Jen Galasso Co-chair, Worship and Music Committee Jen has been at Wayne Presbyterian since childhood, attending nursery school at the church and participating in the church’s children and youth choirs for 13 years (daughter of Ted and Vija Hosp).
She and her husband, Jim, were married at the church and assisted as middle school youth leaders before moving to Virginia. When they moved back to Pennsylvania, Jen and Jim rejoined the church in 2001. Their three children, Anna (22), Will (21) and Nick (18) were all baptized and confirmed at the church, and they all participated in youth group and youth choir. Nick, now a senior, is still in the choir.
Jen served one previous term as an Elder, chairing the Children’s Committee. She enjoyed teaching Sunday school for six years and joined in many women’s retreats over the years. She has been playing violin in the church orchestra for more than a decade.
Outside of church, Jen is a primary care pediatrician for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Besides dual B.S. degrees from Penn State, where she met her husband, her education includes a master of science in clinical nutrition from Drexel University and a doctor of medicine from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Her medical residency was at Thomas Jefferson University/duPont Hospital for Children.
Biography
Jen Galasso Co-chair, Worship and Music Committee Jen has been at Wayne Presbyterian since childhood, attending nursery school at the church and participating in the church’s children and youth choirs for 13 years (daughter of Ted and Vija Hosp).
She and her husband, Jim, were married at the church and assisted as middle school youth leaders before moving to Virginia. When they moved back to Pennsylvania, Jen and Jim rejoined the church in 2001. Their three children, Anna (22), Will (21) and Nick (18) were all baptized and confirmed at the church, and they all participated in youth group and youth choir. Nick, now a senior, is still in the choir.
Jen served one previous term as an Elder, chairing the Children’s Committee. She enjoyed teaching Sunday school for six years and joined in many women’s retreats over the years. She has been playing violin in the church orchestra for more than a decade.
Outside of church, Jen is a primary care pediatrician for the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Besides dual B.S. degrees from Penn State, where she met her husband, her education includes a master of science in clinical nutrition from Drexel University and a doctor of medicine from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Her medical residency was at Thomas Jefferson University/duPont Hospital for Children.