Staff List

• Dana Parinello - Kindergarten Lead Teacher
• Kara Depascale - Kindergarten Apprentice
• Jacqueline Piersanti - First Grade Lead Teacher
• Courtney Salerno - First Grade Apprentice
• Richard Madelung - Second Grade Lead Teacher
• Jackie Vongiatzis - Second Grade Apprentice
• Karen Lisa Shain - Third Grade Lead Teacher
• Colleen Nguyen - Third Grade Apprentice
• Amanda Kouzis - Fourth Grade Lead Teacher
• Debra Norman - Fourth Grade Apprentice

Middle School:

• Amanda Thiede - 5th Grade Homeroom; 5th & 6th Grade ELA & SS
• Nathalie Tuhari-Katz - 5th Grade Homeroom; 5th & 6th Grade ELA & SS, Special Education
• Christopher Kunkel - 6th Grade Homeroom; 5th-8th Grade Math
• Danielle Kouri - 6th Grade Homeroom; 5th-8th Grade Math, Special Education
• Leigh-Ann Mitchell - 7th Grade Homeroom; 5th-8th Grade Science
• Ian Smit - 7th Grade Homeroom; 5th-8th Grade Science, Special Education
• Hollie Karl - 8th Grade Homeroom; 7th & 8th Grade ELA & SS
• Michelle Kateman - 8th Grade Homeroom; 7th & 8th Grade ELA & SS, Special Education

• Stefanie Bucelato - Academic Support, K-8
• SK Duff - Art, K-8
• Kevin Flynn - Physical Education & Health, K-8
• Sean Gavarny - Music, K-8
• Maria Gencarelli - Academic Support, K-8
• Manisha Deshpande - Special Education, K-8
• Melanie Mercado - Spanish, K-8
• Zoraida Zayas - Academic Support, K-8

High School Faculty & Staff (listed by department):

Administrative Support

• Kim Ann Edgar
• Nancy DeJesus

Art Department

• Virginia Canino
• Christian Winslow

English Department

• Felicia Querido
• Mona Fitch
• Amy Condo (Special Education)

History Department

• Candace Pryor-Brown
• Timothy Mahoney (Special Education)

Mathematics Department

• David Carr
• Lona Ozrek
• Lisette Turitz
• Michael Johnston (Special Education)

Music Department

• Christian Winslow
• Fallen Jean-Baptiste

Physical Education & Health Department

• Glen Segear
• Monica Ofori

Science Department

• Howard Alpert
• Sean Maurizi
• Taylor Arnold

Spanish Department

• Norma Bowen
• Sofia Gonzalez

Schoolwide Support:

• Aunjuli Hicks - School Social Worker
• Christine Koelsch - School Nurse

Administration and Administrative Support:

• Cheryl Bonder - Coordinator of Special Projects
• Don De Pascale - Educational Consultant
• S.K. Duff - Director of Service Learning, K-12
• Sean Gavarny - Coordinator of Music Program, K-12
• Deirdra Grode - Co-Director / Principal K-8
• Ria Grosvenor - Co-Director / Principal 9-12
• Chris Kunkel, Middle School Facilitator
• Darlene Lombardi - Bookkeeper, Human Resources
• Morton Marks - Business Administrator
• Jacqueline Piersanti, ESL Program Coordinator
• Rosella Robles - K-8 Administrative Assistant
• Karen Lisa Shain, Lower School Facilitator
• Miriam Smith - Schoolwide Office Staff; Lunch Program Coordinator
• Maria Spinella - Administrative Assistant; School Lottery Coordinator
• Candace Stout - Director of Special Education
• Daisy Tavarez - K-8 Office Staff