Elementary Staff 2022-23
Academic Team
Kentia Coreus | Senior Director of Elementary Teaching & Learning
Nicole Griffin | Elementary Principal
Humma Qureshi | K-1 Assistant Principal
Jacqueline Ward-Brew | Grades 2-3 Assistant Principal
Carolyn Thomas | Grades 4-5 Assistant Principal
Bayo Fagbamila, Jr. | Dean of Students
Syvine Grant-Brown | Instructional Coach
Elizabeth Ofori | Data, Information & Assessment Specialist
Aviva Cornish | Grades 4 & 5 Academic Assistant
De’Anna Meyers | SETSS Teacher K-1
Krystan Rainone | SETSS Teacher Grades 2-3
Timothy Kurz | SETSS Teacher Grades 4-5
Samantha Simone | Reading Specialist K-5
Sabastian Salazar | ENL Teacher K-5
PUPIL SERVICES
Tameeka Richards | Director of Pupil Personnel Services
Melissa Nedd | K-5 Social Worker
Tasfi Alam | K-5 Guidance Counselor
Cherry Daure-Wiggins | K-5 Family Engagement Coordinator
Administrative Support Team
Carlene Marquez-James | K-5 Principal Administrative Assistant
Devaney Brown | K-5 Operations Manager
Dorveeda Anderson | K-5 Operations Coordinator
Therese Camporeale | K-5 Special Projects Coordinator
Nicholson Megie | K-3 Technology Coordinator
Shanequa Gowins | Grades 4 & 5 Technology Coordinator
Michelle Young | K-3 School Aide
Anisah Naissant | K-3 School Aide
Classroom Teams
Kindergarten
Jessica Perino | K-11 Teacher
Sharon Rose | K-11 Teaching Assistant
Cornetta Harry | K-12 Teacher
Michael Wess | K-12 SPED Teacher
Dawn Choily | K-13 Teacher
Maira Welcome | K-13 Teaching Assistant
Nickeisha Gray | K-14 Teacher
Melissa Lemaire | K-14 SPED Teacher
Carlina Alfonso Carrasco | K-15 Teacher
Undra Williams | K-15 Teaching Assistant
First Grade
Candacy Pilgrim | 101 Teacher
Michelle Holloway | 101 Teaching Assistant
TBD | 102 SPED Teacher
Kia Barbee | 102 Teacher
Nicole Angelino | 103 Teacher
Margaret Ageloye | 103 Teaching Assistant
Lauren Jansen | 104 Teacher
TBD | 104 SPED Teacher
Victoria Lakhan | 105 Teacher
Shelby Deane | 105 Teaching Assistant
Second Grade
Stacy Santana | 201 Teacher
Ericka Russell McLean | 201 Teaching Assistant
Daeyana Francis | 202 Teacher
TBA | 202 SPED Teacher
Naika Rodriguez-Salazar | 203 Teacher
Brianna Williams | 203 Teaching Assistant
Jamilex Flores | 204 SPED Teacher
Teresa Santamaria | 204 Teacher
Khristie Proverbs | 205 Teacher
Tylicia Harris | 205 Teaching Assistant
Third Grade
Zachary Droblas | 301 Teacher
Shainy Alfonso Carrasco | 301 Teaching Assistant
Aaliyah Payton | 302 Teacher
Sharonda Anderson | 302 SPED Teacher
Mark Newman | 303 Teacher
Gregory Jacques | 303 Teaching Assistant
Taylor Scaraglino | 304 Teacher
Amanda Plunkett | 304 SPED Teacher
Deborah Lang | 305 Teacher
Elizabeth Reed | 305 Teaching Assistant
Fourth Grade
Shawn Sobieski | 401 Teacher
Sahniya Thomas | 401 Teaching Assistant
Catherine Alexander | 402 Teacher
Rebecca Lubin | 402 Teacher
Daniel Taylor | 403 Teacher
Kashawn Hernandez | 403 Teaching Assistant
Shantel Nicholson | 404 Teacher
Debra Mallon | 404 Teacher
Marilyn Baker | 405 Teacher
Bria Smith | 405 Teacher
Fifth Grade
Laura Cruz Rubio (Alitha Hodge-Papaso - long-term sub) | 501 Teacher
Kimani Duncan-Hinds | 501 Teaching Assistant
Latonia Woods | 502 Teacher
TBD | 502 SPED Teacher
Denise Charles-Cummings | 503 Teacher
Kimtrell Jones | 503 Teaching Assistant
Lonzil McLean | 504 Teacher
Simone Jones | 504 SPED Teacher
Speciality Teachers
Shanice Welcome | Physical Education/Health K-1
Todd Beispiel | Physical Education/Health K-1
Rick Rizzo | Physical Education/Health Grades 2-5
Martha Ortiz | Spanish
TBD | Art
TBD | Music