Our Team
OUR 2024-2025 SCHOOL TEAM
Administration

Mr. Witkes
Principal

Ms. Chen
Assistant Principal (Grades 3K-1)

Mr. Amare
Assistant Principal (Grades 2-5)
3-K TEACHERS

Ms. Eoanidis
Class 3K1

Ms. Kelly
Class 3K1

Ms. Rivera
Class 3K-2
Ms. Acevedo
Class 3K-2
PRE-K TEACHERS
Ms. Immello
PK-001

Ms. Aktar
PK-001
Ms. DeSouza
PK-002 DL

Ms. Tobar Ramirez
PK-002 DL
Ms. Ferdinand
PK-003
Ms. Urbaez
PK-003
Mrs. Lundenberg
PK-004

Ms. Broomfield
PK-004
KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS
Mrs. Cimino
K-11 ESL
Ms. Ron
K-12 DL
Mrs. Tursi
K-13 ICT
Mrs. LaFauce
K-13 ICT
FIRST GRADE TEACHERS
Ms. Haag
1-101 ESL
Ms. Uribe
1-102 DL

Ms. Spencer
1-103 ICT

Ms. Rivera
1-103 ICT

Ms. Betancourt
1-103 ICT
SECOND GRADE TEACHERS
Ms. McManus
2-201 ESL
Ms. Barales
2-202 DL

Ms. Ramdath
2-203 ICT
Mr. Altieri
203 ICT
THIRD GRADE TEACHERS

Ms. Greco
3-301 ESL
Ms. Vasquez
3-302 DL

Ms. Williams
3-303 ICT
Mrs. Fasano
3-303 ICT
FOURTH GRADE TEACHERS
Ms. Chen
4-401 ESL
Ms. Maimos
4-402 ICT
Ms. Ziegler
4-402 ICT
FIFTH GRADE TEACHERS
Ms. Maria
5-501 ESL

Ms. Cando
5-502 DL
Ms. Humphrey
5-503 ICT
Ms. D'Angelo
5-503 ICT
BRIDGE CLASSES

Ms. Caines
K/1/2-701
Ms. Afrin
K/1/2-701

Ms. Khebbouz
K/1/2 - 701
Ms. Webb
3/4-702

Ms. Begum
3/4-702

Ms. Khatoon
3/4-702

Ms. Mahmood
3/4-702

Ms. Rodriguez
4/5-703
Ms. Devenuto
4/5 - 703

Mr. Garcia
4/5-703

Ms. Price
4/5-703
CLUSTERS/SUPPORT SERVICES

Mr. Larli
Physical Education
Ms. Santiago
Yoga

Ms. Leroux
Science

Mrs. Chiffriller
Dance

Mr. Saraci
Technology
Mr. Wiederhold
Music

Ms. Kaur
SETTS Provider

Ms. Hickman
ESL Supports
Ms. Camaiani
ESL Teacher

Ms. Cueva
ESL/DL Coordinator

Ms. Murphy
Reading Intervention
SCHOOL IMPLEMENTATION TEAM

Ms. Delaney
Psychologist

Ms. Kirkland
Social Worker
Ms. Donado
Bilingual Psychologist
Ms. Grabow de Almeida
School Social Worker

Ms. Martin-Avery
Guidance Counselor
RELATED SERVICES

Ms. Gonnella
Occupational Therapist

Ms. Gorkowitz
Occupational Therapist

Mr. Tagle
PT

Ms. Diep
PT

Ms. Ramos
Speech Therapist

Ms. Aschkenasy
Speech Therapist

Ms. Chisty
SAPIS
Ms. Soffwana
Substitute Teacher
COMMUNITY SCHOOL: VARIETY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

Ms. Fils-Aime
Director

Ms. Balbuena
Assistant Director
Ms. Farez
Social Worker
SUPPORT STAFF

Ms. Crespi
Payroll/Personnel

Ms. Fernandez
Pupil Accounting

Ms. Mogus
Parent Coordinator
SCHOOL AIDES
Ms. DeJoseph
School Aide

Ms. Fernandez
School Aide

Ms. Grech
School Aide

Mr. Lopez Espana
School Aide

Ms. Morris
School Aide

Ms. Silva
School Aide

Ms. Gaines
School Aide

Ms. Zambrano
School Safety Agent

Ms. Pierre-Louis
School Nurse
Other Staff Not Pictured
Cafeteria Staff
Shawn Beckett (Food Service Manager)
Mr. Cu (Cafeteria Worker)
Ms. Cullen (Cafeteria Worker)
Ms. Chung (Cafeteria Worker)
Ms. Diomampo Cafeteria Worker)
Custodial Staff
Mr. Schumacher (Custodial Engineer)
Mr. Mack (Custodian)
Luz Castillo - Custodian
Chris Cordero - Custodian