Meet our Team
Leadership Team:
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Principal Cynthia Escribano
Taylor Gunn, Assistant Principal
Shahein Kiaresh, Acting Assistant Principal
Madeline Manley, Principal Clerk
Ingrid Cruz, Senior Clerk
Michelle Bilodeau, ELA Instructional Leadership Specialist
Cynthia McCarthy, ELA Instructional Leadership Specialist
Lindsey Lindequist, Math Instructional Leadership Specialist
Kari Holloway, CPDT
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Pre-Kindergarten Team:
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Hope Witek, Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Ana Irizarry, Pre-Kindergarten Paraprofessional
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Melanie Gonzalez, Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Kiana Torres, Pre-Kindergarten Paraprofessional
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Allison Radon, Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Katie Gurney, Pre-Kindergarten Paraprofessional
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Nadine Awkal, Dual Language Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Elisa Nieves, Pre-Kindergarten Paraprofessional
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Michelle Cruz, Dual Language Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Sonyesca Ruiz, Pre-Kindergarten Paraprofessional
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Fay Roux, Pre-Kindergarten Teacher of Record
Natasha Pena, Pre-Kindergarten Paraprofessional
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Kindergarten Team:
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Desiree Garcia, Dual Language Kindergarten Teacher
Marta Rodriguez, Kindergarten Paraprofessional
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Sol-Ivette Santiago, Dual Language Kindergarten Teacher
Mayra Colon, Kindergarten Paraprofessional
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Jenny Nicholson , Kindergarten Teacher
Selena Vargas , Kindergarten Paraprofessional
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Melissa Santiago , Kindergarten Teacher
Jeremiah Delmoral, Kindergarten Paraprofessional
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LINKS Team:
Susan St. Sauveur, Teacher
Ariana Garcia , Paraprofessional
Katie Dixie , Paraprofessional
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Deb Landry, Teacher
Jesus Carro, Paraprofessional
Michelle DeRose, Paraprofessional
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Hiram Rivera, Teacher
Maria Alicea, Paraprofessional
Naysa Delmoral, Paraprofessional
Linda Stone, Teacher
Edwin Rodriguez, Paraprofessional
Rosemary Perez, Paraprofessional
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Miranda Weathers, Teacher
Randy Carpenter, Paraprofessional
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Emilie Wilkinson, Teacher
Sabrina Swinton, Paraprofessional
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SEBS Team:
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Norimar Mercado, Teacher
Shauna Dion, Paraprofessional
Camila Veras-Sanchez , Paraprofessional
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Jessica Perez, Teacher
Mercedes Rosario, Paraprofessional
Oscar Carrasco, Paraprofessional
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Deshaun Francis, Behavior Interventionist
Carrie Johnson, Behavior Interventionist
AnnMarie Christofori , Behavior Specialist
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First Grade Team:
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Elizabeth Kineavy, Teacher
Lisa Kane, Teacher
Valerie Longey, Teacher
Laura Condega, Teacher
Allison Lovely, Special Education Teacher
Sharice Trinidad, Paraprofessional
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Second Grade Team:
Lisha Lopez, Teacher
Emily Jacobson, Teacher
Sue Therrien, Teacher
Caitlin Sweeney, Teacher
Bridget Boucher, Special Education Teacher
Clarissa Rivera, Paraprofessional
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Third Grade Team:
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Kristen Lovell, Teacher
Martha Checkwizz, Teacher
Abigail Bonnanzio, Teacher
Nancy Padilla, Paraprofessional
Betzaida Rivera-Ortiz, Special Education Teacher
Glenda Colon, Paraprofessional
Soraia Abdulbaki, Paraprofessional
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Fourth Grade Team:
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Caitlyn Sayers, Teacher
Kelsey Bishop, Teacher
Martha Pratt, Teacher
Richard Hernandez, Teacher
Kirstin Ducharme, Special Education Teacher
Isis Cotto, Special Education Teacher
Suelie Vasquez, Paraprofessional
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Fifth Grade Team:
Jen Butler, Teacher
Grace Ribeiro, Teacher
Amy Carneiro, Teacher
AnnMarie Kotowicz, Teacher
Renee Chutkowski, Special Education Teacher
Mitch Diaz, Special Education Teacher
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Academic Support Team:
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Gina Pericolosi, Teacher
Jaqueline DeCosmo, Teacher
Meredith Banas , Teacher
Megan Ardolino, Teacher
Sara Bartini, Teacher
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ELL Team:
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Jane Ottani, Teacher
Maryory Ardila, Teacher
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Encore Team:
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Laura Netherwood, Dance Teacher
Andrew Verrocchi, Music Teacher
Craig Kupinsky, Physical Education Teacher
Sheila Lamour, Art Teacher
Mel Whitham, Science Teacher
Sherma Paskins, Science Teacher
David Steinberg, Computer Science
Mary Fitzgerald, Librarian
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Student Services Team:
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Mary Gomez, Parent Facilitator
Elizabeth Izoita, School Adjustment Counselor
Carlos Morales, School Adjustment Counselor
Tatiana Flores, City Connects Coordinator
McKenzie Wilson, City Connects Coordinator
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Brianna Clancey, Evaluationl Team Leader
Katherine Swierk, School Phycologist
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Kate O'Connor, Speech Therapist
Nilmari Cruz, Speech Therapist
Kalene Kwasnik, Speech Therapist
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Clariolys Rivera, LPN
Stephanie Hancock, RN
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Custodial Team:
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Craig Senecal, Senior Custodian
Berto Reyes, Custodian
Luis Diaz, Custodian
James Delore, JR. C. Custodian
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