Faculty and Staff
SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TEACHERS
Grade 6
Christine Edwards
CEdwards20
@schools.nyc.gov
Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind-even if your voice shakes -Maggie Kuhn
Grade 6
Ebony Woods
EWoods9
@schools.nyc.gov
Your education is the only thing that can't be taken away from you. Make sure you're learning every step of the way!
Grade 6
Agnes Simon
ASimon32
@schools.nyc.gov
SETTS Teacher
Grade 6
Akilah Cottoy
ACottoy
@schools.nyc.gov
Grade 7
Harriette Glean
HGlean
@schools.nyc.gov
"Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude." Thomas Jefferson.
Grade 7
Karen Clements
KClements2
@schools.nyc.gov
Education equals opportunities.
Grades 7&8
Grades 7&8
Deonne John
DJohn10
@schools.nyc.gov
"If a child can't learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn" -Ignacio Estrada
Grade 8
Carol Briggs-McDougan
CBriggs3
@schools.nyc.gov
Grade 8
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world"- Nelson Mandela
Grade 8
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS DEPARTMENT
English Language Learner Provider
Grade 6
Shevaun Brown
SBrown28
@schools.nyc.gov
"The RESULTS of our EFFORTS often BETRAY the PURITY of our INTENTIONS" - James Borland
Grade 6
Susan Esannason
SEsanna
@schools.nyc.gov
"Keep cultivating your own garden." Andre Leon Talley, Vogue Magazine Editor: Fashion Industry Icon
Grades 6 and 7
Grade 7
Erima Abit
EAbit
@schools.nyc.gov
‘Education is not the filling of a pot but the lighting of a fire.’ –W.B. Yeats
Grade 7
Grade 8
Garfield Phillips
GPhilli2
@schools.nyc.gov
"Impossible is for the unwilling" - John Keats
ELA Teachers in Other Departments
Christine Edwards
Deonne John
Carol Briggs-McDougan
Akilah Cottoy
Ebony Woods
Agnes Simon
Harriette Glean
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MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT
Grade 6
Nancy Mateo
NMateo
@schools.nyc.gov
Grade 6
Rabia Omar
ROmar
@schools.nyc.gov
" No significant learning occurs without a significant relationship" - Dr. James Comer
Grade 6 & 7
Jacqueline Thompson
JThomps14
@schools.nyc.gov
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela
Grade 7
Simone Pestano
SPestan
@schools.nyc.gov
"A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step." Unknown
Grade 7
Susan Williams
SWilliams65
@schools.nyc.gov
Grade 8
Dina Harden-Butts
DHardenButts
@schools.nyc.gov
"If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." Albert Einstein
Grade 8
Kimonique Sarwee
KSarwee
@schools.nyc.gov
“Education is the key to unlock the golden door to freedom." George Washington Carver
MATH TEACHERS IN OTHER DEPARTMENTS
Christine Edwards
Carol Briggs-McDougan
Akilah Cottoy
Ebony Woods
Agnes Simon
Harriette Glean
SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT
Grades 7&8
Chandra Robinson
CRobinson3
@schools.nyc.gov
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world"- Nelson Mandela
Grade 8
Charlotte Perry
CPerry4
@schools.nyc.gov
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHERS IN OTHER DEPARTMENTS
Christine Edwards
Deonne John
Carol Briggs-McDougan
Rachael Gomez
Akilah Cottoy
Ebony Woods
Agnes Simon
Harriette Glean
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SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
Grade 7
GRADES 7&8
Karrie Hylton
KHylton
@schools.nyc.gov
"With confidence, you have won before you have started" Hon. Marcus Mosiah Garvey
Grade 8
SCIENCE TEACHERS IN OTHER DEPARTMENTS
Christine Edwards
Rabia Omar
Carol Briggs-McDougan
Harriette Glean
CLUSTER DEPARTMENT
Physical Education
Rosetta Nairne
RGrahamNairne
@schools.nyc.gov
To teach is to touch a life forever - Anonymous
Physical Education
Dance
Gina Josephs
GJosephs
@schools.nyc.gov
"Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion" Martha Graham
Health
Christine Piscitelli
CPiscit
@schools.nyc.gov
" To this end, the greatest asset of a school is the personality of the teacher" -John Strachan
Spanish
Jackie Espinal
JEspinal17
@schools.nyc.gov
Visual Art
Jae Won Chang
JChang
@schools.nyc.gov
[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are. - Jim Henson
RELATED SERVICE PROVIDERS
Speech and Language Pathologist
Christela Leandre
CLeandre
@schools.nyc.gov
Cut the fluff and teach the stuff. - Anita Archer
Speech and Language Pathologist
Atara Maccabi
AMaccabi
@schools.nyc.gov
Physical
Therapist
Esther Buchinger
EBuchinger
@schools.nyc.gov
Occupational Therapist
Sherry Destine
SHammond2
@schools.nyc.gov
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!
PARAPROFESSIONALS
Bipasha Monir
BMonir
@schools.nyc.gov
Tanya Delva
TDelva
@schools.nyc.gov
Alicia Hyde
AHyde
@schools.nyc.gov
Failure will never over take me if my determination to succeed is strong enough. Og Mandino
SCHOOL SUPPORT SERVICES
Kecia Harris
School Response Clinician
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KHarris27
@schools.nyc.gov
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THE NY FOUNDLING
Bilingual Family Advocate
Yashira Siri
Yashira.Siri
@nyfoundling.org
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THE NY FOUNDLING
Clinical Supervisor
Stephanie Riley
Stephanie.Riley
@nyfoundling.org
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Alana Andrews
School Psychologist
AAndrews2
@schools.nyc.gov
Ashley Jones
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AJones75
@schools.nyc.gov
Brian Kritzer
School Psychologist
BKritzer
@schools.nyc.gov
Pamela Aupont
Social Worker
PAupont
@schools.nyc.gov