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Staff Directory

Grundy Avenue Elementary School

Administration
Principal
Tom Lipani

Principal's Aides
Susan Turner

Faculty and Staff
Kindergarten
Jennifer Chmela
(K-1)
Trina Humphreys
(K-2)

Theresa Labella-Henn
(K-4)

First Grade
Dan Franco
(K-4 12:1)
Melissa Jeacoma
(1-1)

Jill Morena
(12:1)
Denise Renneisen
(1-2)

Joyce Ribaudo
(1-3)
Donna Sherwood
(K-6 15:1)

Christi Skillman
(K-5 ICT)

Second Grade
Suzanne Rosa
(2-1)
Tara Prezioso
(2-2)

Tammy Siffert
(2-3)
Marisa Filosa
(1-4)

Third Grade
Dawn Chmela
(3-1)
Angela Coffaro
(3-2)

Jessica Mordente
(3-3)

Fourth Grade
Lisa Mazziotti
(4-1)
Dina Graham
(4-2)

Liane Croce
(3-4)
Rebecca Goess
(4-3)

Fifth Grade
Bryann Degen
(5-1)
Cathy Armstrong
(5-2)

Jean Lund
(5-3)

Aides
Adele Zahra
Jenny Sciortino

Kristel Mowery-Santos

Cafeteria
Julia Dunn
Anna Ficken
(Head Cook)

Guiseppina Gahan
(Cook)
Laura Pujals
(Cook)

Classroom Teacher Assistants
Samantha Caiozzo
(K-6)
Milissa Efron
(K-5)

Margaret Tax
Brooke Van Pelt

Deborah Vivelo

Custodial Staff
James Bozzella
Daniel DiRusso
(Custodian)

Christopher Dreyer
(Custodian)
Theresa Giambrone
(Head Custodian)

Spiros Vlantis
(Custodian)

Kindergarten Aides
Danielle Pinto
(K-1)
Penny McGroarty
(K-2)

Nicole Gross
(K-3)

Office Staff
Eileen Derrigan
(Senior Clerical)
Allison Mazzone
(Clerical)

Joanne Neville
(AM Hall Monitor)
Phyllis Volpe
(PM Hall Monitor)

Recess Aides
TB D
Jessica Helf

Ashley Kenyon
Sharon Montalbano

JoAnn O'Brien
Donna Paradise

Patti Todaro
(Sub)
Liz Weimar

Security Guard
Tom Alayon

Special Area
Alyssa Gallagher
(General Music/Chorus)
Heather Karbowiak
(Band/Orchestra)

Scott Kudrick
(Physical Education)
Melissa Lawler
(Library Media Specialist)

Nicole Liuzzi
(Art Teacher)
Kathy Malley
(Physical Education)

Student Support Staff
Lauren Berry
(Speech Language Pathologist)
Donna Chorzepa
(Social Worker)

Nancy Costantino
(Speech Language Pathologist)
Dawn Dean
(Computer Aide)

Nancy Edzards
(AIS Math Specialist)
Dr. Christina Fritz-Avellino
(School Psychologist)

Katie Healy
(School Counselor)
Jolly Itty
(School Nurse)

Faye Moratti
(ENL)
Renee Palmeri
(Before & Aftercare)

Krista Sabatino
(AIS Reading Specialist)
Lauren Stevens
(Speech Language Pathologist)

Christine Tenety
(AIS Reading Specialist)
Susan Turner
(Resource Room)

Substitutes
Keri Collins
Alexis Jann

Adrian Moyse

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