JOHN S. MARTINEZ
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           Our Staff.   

Our staff utilizes interdisciplinary, project-based units aligned to Next Generation Science Standards to allow students to explore hydrosphere, atmosphere, space, and the human impact we have upon them.  They utilize a student-let approach and engage students in inquiry-based investigations that spark curiosity and promote ownership of learning.

Kindergarten

1st Grade

2nd Grade

Laurie Gwiazda
Bilingual K/1:  Emily Palten 
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Stefanie Acquarulo
​Bilingual K/1:  Paula Dwyer 
Mindy Taber
Bilingual 2/3:  Maria Del Carmen Barroso
​Bilingual 2/3: Kimberly Roig 
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3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Teams

Bilingual 3/4/5 Science and Reading: Monica Reyes
Math:  Julia Pisani
Reading/Social Studies: Alexis Woods
​Science/Writing:  Syreeta Thorpe
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Math: Amanda Tamburrino
Reading/Social Studies:  Spenser Gershefski
​Science/Writing:  Morgan Brown

6th Grade

Math:  Melanie DeJesus 
Reading/Social Studies:  Amy Paolini
Science/Writing:  Laura Carroll-Koch

7th & 8th Grade Team

ELA:  Jason Krauss
Read 180:  Cynthia Dunne
Social Studies:  Justin Aiello
Math:  Heather Alvarez
Science:  Tina Taylor
Spanish:  Maria Smith

Specialists

Art: Margaret LoRicco
Band:  Jose Lara
Music:  Jennie Kerney
Dance:  Carrie Farraiolo
Physical Education:  Kimberly Pappas, Tyler Ruoff, Kasey Rosenfield

Coaches

Magnet Resource Teachers

Literacy:  Jennifer Dinan
Math: Diane Mitchell
Alyssa Granata-Basso

ESL Teachers

Ekaterina Barkhatova

Special Education Department

Ashley Streeto
Janelle Canada
Jennie Villanueva

Guidance Department

Additional Staff

School Counselor:  Angelina Dusa
Speech: Darlene Ortiz
Social Worker:  Rosa Vargas-Thomas
Psychologist: Katherine Pena 
​Nurse:  Laura Ematrudo
ELL: Ekaterina Barkhatova & Susan Laughlin
School Nurse: Leslie Rivera 
Custodial Staff: Brian, Taj, & Randy 
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