Saturday September 4 2010 New User
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The honest are those who do exactly as they say.

Faculty
 

William Fox
Headmaster, (appointed 2004)
Dip.Ed., Sydney College of Advanced Education
BA, Classical Studies, Skidmore College, Phi Beta Kappa


Faith Hunter
Director of Education (appointed 9/99)
BA, Liberal Arts and Drama, Fordham University
MA, Teacher Development, OISE, University of Toronto


Kathleen Kigel
Director of Nursery Program (appointed 11/95)
BA, Mathematics, SUNY at New Paltz

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Susan Rothenbucher
Nursery Head Teacher (appointed 9/94)
BS, Elementary Education, Adelphi University
MA candidate, Early Childhood Education, Adelphi University

Michelle Falcon-Rodriguez
Nursery Assistant Teacher (appointed 9/07)
BA, Fine Arts, St. John’s University

Nora McGuirk
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (appointed 9/95)
BS, Elementary, Special Education, City College
MS, Elementary, Early Childhood Education, Hunter College

Marril Sheppard
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (rejoined staff 9/05)
Teaching Diploma, Trinidad & Tobago Montessori Teacher Training College

Lauren Ovadia
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (appointed 9/10)
MS candidate, Early Childhood Education, Hunter College 

Karuna Hernandez
First Grade Associate Teacher (appointed 11/08)
BFA, Washington University, 1991
MFA, Design Arts, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1994

Bridgid Hein
First Grade Head Teacher (appointed 9/08)
BA, History, Fordham University
MA, Childhood Education, New York University

Sharon Ochs
Kindergarten Assistant Teacher (appointed 9/10)

BA, Fine Arts/Art History, George Washington University
MAT, Art Education, School of Visual Arts

Kristin Rancourt
Second Grade Head-Teacher (appointed 9/06)
BS, Business Administration, Bryant College
MA, Education, University of Southern Maine

Elizabeth Bond
Second Grade Co-Teacher (appointed 9/08)
BA, Education, Wittenberg University, MS, Literacy Education, Hunter College, CUNY

Lindsay Werner
Third Grade Head Teacher (appointed 1/05)
BA, Elementary Education, Spring Arbor University
MS, Literacy Education, Hunter College, CUNY

Jessica Soodek
Kindergarten Head Teacher (appointed 9/09)
BA, Public Policy, Elementary Education, Special Education, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
MS, Literacy Education, Hunter College, CUNY

Rebecca Kreinen
Fourth Grade Head Teacher (appointed 9/08)
BA, Cross Cultural Studies and World Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center
MA, Individualized Studies, Gallatin School, New York University
MS, K-6 Elementary Education with Gifted specialization, Hunter College, CUNY  Masters Candidate, Math and Science, Hunter College

Richard Kigel
Fifth Grade Teacher (appointed 9/08)
BA, Psychology, SUNY New Paltz
MA candidate, Teacher of English, Brooklyn College, CUNY

Kate Pentkowski
Fifth Grade Head Teacher (appointed 9/10)
BA, Art History and English, Middlebury College
MA, Childhood and Special Education, New York
University

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Lalita Dunbar
Yoga Teacher (appointed 9/07)
BA, Political Science and Art History, University of Reading, England
International Certification, Sivananda Yoga Training Course


Ann Fox
Art Teacher, (appointed 9/04)
Alexander Macky Art School, Australia


Mino Lora-Braswell
Drama Teacher (appointed 3/06)
BA, Theater and English Literature, Manhattanville College
MA, Irene Studies (Peace Studies), Graduate Center, CUNY


Barry Solowey
Music Teacher (appointed 9/04)
BA, Music and Music Education, Queens College


Zoë Brown Weissmann
Reading Specialist (appointed 2/07)
BFA, Theater Arts, University of West Virginia
MA, K-8 Education with Reading and Literacy Specialization, Bank Street College
Ed.M, Higher and Postsecondary Education, Teachers College, Columbia University