‘Who’s Who’ at the
The Howard School
2016-2017
Lower School
Thiot Ball- LS Support Coordinator and LS Math Lab Support
Stephanie Brittian(Lead Teacher) with support Susan Swanner
Laura Cantu(Lead Teacher) with support Michelle Krengel
Danielle Dias(Lead Teacher) with support Lisa Jameson
Laura Emerick(Lead Teacher) and LS POD Leader with support Caroline Singh
Ann Gorelow(Lead Teacher) with support Aaron Scott-Hodgin
Jordan Horne(Lead Teacher) and LS POD Leader with support Frances Harvel
Alex Lofredo(Lead Teacher) with support Abi Mangel
Debbie Rochester(Lead Teacher) with support Paul Coogle
Mary-Sutton Gonzalez(Lead Teacher) with support Matthew Westmoreland
Middle School
Carlos Colon (Lead Teacher) with MS Support Leader Erin Grady
Sarah Haggerty (Lead Teacher) with Support Melissa Levine
Danielle Hahn (Lead Teacher) and MS POD Leader with Support Elyse Elliott
Alice Rubenstein (Lead Teacher) with Support Casidy Campbell
Audrey Steele (Lead Teacher) with Support Marisa Levy
Transition / 8th Grade
Chris Anderson (Lead Teacher) with Support Julie Bainbridge
Dana Hughes (Lead Teacher) with Support Emily Frantz
Trish Long (Lead Teacher) and TR POD Leader with Support Ginny Leviton
High School
Lead Teacher
Anne Echols- English, Writing Lab
Jon Fredericks- Social Studies, Senior Seminar
Susan Giles-English, Writing Lab
Ronald LeSueur- Science & Math
Diana Mauriello-Science & Math
Reeves Moore- English, Film Studies
Nick Ray- Interim Math Teacher
Necole Robinson- ASL
Heidi Schweers- Math
Debbie Silvestri- Spanish
Keith Spillett- Social Studies, Film
Billy Swords- Math & Science
High School Support Teacher
Beth Gault
Ramoris Parham
Alison Ross
Physical Education / Music & Movement / Art Instruction
Mike Hamilton – LS P.E. Teacher
Nicole Lewis –MS/HS P.E. Teacher
Lauren Lukowski- MS/HS P.E. Teacher
Caroline Foster-LS Lead Music Teacher
Michael Garrett–MS/HS Lead Music Teacher
Eric Eaton – MS & HS Art Teacher
Jennifer Turko – LS Art Teacher
Literacy Lab Teachers
Erika Afeman- High School Literacy Lab Teacher
Lauren Demotte-Kelly- Lower School Literacy Lab Teacher
Matthew Smith – Middle School and Transition Literacy Lab Teacher
Bill Sommer- Middle School Literacy Lab Teacher
Melissa Valena- Lower School Literacy Lab Teacher
Speech Language Pathologists
Indie Bowman- Lower School and Middle School SLP
Victoria Brickenden - HS SLP
Marjorie Crouse – Lower School SLP
Amy Culpepper- Lower School SLP
Brittany Sandlin – Middle School SLP
Joe Walsh- High School SLP
Sheneka White- Transition SLP
Math Lab
Thiot Ball- LS Math Lab Support
Nick Ray- MS & HS Math Lab
Laura Stewart- Interim MS Math Lab Support
Liz Walsh- LS Math Lab
After Care Support
Andrea Davis, School Wide Floating Sub and Substitute Teacher Coordinator
Deborah Heidel
Rebecah Horowitz
Tabitha Luke
Keena White
Staff/Administration
Marifred Cilella – Head of School
Anne Beisel – Director of Admissions
Jennifer Betts –Lower School Principal
Melissa Bishop- Director of Development
Maura Brand- W.I.N.G.S. After School Program Coordinator
Dona Brantley- Registrar/Administrative Assistant to Admissions
Meredith Chase – CFO & Business Manager
Andrea Davis- Substitute Teacher Coordinator and School Wide Floating Substitute
Peggy den exter- Development Assistant
Beth Gartman– Lower School Psychologist
Scott Goode- Interim High School Assistant Principal
Dr. Scott Hamilton– Assistant Head of School & HS Principal
Dr. Christine Hoskins- Middle School & High School Psychologist
Rita Hoemann- Receptionist
Dana Holbrook – Business Office Coordinator
Monica Kinnaman- Assistant to LS Principal & Programs
Ardi Kiser- Executive Assistant to Head of School and Office Manager
Rick Milian- Facilities Coordinator
Christine Moon- College and Next Steps Counselor
Kim Papastavridis- Director of Language and Literacy
Lisa Prodigo-Nimorwicz – Instructional Tech Teacher
Claudia Ramos –Director of Human Resources
Bryan Schomaker- STEAM Coordinator
Dawn Splinter – Admissions Associate
Dr. Tara Terry- MS Principal
Jennifer Topple – Director of Assistive and Instructional Technology
Darrell Tyree- Facilities Manager
Jack Vangrofsky - Athletics and Summer School Coordinator
Colleen Ward – School Nurse
LaToiya Williams-Jackson – Assistant to MS & HS Principals