Our Faculty & Staff
Who We Are
Southwark’s staff consists of a principal, assistant principal, teacher leader, three counselors, a STEP team, classroom teachers, and a wealth of specialists in the fields of English for Speakers of Other Languages, Special Education, Technology, the Arts and Physical Education.
Southwark Faculty
Southwark Faculty 2020-21Staff Position | Staff Name |
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Principal | Andrew Lukov |
Assistant Principal | Natalie McHugh |
Climate Manager | Debbie Rodriguez |
Secretary | Joann Mercado Rose Rodriguez |
Teacher Leader | Jennifer Heston |
ESOL Coordinator | Shelley Ruderman |
TWI Coordinator | Jayleen Medina |
Math Coordinator | Jaeun Lee |
Writing Coordinator | Jennifer O'Shaughnessy |
ELA Specialist | Carolyn LeComte |
School Technology Coordinator | Michael Berstein Luke McHugh |
Counselor | Johanna Bogdan Vania Hoyte Timothy McCullion |
STEP Team | Emily Husband, Clinical Coordinator Yolanda Baker, School Behavior Consultant Jonathan Mendoza, Case Manager Nadine Woodberry, Family Peer |
Nurse | Jasmine Peno |
School Resource Officer | Officer Brandi Flint |
Community School Coordinator | Liz Hejlek |
Program Coordinator | Erica Randall |
Attendance Case Manager | Martha Fenske |
Pre-K (Head Start) | Gail Marshall Shirley Padgett |
Pre-K Teaching Assistant | Nigeria Gardner Heba Shehata |
Kindergarten | Rebecca Boyden Rachel Levin Cybil Yakira (TWI Program) Matthew Taylor |
Supportive Service Assistants | Laverne Bey |
1st Grade | Leanna Arcaro (ELA & Social Studies) Lauren Fliegelman (Math & Science) Lorena Lambertini (TWI Program) Courtney Minto Rivka Orah Cohen (ESOL) |
2nd Grade | Olinda Ayala (TWI Program) Liz DiOrio (ESOL) Alyssa Dougherty (Science & Social Studies) Jason Morroni (ELA) Dina Palermo (Math) |
3rd Grade | Tiffany Brogden (ESOL) Mary Chrusch (Science & Social Studies) Erinn Dowling (Math) Paige Moderski (ELA) |
3rd & 4th Grade TWI Program ELA & Social Studies | Jayleen Medina |
3rd & 4th Grade TWI Program Math & Science | Emmanuel Zayas |
4th Grade | Jennifer Bell (Math) Lynn Daisey (ESOL) Laura Johnston (Science & Social Studies) Renayia Jones (ELA) |
5th Grade | Jessica Hicks (Math) Earl Jefferson (Science & Social Studies) Kimberly Johnston (ELA) Shelley Ruderman (ESOL) |
3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade ELA Support Teacher | Vanessa Smiley |
5th & 6th Grade TWI Program ELA & Social Studies | Karenin Loinaz |
5th & 6th Grade TWI Program Math & Science | Elisse Santiago Droz |
6th Grade ELA | Bess Harris Kim Sollberger (ESOL) |
6th Grade Math | Phil Dauria |
6th Grade Science & Social Studies | Joseph Richetti |
7th Grade ELA | Lauren Fosnocht Kate Falkowski (ESOL) |
7th Grade Math | Andrew Mojica |
7th & 8th Grade Social Studies | Joshua Diaz |
7th & 8th Grade Science | William Barca |
7th & 8th Grade TWI Program ELA & Social Studies | Andrea Liess |
7th & 8th Grade TWI Program Math | Luke McHugh |
8th Grade ELA | Jessica Downs Kate Falkowski (ESOL) |
8th Grade Math | Margot Vineberg |
Specialists | Michael Berstein, Computer Tech Willa Capper, Vocal Music Justin Guida, STEM Aaron Kalinay, Art Dimir Leftwich, Physical Education & Health Rebecca Nugent, Instrumental Music Michael Rizen, Physical Education & Health |
Instrumental Music | Jordan Graef Set Rodriguez Diaz |
SPECM | Christine Leuzzi |
Psychologist | Nicole Tomaselli |
SPED | Christi Bohot (K-3) Christine Leuzzi (4) Susan Kronmiller (5-6) Molly Toomey (7) Linda Lucchesi (8) |
Special Ed Supports | Shameanah Allen Hadiya Singletary Nadirah Washington |
Speech Therapist | Kelsey Rey |
Bilingual Counseling Assistants | Esther Lian, Burmese Megawati Sumana-Eischen, Indonesian Naw Ta Blu Moo, Karen Polyka Ma, Khmer Chau Hua, Vietnamese |
Food Service | Elizabeth James (Mgr) David Brewington |
Climate Staff | Patricia Cosenza Aaliyah Gomez Lovette Green Lashay Odom Andreia Williams Cut Zahara |
Building Engineer | Tangy Lewis |
Custodial Assistant | Brandon Parker |
General Cleaners | Carl Curtis Will Smith |