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Administration

Role Name Email Grade Level
Principal Dr. Indira Mota imota2@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Assistant Principal Ms. Nelly Pena npena2@schools.nyc.gov 7
Assistant Principal Ms. Kristin Conlon kconlon2@schools.nyc.gov 8

6th Grade Team

Role Name Email Grade Level
ELA Teacher Ms. Sewara Afzaal safzaal@schools.nyc.gov 6
Math Teacher Mr. Lawrence Williams lwilliams106@schools.nyc.gov 6
Social Studies Teacher Mr. Ijah Sellassie isellas@schools.nyc.gov 6
Science Teacher Ms. Natasha Scott nscott8@schools.nyc.gov 6

7th Grade Team

Role Name Email Grade Level
ELA Teacher Mr. Mark Narvaez mnarvaez6@schools.nyc.gov 7
Math Teacher Ms. Shatima McBrayer smcbray@schools.nyc.gov 7
Social Studies Teacher Ms. Marissa Ortega-Peterson mortegapeterson@schools.nyc.gov 7
Science Teacher Ms. Genea Adeniji gadeniji@schools.nyc.gov 7

8th Grade Team

Role Name Email Grade Level
ELA Teacher Ms. Lilliam Rodriguez lrodriq2@schools.nyc.gov 8
Math Teacher Ms. Margaret Gorry mgorry2@schools.nyc.gov 8
Social Studies Teacher Mr. Robert Wigren  rwigren@schools.nyc.gov 8
Science Teacher Ms. Marva Watson mwatson7@schools.nyc.gov 8

Language, Physical Education & Arts

Role Name Email Grade Level
Spanish Teacher Ms. Martha De La Cruz mdelacruz12@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Physical Education Teacher Ms. Kathleen Mchugh  kmchugh2@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Art Teacher Ms. Jennifer Cannella jcannella@schools.nyc.gov 6-7

Special Education & Speech Pathology

Role Name Email Grade Level
Special Education Teacher Ms. JB Ellis ujeanbaptiste@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Special Education Teacher Ms. Susan Murray smurray5@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Special Education Teacher Ms. Lisa Watson lwatson4@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Special Education Teacher Ms. Valerie Braxton vbraxton@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Special Education Teacher Ms. Michelle Estrella mestrella2@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Speech Language Pathologist Ms. Judelys Francisco jfrancisco3@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Speech Language Pathologist Ms. Hanna Smokoski hsmokoski@schools.nyc.gov 6-8

English as a New Language (ENL)

Role Name Email Grade Level
ENL Teacher  Ms. Jessica Heras jheras3@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
ENL Teacher  Mr. Alexander Perchekly aperchekly@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
ENL Teacher Mr. Luis Veras lveras@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
ENL & Special Education Teacher  Ms. Maria Hidalgo mhidalgo7@schools.nyc.gov 6-8

Guidance Team

Role Name Email Grade Level
Guidance Counselor  Mr. Richard Ortiz rortiz22@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Bilingual Guidance Counselor Ms. Margie Pardo-Vilanova mpardovilanova@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Social Worker Mr. Earlston Lafond elafond@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Social Worker  Mr. Isaac Basker ibasker@schools.nyc.gov 6-8 

Staff & Support

Role Name Email Grade Level
Parent Coordinator Ms. Zoraida Otero zotero@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Occupational Therapist Ms. Ahilya Khwalsingh akhwalsingh@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Magnet Coordinator Ms. Tanyalee Robinson trobinson21@schools.nyc.gov N/A
Payroll Secretary  Ms. Maria Rivera mrivera144@schools.nyc.gov N/A
Pupil Secretary Ms. Beverly Merille bmerille@schools.nyc.gov N/A
Community Coordinator  Mr. Feliz Leoner lfeliz11@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
School Aide  Ms. Lidia Perez lperez36@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
School Aide  Ms. Christina Hernandez chernandez24@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Permanent Substitute Teacher Ms. Sandra Miller smiller78@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Permanent Substitute Teacher Mr. Robert Grippo rgrippo@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Paraprofessional Ms. Ismatara Cavaliere icavaliere@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Paraprofessional Ms. Aidya Claxton aclaxton@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Paraprofessional Ms. Sobeira Vasquez svasquez19@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Paraprofessional Mr. Gavin Vazquez gvazquez6@schools.nyc.gov 6-8
Paraprofessional Mr. David Cruz dcruz44@schools.nyc.gov 6-8