Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Resources & Information

Temple Israel Community Forum

March 13, 2024

Equity Study Action Plan

October, 25 2022

Equity Study Report

April 18, 2022

DEIB Committees

District DEIB Members

Chris Wanner PreK-12 Coordinator of Physical
Faith Sweeney 6-8 Workshop Teacher
Anthony BuonoAssistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning
Christine Cincotta Assistant Principal
Kayla IannettaScience Teacher
Megan GallantAssistant Principal, Sixth Grade Administrator
Maria Tombline Spanish Teacher
Penny ProskinitopoulosPrincipal
Rosemary MetkeLibrary Media Specialist
Janna Sirowich Principal
Cara WelchMusic Teacher
Brian Byrne Principal
Amy RichoMath Interventionist
Tracey Carbone Principal
Erika GriffinLiteracy coach
Kim Ambrosio Principal
Vanessa BurggraffThird Grade Teacher
Jame’el Lawrence Assistant Principal
Jessica CareyLiteracy Coach
Megan Clarke  Director of Stepping Stones Preschool
Kate LaffertySpeech Language Pathologist

Staples High School

Christine CincottaAssistant Principal
Jim FarnenAssistant Principal, Media Department Chair
Micah LawrenceAssistant Principal
Pat MicinilioAssistant Principal
Stafford ThomasPrincipal
Kayla IannettaScience Teacher
Tiffany ChoiArt Teacher
Joe BarahonaSpanish Teacher
Sarah MagilnickSchool Counselor
Nicole GiulianiMath Teacher

Bedford Middle School

Adam RosenPrincipal
Denise EmmerthalAssistant Principal, SPED Administrator
Megan GallantAssistant Principal, Sixth Grade Administrator
Jonathan AdamsAssistant Principal, Seventh Grade Administrator
Kelly ZatorskyLibrary Media Specialist
Lou DeFichySocial Studies Teacher, Green 6 Team Leader

Coleytown Elementary School

Amanda KennedySchool Psychologist
Kim KassaySchool Psychologist
Abby MiraballesSecond Grade Teacher
Cara WelchMusic Teacher
Diana ChiodiSpanish Teacher
Jess ClarkeThird Grade Teacher
Jenn HawkinsFirst Grade Teacher
Lauren PoppeThird Grade Teacher
Noelle HartFifth Grade Teacher
Nikki LehmanKindergarten Teacher
Emily BoyleThird Grade teacher
Deb GoldenbergArt Teacher
Chris BreyanAssistant Principal
Johanna DavisAssistant Principal
Deb PerryLibrary Media Specialist
Janna SirowichPrincipal

Coleytown Middle School

Penny Proskinitopoulos Principal
Rob RogersSocial Studies Teacher
Rosemary MetkeLibrary Media Specialist
Lauren AmaturoSTEM Teacher
Emily DiggsLanguage Arts Teacher
Faith Sweeney6-8 Workshop Teacher 
Cherie BalkcomSchool Psychologist

Greens Farms Elementary

Brian Byrne Principal
Amy RichoMath Interventionist
Christine TheissGrade 5 Teacher
Chris Chieppo Grade 4 Teacher
Amanda MoitosoKindergarten Teacher
Charlotte StroudGrade 4 Teacher
Katie D’AmuraSchool Psychologist
Cari PfiefferMath Interventionist

Kings Highway Elementary School

Alison Ritter Spanish Teacher
Adriana Woldring English Learner (EL) Teacher
Chakisha Canady Literacy Interventionist
Catherine Carmona Assistant Principal
Cristy Kuban-GonzalesFifth Grade Teacher
Carrie Monachelli Third Grade Teacher
Deborah Williamson Kindergarten Teacher
Erika Griffin Literacy Coach
Gabrielle AguilarFirst Grade Teacher
John BrakemanLibrary Media Specialist
Jame’el LawrenceAssistant Principal
Kimberly ChuFourth Grade Teacher
Katelyn Doerner Kindergarten Teacher
Sandhya Kale Speech Language Pathologist
Suzanne PlattSecretary
Ursula Malizia Second Grade Teacher

Long Lots Elementary School

Julia LiptakSchool Psychologist
Vanessa BurggraffThird Grade Teacher
Maggie WalshMath Coach
Kim AmbrosioPrincipal
Erin MarschnerAssistant Principal
Vicki FieloshAssistant Principal

Saugatuck Elementary

Jessica CareyLiteracy Coach
Denia D’AlessandroFifth Grade Teacher
RaeAnne LockeLibrary Media Specialist
Elizabeth MontanezParaprofessional
Sandy RodriguezAssistant Principal
Jame’el LawrenceAssistant Principal
Beth MesslerPrincipal

Stepping Stones Preschool

Megan Clarke  Director of Stepping Stones Preschool
Kate LaffertySpeech Language Pathologist