Staff Directory

Deauville Gardens West Elementary School

Administration

*Principal

Mrs. Kristina Biamonte  

(Principal)

Assistant Principal

Diana Tonne  

Faculty

* Kindergarten

Mrs. Kathryn Nugget/Mrs. Patricia Caputo  

Ms. Danielle Jacob  

Ms. Christina Polito

*Grade 1

Ms. Erica Cunha/Mrs. Brianna Skurnick

Mrs. Katianne Howe  

Mrs. Marissa Krause  

*Grade 2

Mrs. Yolanda Jamiolkowski / Mrs. Samantha O’Neill  

Mrs. Dana Felicetti  

Ms. Noreen McCormack

(nmccormack@copiague.net)

*Grade 3

Ms. Nicole Antz  

(T, W, Fr)

Mrs. Mary Prisco  

*Grade 4

Mr. William Jaacks  

Mrs. Jamie Alpi   

Mrs. Shannon McEvoy  

*Grade 5

Ms. Megan Moore/Mrs. Theresa Bennett  

Mrs. Nicole Alamia  

Ms. Christine Orlando  

Building Subs

Ms. Isabel Amodeo

Ms. Madison Belcher

Ms. Megan Bitler

Ms. Heather Giever

Ms. Laura Jakubowski

Mrs. Kristine Knapp  

Ms. Melissa Schlosser  

Ms. Brianne Tase

Cafeteria Monitors

Mrs. Teresa Ceron

Mrs. Jennifer Kogan

Mrs. Theresa Lauretti

Mrs. Patricia Monroe

Mrs. Mary Schnaars  

(Breakfast/Lunch)

Mrs. Linda Van Cura  

(Lunch)

Clerical

Ms. Veronica Carello  

(P/T bilingual PM)

Mrs. Ingrid DeLeon  

Mrs. Nicole Haray  

Mrs. Suzanne Shea  

Custodial Staff

Mr. Thomas McCay  

(Head Custodian)

Mr. Al Cantina

Mr. Roberto Hernandez  

Mr. Steve Monaco  

Food Service Staff

Marina DiSclafani  

Mrs. Charlene Ferrara  

Mrs. Cindy Franz  

(Head Cook)

Melissa Indellicati  

(Asst. Cook)

Guidance

Lori Maccarrone  

Library

Mrs. Christina Nicoletti  

Nurse

Ms. Joan Lessing  

(School Nurse – RN)

Ms. Karen Peshkur  

(Licensed Practitioner Nurse – LPN)

Pupil Personell Staff

Ms. Nicole (Sirianni) Cito  

(Psychologist)

Mrs. Jessica Kopping

(Guidance Counselor)

Mrs. Danielle Parente  

(Psychologist 8:1:1 K)

Ms. Danielle Russo  

(Speech and Language)

Ms. Amanda Taveras  

(Social Worker)

Mrs. Melissa Terpko  

(Speech and Language)

Security

Mr. George Tsistinas

(8:30am - 4:00pm)

Service Providers

Mrs. Debbie Cavaliere  

(Occupational Therapist)

Christine Malinauskas  

Social Worker

Ms. Amanda Taveras

(Social Worker)

Special Area Teachers

Alec Blieberg  

Mrs. Kate Castellano

(Math Staff Developer)

Mrs. Chantall Charles-Alleyne  

(Chorus/General Music – M, T, W, F)

Mrs. Rachel Cone  

(Physical Education)

Sheri Droz  

(Literacy Staff Developer)

Mrs. Alison Hill  

Ms. Wendy Hrzich  

(Physical Education)

Mrs. Carly Lopez  

(ENL)

Mr. Paul Mercieca  

(Band)

Karen Wiking  

(STEM)

Special Education

Mrs. Kirsten Cerrone

Ms. Sarah Steiner

Teaching Assistants

Mrs. Nicole Arteca  

Mrs. Dorota Bakula

Ms. Ashlee Denninger  

Ms. Denise Gorgano  

Mrs. Kristine Knapp  

Mrs. Kelly Manzella

Mrs. Kathy Mikolajczak

Mrs. Christina Napolitano

Mrs. Joanne Norman

Mrs. Ellen Reich

Mrs. Betty Roberts