Lesley Ellis School Faculty and Administration

LES at a Glance

Faculty and Administration
Maija Alksnitis Kindergarten/First Grade B.A. Wheaton College M.Ed. Lesley University	Robin Alperin Prekindergarten B.A. Ithaca College	Vickie Benedict In-House Substitute B.A. Lesley University M.Ed. Lesley University
Deanne Benson Head of School B.A. North Park College M.Ed. Lesley University	Brian Binkowski Fourth/Fifth Grade B.A. Boston College	Alisha Cropper Administrative Coordinator / Director of Elementary Afterschool/PE B.A. Mass College of Liberal Arts
Susan Craft Early Childhood Music B.A. University of Wisconsin-Madison M.A. University of Wisconsin-Madison	Barbara Dick Kindergarten/First Grade B.S. Clark University M.A. Lesley University	Katie Dealy Early Childhood Movement B.A., M.A. George Washington University MAT Simmons College
Stefanie Grossman Preschool / Early Childhood Curriculum Liaison B.A. Harvard University M.S.Ed. Bank Street Graduate School of Education	Kim Grubb Preschool B.S. Boston State College	Marilyn Guisbond Communications & Technology Coordinator B.A. Clark University
Amy Hass Reading & Learning Specialist B.A. Mount Holyoke College M.Ed. Boston College	Abigail Houghton Prekindergarten B.A. Connecticut College	Shannon Jockel Second/Third Grade B.A. Denison University M.A. Columbia University
Jeanette Keller Director of Early Childhood Afterschool / Program Assistant	Gloria Kelley Transitional Kindergarten B.S. Lesley University	Gray Lemay Second/Third Grade B.A. Univ. of MA – Boston
Janet McLaughlin Preschool B.S. Salem State College M.Ed. Lesley University	Guy Mendilow Music B.A. Oberlin College M.A. Longy School of Music	Susan Middlebrook Prekindergarten Teaching Certificate Padgate College of Ed., UK M.Ed. National Louis University
Tricia Moran Director of Admission B.S. Lesley University M.Ed. Lesley University	Liam Nolan Kindergarten/First Grade B.A. Univ. of CA Santa Cruz M.S. Wheelock College	Anne Norris Curriculum Coordinator B.A. Hobart and William Smith M.Ed. Lesley University
Tania Novak Preschool B.A Framingham State College	Janet Patterson Prekindergarten B.A University of Virginia M.Div. Episcopal Divinity School M.Ed. Lesley University	Jon Pfeifer Librarian & Elementary Specialist B.S. Boston University
Margy Powell Administrative Assistant B.A. St. Joseph College	Rebecca Roberts Preschool	Debbie Shamban Transitional Kindergarten B.A Sarah Lawrence College M.Ed. Lesley University
Andy Stratford Kindergarten/First Grade Diploma of Teaching Sydney University, Australia	Sandra Torello Spanish M.S. Univ. of Buenos Aires Ph.D. Univ. of Buenos Aires	Laurie DiMartino Prekindergarten B.A. Trinity College
Jennifer Young Fourth/Fifth Grade B.A. Tufts University M.Ed. Lesley University	Helen Duncan Art B.A. Limerick College of Art	Mara Zymet Prekindergarten B.S. Northeastern University M.S. Wheelock College