
Faculty
PS 290 has a dedicated and highly qualified teaching staff. Faculty members work collaboratively in order to ensure each scholar is on his/her path to excellence.
Principal
Mr. Jimenez
Assist. Principal
Mrs. Bruno
Parent Coordinator
Mrs. Lawson
Pre-K Teachers
Mrs. Hojas
Ms. Rosa
Kindergarten Teachers
Mrs. Meade
Mrs. Mallin
Mrs. Adams
Mrs. Blondo
Ms. Pine
First Grade Teachers
Ms. Allison
Mrs. Emmanuel
Ms. Ocera
Mrs. Zaug
Ms. Moore
Second Grade Teachers
Mrs. Kovacs
Mr. Zappala
Mrs. Gravino
Mrs. Benitez
Mrs. Mewlud
Third Grade Teachers
Ms. Galvez
Mrs. Matos-Santiago
Ms. Cristina
Mrs. Baker-Smith
Mrs. Jimenez
Fourth Grade Teachers
Mrs. Forero
Ms. D'Alto
Ms. Carl
Mrs. Auricchio
Fifth Grade Teachers
Mrs. Banilower
Mr. Borst
Mrs. Radosti
Ms. Giuffre
2-5 STEAM Teacher
Mrs. Pellegrino
Performing Arts Teacher
Mrs. Hoffman
Visual Arts Teacher
Mrs. Heit
Physical Education & Health Teachers
Mr. Pipia
Mr. Harper
ENL Teacher
Ms. Nelson
Paraprofessionals
Ms. Ahmed
Ms. Brath
Mrs. Ruckdeschel
Ms. Haq
Ms. Remache
Ms. Garcia
Mrs. Toussaint
Speech and Language Teachers
Mrs. Dworetsky
Mrs. Quintanilla
Occupational Therapists
Mr. McDonald
Ms. Seneriz
School Counselor
Ms. Gore
Secretaries
Mrs. Chiodi
Mrs. Miller
Mrs. Silva
School Aides
Ms. Remache
Mrs. Faulisi
Mrs. Ferlito
Mrs. Rivera
