The District welcomed new teachers during a summer orientation, held at central office on Aug. 29.After a welcome from Superintendent of Schools Joseph A. Steimel, district administrators discussed elementary and secondary curriculum and instruction, positive behavior interventions and supports, and took time to set up their classrooms. The orientation culminated with a school bus tour of the district.

The district welcomes:

Haka Asllani – English as a New Language – Eastport Elementary School
Christopher Battista – FLES – Dayton Avenue School
Amity Baum-Tuccillo – physics – Jr.-Sr. High School
Katherine Dodenhoff – special education social studies – Jr.-Sr. High School
Holly Fazio – music/orchestra – Eastport Elementary School
Taylor Groeger – special education elementary – Tuttle Avenue School
Erich Grosse – social studies – Jr.-Sr. High School
Tina King – elementary – South Street School
Jennifer Kuchenbrod – social studies – Jr.-Sr. High School
Kerri Lacey - English as a New Language – Dayton Avenue School
Jill Micheels – English as a New Language – Dayton Avenue School
Victoria Reid – elementary teacher/leave replacement – Tuttle Avenue School
Ryan Richer – physical education leave replacement – Jr.-Sr. High School
Emily Siegel – English Language Arts – Jr.-Sr. High School
Lauren Wozny – elementary – Eastport Elementary School
Julia Wynne – special education leave replacement – Dayton Avenue School