Staff List 2007-2008

Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island
85 Taft Avenue
Providence, Rhode Island 02906
(401)751-2470 FAX (401)351-7674
E-mail: info@jcdsri.org

Announcement of Robert Sarkisian as Head of School - More

New: Judaic Studies appointments- Rabbi Kaunfer, Marcia Kaunfer and Ruti Adler More

We, at the JCDSRI, are proud to present the 2008-2009 faculty and staff.  We have established a great team that will lead the school into a new era. Our staff presents a mixture of veteran teachers who bring valuable knowledge about our students and community, experience, and an eagerness to learn new things and new teachers who bring cutting edge approaches, experience from other excellent institutions and a great deal of educational and curricular knowledge. Together, our mission is to create an outstanding teamwork atmosphere and an international approach to teaching. We encourage you to get to know each and every one of us individually and develop a dialogue that will help us provide our students with the best education.

Administration
	Robert Sarkisian Head of School Bio rsarkisian@jcdsri.org Ext. 26		Jim Hockhousen Director of Finance and Operation Bio jhockhousen@ jcdsri.org Ext. 18
	Nicole Dunn Lower School Coordinator Kindergarten   Bio ndunn@ jcdsri.org Ext. 11		Steven Jablow Middle School Coordinator Grade 8 MS Judaic Studies Bio sjablow@ jcdsri.org Ext. 12
	Betsy Singer Cable Director of Student Support Services. Bio bcable@ jcdsri.org Ext. 10		Naomi Stein Director of Admissions nstein@jcdsri.org Ext. 64
	Meredith Sinel Development Associate Bio msinel@jcdsri.org Ext. 19 On maternity leave		Ruth Adler Hebrew Language Coordinator Bio radler@ jcdsri.org Ext. 20
	Susan Sugerman Schedule Coordinator Physical Education Bio ssugerman@jcdsri.org Ext. 24		Lucille Andolfo Secular Curriculum Coordinator and Coach Bio landolfo@jcdsri.org Ext. 15
Homeroom Teachers
	Andrea Katzman Pre K General Studies Bio akatzman@ jcdsri.org Ext. 52		Susan Adler Grades 2 and 3 Judaic Studies Bio sadler@ jcdsri.org Ext. 51
	Alisa Amaral Grade 3 General Studies Bio aamaral@ jcdsri.org Ext. 57		Marcia Lapidus Kaunfer Grade 4 Judaic Studies Bio mkaunfer@ jcdsri.org Ext. 69
	Lisa Bergman Grade 6 Social Studies and Language Arts, Dance & Drama Educator Bio lbergman@ jcdsri.org Ext. 76		William Dilworth MS Spanish/Social Studies Bio wdilworth@ jcdsri.org Ext. 60
	Michelle Cicchitelli Grade 1 General Studies Bio mcicchitelli@ jcdsri.org Ext. 87 On Maternity Leave
Subject Teachers
	Edward O. Adler Judaic Studies Hebrew Tutor Bio sadler@ jcdsri.org Ext. 50		Susan Adler Grades 2 and 3 Judaic Studies Bio sadler@ jcdsri.org Ext. 51
	William Dilworth MS Spanish/Social Studies Bio wdilworth@ jcdsri.org Ext. 60		Nicole Dunn Lower School Coordinator Kindergarten Bio ndunn@ jcdsri.org Ext. 11
	Rivka Eskovitz Grades K and 1 Judaic Studies Bio reskovitz@ jcdsri.org Ext. 58		Linda Gagnon Learning Specialist   Bio lgagnon@ jcdsri.org Ext. 25
	Ilana Kapach PreK Judaic Studies Bio ikapach@ jcdsri.org Ext. 55		Pam Levanos ESL Bio plevanos@ jcdsri.org Ext. 67
	Susan Sugerman Schedule Coordinator Physical Education Bio ssugerman@ jcdsri.org Ext. 89		Karolyn White Librarian Bio kwhite@ jcdsri.org Ext. 82
	Lila Winograd MS Math Ext. 84		Jamie Faith Woods Grade 5 General Studies Bio jfwoods@ jcdsri.org
	Steven Jablow Middle School Coordinator Grade 8 MS Judaic Studies Bio sjablow@ jcdsri.org Ext. 12		Elana Riffle Middle School Science, Health and Math Teacher Bio eriffle@jcdsri.org Ext. 65
	Debra Nassau Grade 1 Reading  Bio		Jennifer Bend Art Bio jbend@ jcdsri.org Ext. 61 On Maternity Leave
Assistant Teachers
	Miriam Cohen Grade 3 Biomcohen@jcdsri.org Ext. 68		Laurie Noorparvar Pre-K Bio lnoorparvar@jcdsri.org Ext. 89
Staff
	Vicky Dziok Administrative Assistant Bio vdziok@ jcdsri.org Ext. 14		Harshita Lakhiani Bookkeeper Bio hlakhiani@ jcdsri.org Ext. 21
	Peter Smith Security		David Dubois Custodian
	Ray Cileli Custodian