On August 26th, the East Rockaway School District welcomed its newest staff members to the district for the 2024-2025 school year. The teachers participated in the district’s annual new teacher orientation, led by Sean Murray, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, in preparation for their new roles with the district.

During the orientation, teachers learned the district’s practices, initiatives, curriculum overview and expectations through a series of workshops. They also met with the district’s administrators and directors.

Photo caption: The East Rockaway School District welcomed its newest staff members to the district for the 2022-2023 school year on Aug. 26th. They include (from left to right): Ashley Boccio (Math, ERHS), Kacie Curran (Physical Education Teaching Assistant, district-wide), Marina Drevnyak (6th grade, Centre Avenue), Lucy Gordon (Social Worker, ERHS), Karina Lee (Music and Chorus, Centre Avenue and Rhame Avenue), Anya Marquardt (English, ERHS), Kathryn Mullin (English, ERHS), Rachel Ring (World Languages, ERHS), Will Schrantz (Band, Centre Avenue and Rhame Avenue), Jenna Shapiro (3rd grade, Rhame Avenue) Ashley Tavormina (Special Education, Rhame Avenue) and Owen Vail (Math, ERHS).

Not pictured: Amy Dinoff (ENL, ERHS and Rhame Avenue), Jaime Kister (Band, ERHS) and Michelle Picciolo (Social Worker, Centre Avenue).

Date Added: 8/28/2024