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2008-2009 Staff Directory

List of administrators, staff, board members, and PFA executive board members for the 2008/2009 School year

Administration and Staff


Name
Position / Responsibilities
e-mail
Janice Bonham West 
Head of School / Curriculum Coordinator
jbwest@cemcs.org
Nissa Bennett-Wells
Exceptional Children Programs Coordinator
nbennett@cemcs.org
Diana Bush
Assistant Head of School for Children's House
dbush@cemcs.org
Sonia Di Franco
Language Studies Coordinator / Language Testing Coordinator sdifranco@cemcs.org
Andrea Donahue
NC WISE Operator
adonahue@cemcs.org
Nancy Dupré
School Facility and Business Manager
ndupre@cemcs.org
Anna Foley
Human Resources
afoley@cemcs.org
Lynne Hudson
Media Center / Instructional Technology
lhudson@cemcs.org
Dan Middleman
Assistant Head of School for Elementary / Student Support Team Coordinator
afoley@cemcs.org
Beth Naranjo
Private Program Bookkeeping
bnaranjo@cemcs.org
Richard Tedescucci
Positive Behavior Support Coordinator
rtedescucci@cemcs.org
Cameron Poole
Childcare Director
cpoole@cemcs.org
Celeste Saldana
Receptionist / Admissions Processing
csaldana@cemcs.org

Exceptional Children Faculty


Name
Position / Responsibilites
e-mail
Nissa Bennett Wells
Exceptional Children Director/Teacher / Supplemental Reading Teacher
nbennett@cemcs.org
Laura Casey
Exceptional Children Teacher
lcasey@cemcs.org
Dan Middleman
Exceptional Children Specialist / Supplemental Reading Coordinator
dmiddleman@cemcs.org

Children's House Faculty


Directress              Assistant
Classroom
e-mail
Michelle Akhavi
Sonia Gibbs
Children's House I
makhavi@cemcs.org
Regina Barcena
Carol Dixon
Carol Cuenca
Children's House II
rbarcena@cemcs.org
cdixon@cemcs.org
Diana Bush (Assistant HOS)

Xiomara Gonzalez
Children's House III dbush@cemcs.org  

Tricia Kim
Conny Kern
Children's House IV
tkim@cemcs.org

Lower Elementary Faculty


Teacher                            
Assistant                        
Classroom                             e-mail                                    
Allison Denison
Caitlin Thuerk

Lower Elementary I
adenison@cemcs.org
cthuerk@cemcs.org
Donna Boyd
Emily Kern
Lower Elementary II
dboyd@cemcs.org
Beth Ryan
Alicia Torruella
Lower Elementary III
bryan@cemcs.org
Udy Navia
Sue McCorkle
Lower Elementary IV
unavia@cemcs.org
Lina Espinosa
Denise Leonard
Lower Elementary VI
lespinosa@cemcs.org
Claudia Villafuerte
Carolina Troncoso
Lower Elementary VII
cvillafuerte@cemcs.org
Sheryl Lecza
Marjan Motamedy
Lower Elementary VIII
slecza@cemcs.org

Upper Elementary Faculty


Teacher  
Assistant
Classroom
e-mail
Leah Ruto           
Kathy Owens         Upper Elementary I lruto@cemcs.org      
Donna Jeter
Laura Casey

Upper Elementary II
djeter@cemcs.org
lcasey@cemcs.org
Cecilia Diaz
Vicki Reich
Upper Elementary III
cdiaz@cemcs.org



CEMCS Board Members


Paula Shipp Bickley
Chairperson
pbickley@cemcs.org
Andy Clark
Vice Chairperson
aclark@cemcs.org
Gabriela Gonzalez
Treasurer
ggonzalez@cemcs.org
Chris Rader
Member at Large
crader@cemcs.org
Elaine Ellis Stone
Secretary
estone@cemcs.org
Pamela Mecca SeymourMember at Large
pseymour@cemcs.org
Gale Sroelov
Member at Large
gsroelov@cemcs.org
Julian Wachs
Member at Large
jwachs@cemcs.org
Janice Bonham West
Head of School
jbwest@cemcs.org

Parent Faculty Executive Board Members


Kate Griffith
co-President           kgriffith@cemcs.org         
Denise Hanna
co-President dhanna@cemcs.org

co-Vice President @cemcs.org

co-Vice President
@cemcs.org

Treasurer
@cemcs.org

Secretary
@cemcs.org
Janice Bonham West
Head of School
jbwest@cemcs.org

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