Staff Contact
PS 189 Families,
Below you will find the Email Contact Information for all PS 189 Staff members. PS 189 staff members are expected to respond to all families within 24 hours of receiving outreach. The only exceptions to this policy is if outreach is made on weekends, holidays or during vacations. Under these circumstances a response will be made within 24 hours of returning to business.
Our Staff
Pre-kindergarten
PreK-1
Ms. Shaneeka Reid-Yates
Ms. Francia De La Cruz
Prek-2
Ms. Sophia Zelatis
Ms. Carolina Neundorff
Prek-3
Ms. Jessica Rodriguez
Second Grade
201
Ms. Jaime Rodriguez
Ms. Joanne Tetteris
Ms. Maria Teresa Rodriguez
Fifth Grade
501
Ms. Anita Erichsen
Mr. Alvin Vargas
502
Ms. Oksana Palazzo
opalazzo@casa189.org
505
Ms. Christina Parente-Rudolph
Ms. Michelle Rodriguez
Ms. Tesa Gilliam
Kindergarten
K-10
Ms. Elana Ginsburg-Vela
K-11
Ms. Meghan Flaherty
Ms. Christine Demeco
105
Ms. Dionne Anderson
Third Grade
301
Ms. Melissa Bowman
302
Ms. Melissa Borges
305
Ms. Ronette Warbington
Ms. Sagine Guillard
Clusters and Related Service Providers
Science
Ms. Diane Maldonado
Physical Education
Ms. Melissa Cortes
ENL
Ms. Elizabeth Mojica
Guidance Counselors
Ms. Kisha Maddox
Ms. Mincey Holness
Speech Teacher
Ms. Jessica Natelli
Physical Therapist
Ms. Abigail Mapeso
Occupational Therapist
Ms. Carolyn Rodier
First Grade
101
Ms. Jeannette Burgess
102
Ms Nushrat Jahan
Ms Elisa Ludwig
105
Ms. Dionne Anderson
School Aides
Ms. Elizabeth Santos
Kazia Adolphus
LaRay Charles
Fourth Grade
401
Ms. Marsha Henry
Ms. Stephanie Rochester
Ms. Damari Portuguez
Administrators and Other Supports
Principal
Mr. James Bellon
Assistant Principal
Ms. Heather Gregory
hgregory@casa189.org
ENL/Testing Coordinator
Ms. Evelyn Figueroa
Secretary
Ms. Alana Texeria
School Based Support Staff
Psychologist
Ms. Christina Soto
Bilingual Psychologist
Ms. Yohanny Caraballo
Social Worker
Ms. Thuraya Holden
Family Worker
Ms. Latisha Chaney