Faculty
“Somewhere early on, I got the idea inside of me that childhood was valuable, that children were worthy of being seen and heard, and who they were had a lot to do with what our world would become.” – Fred Rogers
PRESCHOOL
Donna DaCosta, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 13
Franciela Boeding, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 13
Donna DaCosta, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 13
Franciela Boeding, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 13
KINDERGARTEN / FIRST GRADE
Laura Merola, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 22
Kim Garley-Erb, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 4
Laura Merola, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 22
Kim Garley-Erb, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 4
Rachael Connolly, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 3
Adele Gelperin, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 1
Rachael Connolly, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 3
Adele Gelperin, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 1
SECOND GRADE / THIRD GRADE
Penny Serafin, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 34
Ian Dudley, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 4
Penny Serafin, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 34
Ian Dudley, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 4
Katie Murray, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 1
Ahriel Fernandez, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
Katie Murray, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 1
Ahriel Fernandez, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
FOURTH GRADE / FIFTH GRADE
Karen Zwick, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 34
Stephanie LaVecchia, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
Karen Zwick, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 34
Stephanie LaVecchia, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
Marina Warsaw-Fan Bishop, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
Sharlow Hitchcock, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 1
Marina Warsaw-Fan Bishop, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
Sharlow Hitchcock, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 1
SIXTH GRADE
Maxx Kopelman, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 9
Clancy Emanuel, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
Maxx Kopelman, Head Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 9
Clancy Emanuel, Associate Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
SPECIAL AREA TEACHERS
Raquel Rodríguez Santos, Spanish Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
Kyle Bradley, Tinkering Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
Rob Brereton, Music Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 24
Nate Roberts, Fitness Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 1
Meghan Calhoun, Art Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 5
Raquel Rodríguez Santos, Spanish Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
Kyle Bradley, Tinkering Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 2
Rob Brereton, Music Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 24
Nate Roberts, Fitness Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 1
Meghan Calhoun, Art Teacher
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 5
Administrative Staff
Arati Pandit, Director
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 8
Lauri Aceto, Office Manager
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 8
Carrie Clark, Director of Operations
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 9
Melina Oliver, School Nurse
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 1
Renuka Gandhi, Director of Admissions
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 3
Annie Ladd-Smith, School Community Coordinator
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 10
Joshua Sloat, Curriculum Specialist
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 13
Beth Poole, Manager of Marketing & Design
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 5
Arati Pandit, Director
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 8
Lauri Aceto, Office Manager
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 8
Carrie Clark, Director of Operations
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 9
Renuka Gandhi, Director of Admissions
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 3
Melina Oliver, School Nurse
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 1
Annie Ladd-Smith, School Community Coordinator
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 10
Joshua Sloat, Curriculum Specialist
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 13
Beth Poole, Manager of Marketing & Design
YEARS AT COLD SPRING SCHOOL: 5