P256Q @ 438
P256Q "Kids First, High Expectations, No Excuses"
P256Q @ 438
About us
P256Q@438 is a self-contained building, which houses eleven classes ranging from Pre-K through the 5th grade; we also have an inclusion program housed across the street within PS114Q. Our program implements the Treatment and Education of Autistic and Communication related handicapped Children (TEACCH) methodology while following an alternate assessment curricula, that is aligned to Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS). Our students enjoy experiences in the visual arts, music, physical education and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) based activities. We also host various special events and field trips to explore the community, which are supported by our teachers and related service providers.
Ratios served include: 8:1:2, 6:1:1, 8:1:1, 12:1:1 and 8:1.
SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024
| Name | Position/Class |
|---|---|
| ADMINISTRATION | |
| Amanda Gorski | Assistant Principal |
| Shannon Russell | Unit Coordinator |
| FACULTY | |
| Tara Brescio | Pre-K |
| Natasha Reilly | 6.1.1 |
| Diane Sunde | 6.1.1 |
| Elizabeth Tabb | 6.1.1 |
| Jessica Falco | 6.1.1 |
| Katie Pastina | 6:1:1 |
| Anna Gianotti | 6:1:1 |
| Amonda Michel | 8.1.1 |
| Maggie McMahon | 8:1:1 |
| Jennifer Alicea | 12:1:1 |
| Joseph Modica | Physical Education |
| Patricia Kelly | D75 Inclusion at 114Q |
| Rachel Chasin | Science |
| Casey Ann Brouder | Art |
| Jessie Ford | Adapted Physical Education |
| SUPPORT SERVICES | |
| Kleo Berlingieri | Paraprofessional |
| Arleen Callanan | Paraprofessional |
| Amy Cohen | Paraprofessional |
| Karen Allen | Paraprofessional |
| Annabella Frias | Paraprofessional |
| Teresa Houck | Paraprofessional |
| Ivon Jules | Paraprofessional |
| Terrell Leach | Paraprofessional |
| Maura McGuire | Paraprofessional |
| Karen McKelvey | Paraprofessional |
| Jason McMilleon | Paraprofessional |
| Marguerite Moran | Paraprofessional |
| Carolann Moynihan | Paraprofessional |
| Helen Renda | Paraprofessional |
| Wanda Santiago | Paraprofessional |
| Debra VanDexter | Paraprofessional |
| Catherine White | Paraprofessional |
| Patricia Woods | Paraprofessional |
| Mary Kay Nasta | Paraprofessional |
| Tara Vasselman | Paraprofessional |
| Vera Isola | Paraprofessional |
| Mary Catherine Tuohy | Paraprofessional |
| Stephanie Hahn | Paraprofessional |
| Polly Manikakis | Speech Therapist |
| Christine Schneider | Speech Therapist |
| Nancy Fash | Occupational Therapist |
| Tedra LaPierre | Occupational Therapist |
| Laura Cantwell | Occupational Therapist |
| Karen Ronen | Physical Therapist |
| Victoria Bruce | Counselor |
| Nicole Luccisano | School Psychologist |
| Rebecca Mentor | ENL Teacher |
| Alice Adekunle | Nurse |
| Teresa Castro | Speech Therapist |
| Keyah Patterson | Speech Therapist |
| Kimala Young | Safety Agent |
Amanda Gorski
Asst. Principal
Shannon Russell
Unit Coordinator
P256Q @ 438
445 Beach 135th Street
Belle Harbor, New York 11694
Phone: 718-673-6070
Fax: 718-673-6073
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