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Matilde Alcala
King Stars Lead Guide - AVANZA Children's House
Nieva Armstrong
Baker Stars Lead Guide - Lower Elementary
Bettina Brown
Gandhi Stars Lead Guide - Children’s House
Aledis Buelvas
Mandela Stars Guide - AVANZA Children's House
Taryn Carter
Children's Librarian
Antoine Carter Sr.
Facilities Coordinator
Rokhaya Cisse
Operations Associate
Raquel Clark
Operations Associate
Diane Cottman
Managing Director, Federal Grants
Sherry Feliz
Bethune Stars Classroom Assistant - Children's House
Delton Fontroy
Menchu Stars Lead Guide - Lower Elementary
Luis Guzman
Physical Education / Movement Health Teacher
Bessie Hubbard
Classroom Assistant
Maurice Jackson
Angelou Stars Lead Guide - Children’s House
Natasha Johnson
Front Office Associate
Kevin Lapinski
Director of Special Programs
Sandra Larios
Chavez Stars Classroom Assistant - AVANZA Children's House
LaQuia Leonard
Classroom Assistant
Diana Marquez
Chavez Stars Lead Guide - AVANZA Children's House
James McGriff
Operations Associate - Cafe Manager
Steven Miller
Building & Grounds
Erma Molina
Bethune Stars Lead Guide - Children’s House
Cherita Moore-Gause
Chief of Operations
Fabrizio Porcinai
Baker Stars Co-Guide - Lower Elementary
R. Rodriguez
CEO and Head of School
Oneydi Romero Rubio
Mandela Stars Classroom Assistant - AVANZA Children's House
Maria Segura Fernandez
Children’s House , Lead Guide (Spanish Immersion)
Dominic Thomas
Music Teacher
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