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Doris Akintimehin
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Cynthia Allen
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Nicole Austin
Montessori Teaching Fellow & Lead Co-Guide - Primary - ML King Stars
Marelis Barrios Florez
Montessori Teaching Fellow & Co-Lead Bilingual Guide - Primary - Mandela Stars
Bettina Brown
Montessori Teaching Fellow& Lead Guide - Primary - Mahatma Gandhi Stars
Julius Brown
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Ronelda Brown
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Marcus Browning
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Shaneka Bush
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Darryl Buxton
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Aja Campbell
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Rohiya Cice
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Raquel Clark
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Aldith Colemen
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Ansia Dial
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Delton Fontroy
Elementary Programs Coordinator/Lead Guide - Lower Elementary
Barbara Giordano
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Willa Golden
Montessori Instructional Coach/Master Primary Lead Guide
Harry Gray
Learning Specialist & MAP Associate
Shaka Greene
Co-Lead Guide - Elementary/Co-Director MAP
Vanessa Guardado
Montessori Teaching Fellow & Co-Lead Bilingual Guide - Primary - King Stars
Antonio Hagans
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Bessie Hubbard
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Maurice Jackson
Lead Primary Guide Mandela Stars
Elizabeth Jean
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Gail Jenkins
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Natasha Johnson
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Willa Jones
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Vyju Kadambi
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Louise Kelley
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Tonya Kornegay
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Sandra Larios
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Kate Lechner
Lead Guide / Elementary Instructional Coach
James McGriff
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Erma Molina
Lead Guide
Cherita Moore-Gause
Director of Operations & School Performance
Kerry Muhammad-Espinoza
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Jose Muniz, Jr.
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Aminat Onafuwa
Lead Guide
Nina Ouzounova
Lead Guide
Sonija Parson-Diaz
Dual Immersion Coordinator/LE Spanish Teacher/Montessori Administrative Fellow
Allie Petrone
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Zufan Reddae
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Tamala Reynolds
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R. Rodriguez
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Dilara Schulman
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Susan Shaw
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Sandy Simpson
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Tais Taylor
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Jemia Terry
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