Staff Information

Contacts

Director

Dr. Lori Burns

Email: lburns@mtschools.org

 

Secretary to the Director of Early Childhood Education

Margaret Cartagena

Email: mcartagena2@mtschools.org

732-350-2252 x2250

 

Preschool Intervention & Referral Specialist (PIRS)

Morgan Cassella

Email: mcassella@mtschools.org

Community & Parent Involvement Specialist (CPIS)

Jessica Brosnan

Email: jbrosnan@mtschools.org

 

Preschool Instructional Coach

Kayla Potena

Email: kpotena@mtschools.org

 

Preschool Instructional Coach

Leigh Neirs

Email: lniers@mtschools.org

Preschool staff flyer with roles explained. PIRS-preschool intervention and referral specialist: supports teachers so all students succeed. Teacher: pre-k 2 certified teacher organizes learning opportunities and  guides instruction. Instructional coach: primary role is to visit classrooms and coach teachers using reflective practices to improve instruction. Teacher Assistant: assists classroom teacher with activities and instruction.. Director: supervises the development organization, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of all preschool program. Principal: play an integral role in shaping the quality of each preschool program component, from the oversight of teachers to recruitment/outreach efforts. Community and Parent involvement Specialist.: completes community needs assessment, staffs the ECAC, and organizes family involvement pans and activities.