Meet Our Faculty & Staff

Get to Know the Children’s Community School Team

At Children’s Community School, our team of educators stands united in the commitment to nurturing and empowering your student. We are dedicated to providing a rich educational experience that equips each student with the tools and resources essential for not just meeting, but surpassing their goals. Our educators bring a wealth of expertise and enthusiasm to every classroom.

Administration

Kelly Annelli

Executive Director

director@ccswaterbury.org

Mrs. Katherin Sniffin

Principal

principal@ccswaterbury.org

Ms. Allison Croce

Director of Pre-K

acroce@ccswaterbury.org

Mrs. Sue Mellitt

Development Director

development@ccswaterbury.org

Educators

Sara Schmidt

Kindergarten

Sienna Morgan

Grade 1

GuJuan Powell-Kelly

Grade 2

Kadiann McKoy-Johnson

Grade 3

Jason Grenon

Grade 4

Ian Ellsworth

Grade 5

Rakia Abubakar

Grade 6

Nancy Juca

Grade 7

Arjelis Heredia

Grade 8

Ryan McAdoo

Physical Education

Denise Pyburn

Art

Assistants

Tahjika (Olivia) Martin

Pre-Kindergarten

Amarice Gomez

Pre-Kindergarten

Marie Croce

Pre-Kindergarten

Sharon Bryant

Kindergarten

Alexus Templeton

Grade 1

Zachari Medina

Grade 2

Jayla Clybourn

Grade 3

Chanay Reed

Grade 4

Lynea Willoughby

Grade 5

Jianna Edwards

Grade 6 & 7

Jasmine Maldonado

Grade 7 & 8

Maude Pendarvis

Physical Education

Rosa Lema Patino

Pre-Kindergarten

Support Staff

Nisha Tyler

Counselor

Christopher Howarth

Computer Tech Integration

Alisha Jayne

Nurse

Pauline Pendarvis

Kitchen Staff

Barb Kazlauskas

Kitchen Manager

Adri Gomez

School Secretary

Denzell Rountree

Maintenance

Diane Santopietro

Kitchen Assistant

Stravenski Sylvain

Counselor

Title I

Vanessa Jones

City of Waterbury

Judy Rostedt

City of Waterbury

Judith Sidella

City of Waterbury

Terri Miller

City of Waterbury

Annemarie Nakoneczny

City of Waterbury

Pam Sarasin

City of Waterbury

Nancy Lodge

City of Waterbury