GNTA's Retirement and End of Year Reception will be held at the Westbury Manor on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 from 4-7 p.m. More details soon!
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On October 14, we welcomed our newest members to the Great Neck Teachers Association with food, drink, and important information regarding member benefits. Our new members are as follows: ELEMENTARY E.M. Baker School: Veronica Brendel (music), Madeline Dressner (grade 3), Kristin Eberhardt (special education, grade 4), Lindsey Glad (grade 3), Sivan Karo (grade 3), Anita Minakyan (mathematics lab), Cori Pahl (grade 4), Helen Primrose (physical education/health; also at SEAL Program), Kate Rosenzweig (special education, grade 2), and Nicole Viscomi (grade 2). J.F. Kennedy School: Christine Ahl (English as a New Language, ENL; also at Baker), Gina Boneri (special education, grade 5), Claire Butler-Saur (special education, kindergarten), Lauren Heck (physical education), and Gabrielle Levy (grade 3). Lakeville School: Tara Ardizzone (grade 3), Stephanie Bailyn (grade 4), Lisa Granath (special education, grade 5), Lori Karson (special education, grade 4), Adrienne Koslow (grade 1), Jennifer Seiden (grade 3), and Jaclyn Sharoni (grade 4). Parkville School: Dara Gelb (special education, kindergarten), Linda Haas (art; also at South High School), Maria Tsonis (social worker), and Kristen Venezia (ENL). Saddle Rock School: Fernanda Bravo (ENL), Evan Chen (special education, grade 3), Colleen Guarneiri (ENL; also at Lakeville), and Meredith Moss (special education, grade 4). SECONDARY North High School: Hanna Bokhour (Hebrew), Keith Crowley (educational TV; also at North Middle School), Joshua Fialkow (social studies), Todd Henao (English), David Jacobs (science), Lauralee Kelly (special education), Erin Lee (ENL), Casie Ludemann (social studies), John-Paul Mannebach (social studies), Joni Melville (mathematics), Daniel Moriarty (special education), Caitlin Morrell (English), Yamit Nassiri (Hebrew), Kristen Nersesian (mathematics), Heather Parris-Fitzpatrick (ENL), Joseph Puleio (mathematics), Ilana Meredith Schikler (drama), Alison Silk (Spanish), and Lloyd Sussman (special education). North Middle School: Lauren Frenz (mathematics), Jaclyn Mazur (social studies; also at North High), Brendan Nelson (guidance counselor), Elizabeth Oggeri (mathematics), Paul Reilly (social studies), Trina Rice (English), Cinthia Serowik (English department head), Qianyun (Amber) Wang (Mandarin; also at South High), and Rachael Weissman (social studies). South High School: Erica Beggs (guidance counselor), Amanda Berry (Spanish), Neel Chugh (mathematics department head), Keely Coco (guidance counselor), Vanessa Cum (science), Denise Gentile-Staniszewski (guidance counselor), Rebecca Gottesman (guidance department head), Laura Kesselman (mathematics), Lisa Kmiotek (special education), Joseph Lipani (mathematics; also at North High), Nicole Martinek (special education), Nicole Spinelli (science), Megan Wilvert (science), Brooke Zaiff (Spanish), and Andrea Zinn (mathematics). South Middle School: Jessica Chase (guidance counselor), Nathalie Coulon (French), Maria Giannopoulos (Latin; also at North Middle), Arielle Panzarino (family and consumer science), Jessie Peters (English lab), and Elena Teixeira (family and consumer science). SEAL (Supportive Environment for All Learners) Program is Tara Jacobs (English).  The GNTA New Members Reception will be held at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14. Get all the information!
 On May 27, GNTA celebrated the careers of our colleagues who are retiring this spring. We thank them for their years of professionalism and dedication to the children of Great Neck. Here's the complete list: EM Baker Marcia Stone JF Kennedy Maureen Ganes Lakeville Andrea Gerson Andrea Kay Linda Ullman Cheryl Walder Parkville Sultana Christie Judith Kohn Eileen Kurinskas Maria Pardo North Middle Ellen Bronheim Seth Cohen Michael Greenberg Frank LoPiccolo North High Lilian Krowne Jane Maher South Middle Victoria Cimbalo Sheryl Holtzman-Doyle Linda Musmeci Ellen Roisman Andrea Rosenblume South High Paul Bott Nella Caravetta Joan Cassazone Arlene From Thomas Ganes Nancy Jacobson Helen Kramer Christine Montllor-Gil Anthony Pontone Phipps Thomas Dolan Paraprofessionals Donna Bognacki (Lakeville) Roberta Elias (South High) Harriet Goldstein (North High) Christina Kearney (Phipps) Linda Litvack (North High) Barbara Scordo (South High) Sydell Zelanko (Lakeville) Office Staff Association Irena Kellams (Cumberland) Toni Solowsky (Phipps) Rosita Williams (North Middle)  GNTA's Retirement and End of Year Reception will be held at the Westbury Manor on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 from 4-7 p.m. Get all the details!
 GNTA's Retirement and End of Year Reception will be held at the Westbury Manor on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 from 4-7 p.m. More details soon!
On October 15, we welcomed our newest members to the Great Neck Teachers Association with food, drink, and important information regarding member benefits. Our new members are as follows: Districtwide Teachers Two new teachers will serve districtwide, K–12. They are Kelly Bedford (speech therapist) and Jennifer Hallissy (occupational therapist). Elementary Teachers New elementary teachers, in alphabetical order (with their subject areas and schools): David Cheng (psychologist, E.M. Baker), Elizabeth Gebert (nurse, Parkville), Kaitlin Grubb (speech therapist, Parkville), Connor Heaney (special education, J.F. Kennedy), Julie Insinga (kindergarten, Parkville), Christina Kalamotousakis (nurse, Baker), Kathleen Koster (grade 3, Lakeville), Heather Little (music, Baker), Gillian Mann (special education, Baker), Courtney Masone-Kyriakou (reading, Baker), Melissa Mulvey (special education, Kennedy), Lisa Nightingale (art, Baker), Angela Osa (reading, Baker), and Kristen Pappas (special education, Baker). Secondary Teachers New secondary teachers, in alphabetical order (with their subject areas and schools): Zachary Boyt (mathematics department head, North Middle), Lindsay Burcyk (special education, South Middle), Aeneas Carravetta (mathematics, North Middle), Lisa DiLorenzo (special education, North Middle), Joshua Dugan (special education, South Middle), Margaret Dunne (English, South High), Lea Lisa Farazmand (nurse, North Middle), Lauren Ferguson (science, North Middle), Lauren Fiore (study skills, South High), Meghan Flynn (special education, North Middle), Gennaro Fontano (social studies, South High), Alissa Gomoka (mathematics, North High), Regina Gruner (family/consumer science, South Middle), Linda Haase (art, South High), Gala Handler (foreign language department head, South High), Nicole Jacoberger (social studies, North High), Erin Keys (special education, South Middle), Christine Pallante (science, South Middle), Victoria Paparatto (speech therapist, North & South High), Savannah Puca (special education, North Middle), Marlene Ramos-Velita (foreign language department head, South Middle), Erin Schneiderman (special education, South High), Nicholas Sepe (special education, South High), Kristen Serio (special education, South High), Kristen Sidik (special education, South Middle), Alison Silk (Spanish, North High), Ian Western (special education, South Middle), and Hao Wu (Mandarin Chinese, North High). - List courtesy of Jessica Vega, GNPS Public Relations  Walk with GNTA on Sunday, October 19 at Jones Beach to Make Strides Against Breast Cancer. Get the details, and we hope to see you there!
 The GNTA New Members Reception will be held at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15. Get all the information!
On May 28, GNTA celebrated the careers of 11 colleagues who are retiring this spring. We thank them for their years of professionalism and dedication to the children of Great Neck. Read all about it in the June 2, 2014 issue of the GNTA Report.
 GNTA's Retirement and End of Year Reception will be held at the Westbury Manor on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 from 4-6 p.m. More details soon!
 Jennifer Snyder & retiree Esther Weiner On May 22, GNTA and friends gathered at the Westbury Manor to salute our retirees and celebrate GNTA's 75th anniversary. Congratulations to John Liotta (SMS), Diana Murad (SMS) and Esther Weiner (EMB) on their retirement, and we thank them for their years of professionalism and dedication to the children of Great Neck. GNTA was founded in 1938, coinciding with the implementation of the New York State tenure laws. For 75 years, GNTA has fought to protect teachers, improve working conditions, and obtain a fair contract--all conditions necessary to maintain the best educational environment for all.  Bill Toto, Retired Educators Chapter President, toasts GNTA  Frank Bua speaks on behalf of retiree Diana Murad Click on the slideshow below for many more pictures from our gala! GNTA will be toasting its retirees and celebrating its 75th anniversary at the Westbury Manor on Wednesday, May 22 from 4-7 p.m. We hope you can join us! Click the link below for more details and the official invitation.
GNTA's Retirement Reception and Diamond Jubilee The End of Year Reception originally scheduled for May 23 has been moved to Wednesday, May 22, 2013 from 4-7 p.m. at the Westbury Manor. In addition to feting our retirees, we'll be celebrating GNTA's 75th Birthday! More details to come...
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