Contact Information

Spruce Administration & Staff

Principal Nancy Harris
Assistant Principal  Katya Haratonik
​Secretary Rena Gregory
Secretary/Tech Support Janrobert Paulino
School Guidance Counselor Kyeshah Hines
Social Worker Lissan Hardware-Hawkins
​Parent Coordinator Kim Mulvey
School Aide Jackie Santos 
School Aide Shatika Dixon
Lead Learning Specialist : Katherine Miller - [email protected]
MLL Teacher : Madonna Sang Lee - [email protected]
Occupational Therapy : Lynette Cedeno - [email protected]
Physical Therapy :  Stefanie Cuttita - [email protected]
​Speech :  Nancy Geller - [email protected]
Speech : Stacianne Bly - [email protected]

Teachers

Pre-K:
Alexander Long - [email protected]

Kindergarten:
Michelle Shapiro - [email protected]
Jason Adams - [email protected]

1st Grade​: 
Bianka Martires(ICT) - [email protected]
Alejandra Ochoa(ICT) - [email protected]
Chelsie Nathe - [email protected]

​2nd Grade:
Brianne Shannon(ICT) - [email protected]
Candice Lam(ICT) - [email protected]
Joyce Heller - [email protected]

3rd Grade: 
Sophia Rock(ICT) - [email protected]
Candice Batson (ICT) - [email protected]
Jenn Andronica - [email protected]


4th Grade:
Amal Abbass(ICT) - [email protected]
Katelyn Talty(ICT) - [email protected]
Jennifer Cain - [email protected]

5th Grade: 
Sultana Ahmed(ICT) - [email protected]
Ariana Fitzgerald(ICT) - [email protected]
David Phillips - [email protected]

Grade 6-8 Humanities:
6th Grade: Quentin Greif - [email protected]
7th Grade: Claire Daniels - [email protected]
8th Grade: Jennifer Aaron - [email protected]

Grade 6-8 Math:
6th Grade: Mariana Winnik - [email protected]
7th Grade: Jason Adoniz - [email protected]
8th Grade: Trevor Buckley - [email protected]

Grade 6-8 Learning Specialists:
6th Grade Allie Brunner - [email protected]
Humanities Gillian Auger - [email protected]
Math/Science Scott Cogan - [email protected]

Grade Pre-K-8 Science:
Pre-K to 5th: Ryan Mowbray - [email protected]
6th Grade: Meryl Glicksman - [email protected]
7 & 8th Grade: Selina Zhang - [email protected]

Clusters:
PE:  Kevin Lundgren - [email protected]
Music Debbie Kho - [email protected]
Art: Emily Higgins - [email protected]
Library: Jessie Leon - [email protected]

Paraprofessionals  
Chanique Softleigh - [email protected]
Evette Marsach - [email protected]
Gloria Fernandez - [email protected]
Ligia Feliz Medina - [email protected]
Lisa Grier - [email protected]
Linda Lee - [email protected]
Meliza Vicioso 
Nella Pramburger 
Ruby Najjar - [email protected]

Contacting the School

If you need to contact the school for any reason, please call our main office at 212-266-4800. 

During the school year please email or write teachers directly if you have questions or concerns related to your child’s academic performance or class work. Please allow up to 24 hours for a teacher to respond. 

If other questions or concerns arise during the school year, please contact the school staff as follows:
Nancy Harris, Principal 
[email protected]
●Overall concerns
●Issues unresolved through other channels
 
Katya Haratonik, Assistant Principal 
[email protected]
●Curricula
●State testing
●Special education / 504 accommodations
●Behavior and discipline

Kyeshah Hines, Guidance Counselor 
​[email protected]
●Test accommodations
●Elementary School Bullying / Harassment
●Middle School admissions
●Social/emotional health concerns

Lissan Hardware-Hawkins, Social Worker
[email protected]
●Middle School Bullying / Harassment
●Peer Mediation
●Social/emotional health concerns

Kim Mulvey, Parent Coordinator
[email protected]
●General questions
●NYC Schools Account/state testing score information
●School events and calendar
●Financial assistance for school trips
●Parents Association related questions

Rena Gregory, School Secretary
[email protected]
●Blue card updates
●Immunizations
●Records requests
●Permit requests and inquiries

Janrobert Paulino, School Secretary/Tech Support
[email protected]
●Initiate Purchases
●Level 1 Tech Troubleshooting
●Maintain and Track Tech Inventory
●Cover Office

​Stanley Hui, School Psychologist
[email protected]
●IEP’s and Special Education Services

Allyson Erlich, Social Worker
[email protected]
●IEP’s and Special Education Services
●Counseling
​
Tamding Ruit, School Nurse
[email protected]
212-266-4800, ext.  2421
●504’s and Medical Issues