The Albrook School is recognized for its dedicated and passionate Montessori teachers. Their commitment to the Montessori philosophy and their longevity at Albrook is why “Montessori at its Best” is who we are.
Leadership Team
![Pauline MacNeill](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Pauline-MacNeill-1-e1648215210810-150x150.jpg)
Pauline MacNeill
Head of School
![Nancy Ponzio](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/nancy-ponzio-scaled-e1647373863977-150x150.jpg)
Nancy Ponzio
Assistant Head of School
![Lynda Zeitlin](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/lynda-zeitlin-scaled-e1647373752792-150x150.jpg)
Lynda Zeitlin
Business Manager
![Jean Hicks](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/jean-hicks-e1647373798520-150x150.jpg)
Jean Hicks
Reading Specialist
![Diane Ferguson](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/diane-ferguson-e1647373834237-150x150.jpg)
Diane Ferguson
Director of Technology
![Karen Tarangul](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/karen-tarungul-e1647373889732-150x150.jpg)
Karen Tarangul
Event Coordinator
![Nina Marvi](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/nina-marvi-e1647373974206-150x150.jpg)
Nina Marvi
Head of Preschool Curriculum
![Zambetoula Vazaios](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/zambetoula-vazaios-e1647373916337-150x150.jpg)
Zambetoula Vazaios
Head of Elementary Curriculum
Head of Level
![Lauren Lipman](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/lauren-lipman-150x150.jpg)
Lauren Lipman
Head of Elementary
![Cheryl Fritsch](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Cheryl-Fritsch-150x150.jpg)
Cheryl Fritsch
Head of Preschool
![Maria McCusker](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/maria-mccusker-150x150.jpg)
Maria McCusker
Head of Toddler
Stepping Stones Teachers
![Kathleen Behar](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/kathleen-behar-scaled-e1647374003535-150x150.jpg)
Kathleen Behar
Teacher | Picasso
![Jamie Youn](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/JamieY.0063-150x150.jpg)
Jamie Youn
Co-Teacher | Picasso
![Maria McCusker](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/maria-mccusker-150x150.jpg)
Maria McCusker
Teacher | Monet
![Laura Campanella](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/laura-campanella-150x150.jpg)
Laura Campanella
Assistant Teacher | Monet
![Arundathie Ralapanawe](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/arundathie-ralapanawe-150x150.jpg)
Arundathie Ralapanawe
Teacher | Stepping Stones & Stepping Stones Plus
Preschool Teachers
![Lisa Stryker](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Lisa-Stryker.IMG_2343-150x150.jpg)
Lisa Stryker
Teacher | O'Keeffe
![Grace Cheng](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/GraceC1-150x150.jpg)
Grace Cheng
Assistant Teacher | O'Keeffe
![Elaine Dignam](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/elaine-dignam-150x150.jpg)
Elaine Dignam
Teacher | Miro
![Karen Tarangul](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/karen-tarungul-e1647373889732-150x150.jpg)
Karen Tarangul
Teacher | Miro
![Susan Comperiati](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Susan-Comperiati-150x150.jpg)
Susan Comperiati
Teacher | Homer
![Gina Masone](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Gina.Masone.IMG_0850-150x150.jpg)
Gina Masone
Assistant Teacher | Homer
![Cheryl Fritsch](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Cheryl-Fritsch-150x150.jpg)
Cheryl Fritsch
Teacher | Van Gogh
![Joanna Kehoe](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Joanna-Kehoe-150x150.jpg)
Joanna Kehoe
Assistant Teacher | Van Gogh
![Mary Smith](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Mary-Smith-scaled-e1647374068974-150x150.jpg)
Mary Smith
Teacher | Matisse
![Cathy Mastropierro](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Cathy-Mastropierro-150x150.jpg)
Cathy Mastropierro
Assistant Teacher | Matisse
Lower Elementary Teachers
![Susan Francese](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Susan-Francese-e1648215180918-150x150.jpg)
Susan Francese
Teacher | Kandinsky
![Joanne Diglio](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/JoanneDiglio-150x150.jpg)
Joanne Diglio
Teacher | Kandinsky
![Lauren Lipman](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/lauren-lipman-150x150.jpg)
Lauren Lipman
Teacher | Kadinsky
![Nina Marvi](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/nina-marvi-e1647373974206-150x150.jpg)
Nina Marvi
Teacher | Yeats
![Karin Baird](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Karin-Baird-scaled-e1647374117298-150x150.jpg)
Karin Baird
Teacher | Yeats
Upper Elementary Teachers
![Zambetoula Vazaios](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/zambetoula-vazaios-e1647373916337-150x150.jpg)
Zambetoula Vazaios
Teacher | Renoir
![Kelly Antoniello](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Kelly-Antoniello-150x150.jpg)
Kelly Antoniello
Reading Specialist
Specials Teachers
![Jill Crawford](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Jill-Crawford-150x150.jpg)
Jill Crawford
Music Teacher
![Mary Smith](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Mary-Smith-scaled-e1647374068974-150x150.jpg)
Mary Smith
Kindergarten and Elementary Physical Education
![Nancy Zarate](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Nancy-Zarate-scaled-e1647374140839-150x150.jpg)
Nancy Zarate
Art, Spanish
![Lauren Lipman](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/lauren-lipman-150x150.jpg)
Lauren Lipman
Drama Teacher
![Diane Ferguson](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/diane-ferguson-e1647373834237-150x150.jpg)
Diane Ferguson
Computer Teacher
![Mauricia Barcena](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Barcenia-150x150.jpg)
Mauricia Barcena
Spanish, Preschool Expanded Care
![Ingrid Gonzalez](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ingrid-150x150.jpg)
Ingrid Gonzalez
Preschool Assistant Teacher | Preschool Expanded Care
![Grace Kochanik](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/GraceK0054-150x150.jpg)
Grace Kochanik
Preschool Assistant Teacher | Preschool Expanded Care
Office Staff
![Julie Kaniewski](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/JulieKaniewski-e1648215144188-150x150.jpg)
Julie Kaniewski
Administrative Assistant
![Sharon Hoffmann](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Sharon-Hoffmann-150x150.jpg)
Sharon Hoffmann
Public Relations, Human Resources
![Nancy Greb](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Nancy-Greb-scaled-e1647373708162-150x150.jpg)
Nancy Greb
Supplies Coordinator, Seamstress
![Jill Sinck](https://www.albrookschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Jill-Sinck-e1647373615765-150x150.jpg)
Jill Sinck
School Nurse