PS 244Q Staff Directory 

Administration
Robert Groff - Principal
Tu Harris - Assistant Principal

Classroom Teachers

Pre-Kindergarten
Anna Oliveri
Andy Yung

Kindergarten
Ming Cheng
Julie Dai (Bridge K-1st)
Karen Hu
Karen Nesser
Fanny Roman
Kathie Yip

First Grade
HaeRan Chun
Stephanie Graziano
Shirley Liang
Charlene Rivera

Second Grade
Karen Darrell 
Yvonne Moss
Meaghan Reilly (Bridge 2nd-3rd)
Jessica Pasternak
Angela Valco

Third Grade
Daniela Belanich
Esther Eng
Meredith Mills


Cluster Teachers

Science
Lumi Cekovic (Kindergarten)
Rebecca Kaizerman (Grades 1 - 3)

Language Through Music
Kim Ilardi

Language Through Movement
Brian Renta

Literacy / English as a Second Language
Teresa Dubin
Dalia Dimian
Rita Esposito
Magda Kowalczyk
Maggie Stratigakos

SETTS
Rachel Nicholson

Paraprofessionals
Helen Chin
Joy Curry
Tahsina Khatun
Joanne Roberts
Priscilla Romanov-Arana
Patricia Taormina
    Chihhui Zhou    

Service Providers
Tina Yeung - Speech Therapist
Erika Fridman - Occupational Therapist
Mari Karr Sabellina - Physical Therapist
 Guidance Counselor

School Based Support Team
Lena Lu - Social Worker
Weinian Luo - School Psychologist
Kenisha Smalls - Family Worker
Office Staff
Bernadette Negron
Lisa Conte
Anran Wang
Edyta Maciejewski
Tracy Fung

Parent Coordinator
Lalita Kovvuri

Nurse
Melika Charles

Security
Agent Darlene Riddick

Best-selling author Rip Esselstyn visiting with staff of PS 244

Contact Information

P.S. 244Q
The Active Learning Elementary School
137-20 Franklin Avenue
Queens, NY 11355

Phone: 718-445-5730
Email: TALES.PS244Q@gmail.com

Follow us on Twitter: @PS244Q

PS244 Staff after the 2013 Run Around TALES

PS244 Staff after the 2014 Run Around TALES

TALES Running Club