District Welcomes New Staff

When the more than 6,500 Livingston students start classes on September 7, there will be a number of new staff members to help them in the district's mission to learn, create, contribute and grow.

Livingston Public Schools welcomes the following new staff members:

Central Office

• Diane Radwill, Interim Supervisor of Special Education, B.A. English, Emmanuel College, M.S.W. concentrating in Group Work, Boston University, Supervisor Certification, Kean College
• Tina Renga, Director of Guidance, B.A. Elementary Education/English, Trenton State College, M.S. Student Personnel Services/School Counseling, The College of New Jersey

Collins Elementary School

• Mary Azzolini, LDTC B.A. Psychology, Boston College M.A. Industrial Psychology, University of New Haven, M.S. Special Education, William Paterson University
• Sharon McLaughlin, Teacher of Art, B.A. Art Education, Montclair State University, M.A. Fine Arts, Jersey City State College

Harrison Elementary School

• Lauren Condon, Teacher of 5th Grade, B.A. History/Secondary Education, Rider University
• Daniel Russak, Teacher of Health/Physical Education, B.A. Health and Physical Education, Montclair State University

Hillside Elementary School

• Colleen Donnelly, Media Specialist, B.A. English/Secondary Education, The College of New Jersey, M.A. Library and Information Science, Rutgers University
• Kevin Squires, Teacher of Health/Physical Education, B.S. Health and Physical Education, University of Maryland

Mt. Pleasant Elementary School

• Nicole Emaus, Teacher of 5th Grade, B.A. English, Montclair State University
• Holly Fried, Teacher of 3rd Grade, B.S. Education Studies, Skidmore College

Mt. Pleasant Middle School

• Aleksandr Sadiwnyk, Teacher of Technology Education, B.S. Elementary Education, The College of New Jersey
• Susan Prendeville, School Nurse, B.S.N Nursing, College of Saint Elizabeth, School Nurse Certification, Seton Hall University

Heritage Middle School

• Kristin Bergen, Teacher of Science, M.S. Genetic Counseling, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
• Kimberly Campbell, School Counselor, B.A. Psychology, Boston University, M.A. Counseling, Montclair State University

Livingston High School

• Tami Davis, Educational Interpreter, A.S.L English Interpretation, Union County College
• Soukeyna Diop-Tall, Teacher of French, B.A. French, William Paterson University, M.A. English, University Cheikh Anta Diop (Senegal)
• Peter Gutheil, TV Studio Technician
• Lori Hissner, School Counselor, B.A. Psychology, West Virginia University, M.S. Counseling and Human Relations, Villanova University
• Eileen Hoffman, Teacher of Science, B.S. Exercise Science, Rutgers University, Mary Kaspriskie, Teacher of Science, B.S. Biology, Bucknell University
• Cara Luciano-Kayal, School Counselor, B.A. Psychology, University of Delaware, M.S. Mental Health Counseling, Cappella University, School Counselor Certification, Caldwell College
• Matthew McKenna, School Counselor, B.A. Political Science, Loyola University, M.A. Special Education, New Jersey City University, M.A. Counseling, Montclair State University, Patricia Penberthy, Sign Language Interpreter, B.A. Speech and Hearing, Kean University, Teacher of the Deaf Certification, Union County College
• Charles Raphael, Teacher of Social Studies, B.A. History, William Paterson University
• Giovanna Riggi, Teacher of Mathematics, B.S. Mathematics and Secondary Education, Seton Hall University
• Danielle Rosenzweig, Teacher - Resource Center, B.A. Psychology, Rutgers University, M.A. Special Education, Rutgers University
• Jessica Schram, Teacher of Social Studies, B.A. Elementary Education/History, Boston College, M.A. Developmental Pyschology, Boston College
• Scott Schwartz, Teacher of Mathematics, B.S. Secondary Education/Mathematics, The College of New Jersey
• Samantha Shulman, Teacher of Mathematics, B.A. Psychology, Binghamton
• Michelle Sipe, Teacher of Science, B.S. Biological Science, Wright State University, M.A. Biological Science and Physiological Ecology, Wright State University
• Adam Slack, Teacher of Technology Education, B.S. Technology Education, Millersville University, Matthew Wasserman, Teacher of Mathematics, B.A. Mathematics, Farleigh Dickenson University, M.A.T, Farleigh Dickenson University