Welcome to Pupil Personnel Services


The Department of Pupil Personnel Services provides
academic and related services support 
 to East
Williston School District students determined to be eligible.  Our mission is to assist each student to meet his/her potential.


Clare Hayes

Director of Pupil Personnel Services
hayesc@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Dawn Muscarnera
Chairperson of the Committee on Special Education (CSE),
Chairperson of the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE)
and Section 504 Coordinator
muscarnerad@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Audrey McGee
Secretary
mcgeea@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5776

Pat Collins
Secretary
collinsp@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5648

WHEATLEY STAFF

Sherri Schettini
School Psychologist
schettinis@ewsdonline.org
516.333.7592 

Andrea Baker
Speech-Language Pathologist
bakers@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Johanne Wright
Reading Teacher
wrightj@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Muriel Delabar Ryan, Curriculum Assistant
Special Ed Teacher
delabarm@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Lauren DiGennaro
Special Ed Teacher
digennarol@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Meredith Fagan
Special Ed Teacher
faganm@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Beth Feuerstein
Special Ed Teacher
feuersteinb@ewsdonline.ort
516.333.5690

Celia Hanat
Special Ed Teacher
hanatc@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Liza Laurino
Special Ed Teacher
laurino@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Lisa Lyzinski
Special Ed Teacher
lyzinskil@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Gail Leibert
ESL Teacher
leibertg@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690 

WILLETS ROAD

Dr. Kathleen Ozimkowski
Psychologist
ozimkowskik@ewsdonline.org
516.333.8985

Robin Hananel
Speech-Language Pathologist
hananel@ewsdonine.org
516.333.5690

Betsy Almira
Special Ed Teacher
almirab@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Kirsten Donaghy
Special Ed Teacher
donaghyk@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Caroline Goodman
Special Ed Teacher
goodmanc@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Sharon Distaso-Lebolt
Special Ed Teacher 
lebolts@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Sue Peterson
Special Ed Teacher
petersons@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Kim Wetzel
Special Ed Teacher
wetzelk@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Maria Slobodskoy
ESL Teacher
slobodskoym@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

NORTH SIDE

Dr. Suzanne Nolan-McNamara
Psychologist
mcnamaras@ewsdonline.org
516.333.

Bonnie Klein
Speech-Language Pathologist
kleinb@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Jeanne O'Connor
Speech-Language Pathologist
oconnorj@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5960

Holly Conklin
Special Ed Teacher
conklinh@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Lorraine Bua-Elliano
Special Ed Teacher
ellianol@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Caryn Farber
Special Ed Teacher
farberc@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Caroline Goodman
Special Ed Teacher
goodmanc@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5960

Denny Chopin-Napper
Special Ed Teacher
chopin-napperd@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

Emily McKenna
ESL Teacher
mckennae@ewsdonline.org
516.333.5690

DISTRICT-WIDE CONSULTANTS
516.333.5690

Sue Cohn
Occupational Therapist

Veronica Nealon
Physical Therapist

 


Partnerships


SPECIAL EDUCATION PARENT COUNCIL (SEPC)
contact: ewsepc@gmail.com     

***Go to News & Events to view upcoming activities***

Steering Committee for 2012-13

Co-Chairpersons: Christine Conte and Marion Lindenauer
Secretary: Margarita Daskalakis
Treasurer: Marci Kamberg
BOE Observer: Barbara Creamer
Past Chair: Colleen Cahill

North Side PTO Liaisons: Denise Deodato, Michelle Klee
Willets Road PTO Liaisons: Christine Conte, Sarah Mizrahi
Wheatley PTO Liaisons: Kiran Andrade, Lynn Greenbaum
Pre-School Representative: Margarita Daskalakis

Mission Statement:

The mission of the East Williston Special Education Parent Council is to offer a supportive and collaborative forum for parents, caregivers and educators of classified students in the East Williston School District. The mission will be primarily accomplished through parent education, parent - teacher dialogue and parent to parent interaction. This will help the parents develop new skills to assist their children as they progress through the district's educational programs and to empower students to reach their individual potential.


Useful Internet Resource Links For Parents and Professionals:

U.S. Department of Education: www.ed.gov

New York State Education Department: www.nysed.gov

Council for Exceptional Children: www.cec.sped.org

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder(CHADD): www.chadd.org

National Center for Learning Disabilities: www.ncld.org

International Dyslexia Association Long Island: www.lidyslexia.org

Autism Research Institute: www.autism.com/

Bookshare: www.bookshare.org

Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic: www.rfbd.org

Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support: www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/

What Works Clearinghouse: www.whatworks.ed.gov/

Intervention Central: www.interventioncentral.com