Our Team

Meet OurDedicated Faculty

Our exceptional team of educators brings passion, expertise, and dedication to every classroom, ensuring each student receives the personalized attention they deserve.

Leadership

School Leadership

Our experienced leadership team guides TAG School with vision, integrity, and a deep commitment to educational excellence.

JD

Jonathan Dascal

TAG Principal

Leading TAG School for Young Scholars with dedication to gifted education.

Educational LeadershipGifted Education
DJC

Dr. Jennifer Cosme

TAG Assistant Principal

Supporting academic excellence and student development at TAG School.

Academic SupportStudent Development
Faculty

Our Teaching Team

Meet the passionate educators who inspire and challenge our students every day, bringing expertise and creativity to the classroom.

SD

Sonia Deane

Kindergarten Teacher - 072 (K-112)

MA

Meliza Anzures

Kindergarten Teacher - 071 (K-113)

KT

Kristine Terzi

1st Grade Teacher - 171 (1-119)

LR

Llyod Rivera

1st Grade Teacher - 172 (1-121)

AW

Amanda Wittels

2nd Grade Teacher - 272 (2-124)

SH

Sophie Hopper

2nd Grade Teacher - 271 (2-122)

DD

Doreen Donnelly

3rd Grade Teacher - 371 (3-117)

JK

Julia Kim

3rd Grade Teacher - 372 (3-123)

EA

Edika Arinus

3rd Grade Teacher - 373 (3-126)

ZS

Zack Schwab

4th Grade Teacher - 472 (4-210)

CS

Cassandra Shea

4th Grade Teacher - 471 (4-212)

MS

Michella Saavedra

5th/6th Grade ELA Teacher - Homeroom 571

DGH

Dr. Gurdat Haitram

5th/6th Grade Math Teacher - Homeroom 572

FC

Fani Campanelli

5th/6th Grade Social Studies Teacher - Homeroom 573

ME

Michelle Erdos

5th/6th Grade Science Teacher - Homeroom 640

AB

Adam Branson

5th/6th Career and Occupational Studies - Homeroom 641

DR

Denise Roberts

7th/8th Grade ELA - Homeroom 740

MG

Martelle Goodin

7th/8th Grade Math and Algebra Teacher - Homeroom 741

SH

Shawn Harris

6th–8th Civics and Social Justice / Health - Homeroom 742

AER

Adnan El Rowmeim

7th/8th Science and Living Environment - Homeroom 840

CH

Colleen Hamill

7th/8th Social Studies Teacher and US History - Homeroom 841

CS

Carly Shaw

K–4 Music Teacher / 5th and 8th Grade Chorus

RF

Richard Faulkner

5th–8th Grade Music Teacher

AW

Andy Wong

1–8 Physical Education Teacher

MC

Miguelina Castaldi

5–8 Spanish Teacher

NG

Nicholas Graham

6–8 Inquire Teacher

ST

Suzanne Tabrizi

K–8 Art Teacher

EF

Eileen Finn

K–5th Grade Technology

Support Team

Student Support Services

Our dedicated support team ensures every student has access to the resources and assistance they need to succeed academically and personally.

Brianna Bova

Parent Coordinator

Danielle Wilbourne

School Secretary

Maritza Apella

Family Assistant / Transportation Coordinator

Violeta Trifu

ENL Teacher Coordinator

Stanley Wong

SETTS Teacher

Donnah Ignacia Garcia

5th/6th Grade ICT Special Education

Magda Korewa

7th/8th Grade ICT Special Education

Ashley Bermudez

Speech Teacher

Monica Popa

Physical Therapist

Katelyn Dobranski

Occupational Therapist

Michelle Yrigoyen

K–8 Guidance Counselor

Emely Burgos

K–8 Guidance Counselor

Erica Aris-Vidal

Community Coordinator