This school year, students will see many familiar faces in the hallways and in classrooms, but they will also meet a few new staff members.
Over the summer, the Valhalla administration hired several new employees who are stationed throughout the district's four schools. They were selected for their skill and expertise in their respective departments.
The new staff members are listed here, alongside their positions and schools:
- Melissa Adams, teacher aide, Kensico School.
- Andrea Battista, teacher aide, Kensico School.
- Donna Bradley, speech teacher, Virginia Road Elementary School.
- Laura Coccaro, teacher aide, Virginia Road Elementary School.
- Maura Costello, secretary to the principal, Valhalla High School.
- Laura Evans, vocal/instrumental music teacher, Kensico School.
- Victoria Farenga, English teacher, Valhalla High School.
- Meghan Farrell, teacher aide, Virginia Road Elementary School.
- Carolina Flores, school nurse, Virginia Road Elementary School.
- Robert Guerra, teacher aide, Virginia Road Elementary School.
- Danielle Hayes, first-grade teacher, Virginia Road Elementary School.
- Rita Ingrassia, English as a Second Language teacher, Valhalla Middle School.
- Nicole McDonald, math teacher, Valhalla High School.
- Melissa Schnell-Patti, office assistant to the director of facilities, maintenance department.
- Katelyn Sciliano, special education teacher, Kensico School.
- Victoria Simone, teacher aide, Virginia Road Elementary School.
- Rebecca Soucy, teacher aide, Kensico School.
- Vittoria Stillo, Spanish teacher, Valhalla Middle/High School.
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