The Schools of Melrose, Massachusetts Horace Mann Elementary School
Horace Mann Elementary School

Faculty & Staff


Vision Statement


Principal: Jeff Strasnick (jstrasnick@melrose.mec.edu)

Secretary: Linda Jeffrey (ljeffrey@melrose.mec.edu)


Kindergarten: Wendy Florino / Kathy Tarpey
(wflorino@melrose.mec.edu / ktarpey@melrose.mec.edu)

Kindergarten: Christine Horton (chorton@melrose.mec.edu)


Grade 1: Laurel LaVita (llavita@melrose.mec.edu)

Grade 1: Nancy Savarino (nsavarino@melrose.mec.edu)


Grade 2: Janet Dembro (jdembro@melrose.mec.edu)

Grade 2: Valerie Kostandos (vkostandos@melrose.mec.edu)


Grade 3: Kim Barbagallo (kbarbagallo@melrose.mec.edu)

Grade 3: Kathleen Murphy (kmurphy@melrose.mec.edu)


Grade 4: Ms. Renee Sarasin (rsarasin@melrose.mec.edu)

Grade 4: Rick McDermod (rmcdermod@melrose.mec.edu)


Grade 5: Mrs. Lisa Capaldo (lcapaldo@melrose.mec.edu)

Grade 5:
Mrs. Hilary Kopp (hkopp-trismen@melrose.mec.edu)


Paraprofessionals     
Kindergarten: Karen LiCausi (kliCausi@melrose.mec.edu)
Kindergarten: Lori Wheeler (lwheeler@melrose.mec.edu)
Grades 1 & 5: Jennine Stevens (jstevens@melrose.mec.edu)
Grade 2: Ms. Lara Miele
Grade 2: Anne Sullivan (asullivan@melrose.mec.edu)
Grade 3: Ms. Jillian Garafano and Lisa Pelligrini
Grade 4: Ms. Pat MacEchern


School Nurse: Marsha H. Gibbons (mhgibbons@melrose.mec.edu)

School Psychologist: Dr. Betty Pazaris

MSN: Jennifer Furey (jfurey@melrose.mec.edu)
MSN: Walter Bearse (wbearse@melrose.mec.edu)

Art: Dawn Benski (dbenski@melrose.mec.edu)

Music/Chorus: Tracy Scrima (tscrima@melrose.mec.edu)

Gym: Billy Goodwin (wgoodwin@melrose.mec.edu)

Reading: Pamela Mitchell

Speech: Jill Barros (jbarros@melrose.mec.edu)

Occupational Therapist: Jennifer Papasodoro (jpapasorodo@melrose.mec.edu)

Lunch Supervisor: Christine Jermyn (scoop7413@verizon.net)

Custodian: Jack Rizzari





Principal for the Day—
Eric Taitano





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