The Braintree Public Schools has special education staff in each of the six elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and one district-wide preschool program located at Braintree High School. For the 2005-2006 school year, our special education staff educate our students with disabilities in the following educational settings:

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

FLAHERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lakeside Drive
Braintree, MA
(781) 380-0180
Name/Position

Mary Struzziero
Principal

Gail Hulke
Secretary

Laurie Melchionda
School Nurse

Dan Bethoney
Psychologist

Leaf Maggio
Speech/Language Pathologist

Vasiliki Liakos
Speech/Language Pathologist

Jan Cochrane
Special Education Teacher

Jean Doucette
Special Education Teacher

Amy Gavin
Special Education Teacher

Alicia Miller
Special Education Teacher

Lora Mullin
Special Education Teacher

Donna Wise
Special Education Teacher

HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
144 Wildwood Avenue
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-0190
Bruno Zoltowski
Principal

Alice Elstermeyer
Secretary

Karen Hubbard
School Nurse

Thomas Mannix
Psychologist

John Broderick
Speech/Language Pathologist

Deborah Levine
Special Education Teacher

Melissa MacInnes
Special Education Teacher

Erin O'Brien
Special Education Teacher


HOLLIS ELEMENTARY
482 Washington Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-0120
Timothy MacDonald
Principal

Kathy Bakis
Secretary

Jane Bagley
School Nurse

William Fleming
Psychologist

Kim Tyszkowski
Psychologist

Olivia Boyle
Speech/Language Pathologist

Laura Rudolphsen
Speech/Language Pathologist

Kerrin Ryan
Speech/Language Pathologist

Nan Roth
Orton-Gillingham Specialist

Barbara Donovan
Special Education Teacher

Jennifer Griswold
Special Education Teacher

Patricia Keenan
Special Education Teacher

Kirsten McNamara
Special Education

Sherri Monahan
Special Education Teacher

Lisa Pacino
Special Education Teacher

Bethanne Packard
Special Education Teacher

Joan Sullivan
Special Education Teacher

LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
49 Proctor Road
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-0210
Joyce Radiches
Principal

Elaine Couture
Secretary

Joanne Kelly
School Nurse

Leah Alberga
Psychologist

Linda Broderick
Speech/Language Pathologist

Joan Chiampa
Special Education Teacher

Alison Gregian
Special Education Teacher

MORRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
160 Liberty Street
Braintree, MA 0218(781) 380-0230
John Riordan
Principal

Kathy Petrelli
Secretary

Cheryl Campbell
School Nurse

Kimberly Kane
Psychologist

Suzanne Wasil
Speech/Language Pathologist

Nancy Bloom
Special Education Teacher

Erin Hamill
Special Education Teacher

Mary Nee
Special Education Teacher

Hillary Soffer
Special Education Teacher

Ellen Tenenbaum
Special Education Teacher


ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
20 Hayward Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-0240
Deborah Wells
Principal

Marie Curley
Secretary

Jean Alves
School Nurse

Mary Beth Sullivan
Psychologist

Joanne Sturm
Speech/Language Pathologist

Nancy Byrne
Special Education Teacher

Kathleen Stachowski
Special Education Teacher

MIDDLE SCHOOLS
EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL
305 River Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-0170
Michael Connelly
Principal

Julie Worth
Secretary

Virginia Palmieri
School Nurse

Richard Skeffington
Psychologist

Mary Ann Eckhardt
Speech/Language Pathologist

Mary Beth Martin
Speech/Language Pathologist

Eileen Tait
Orton-Gillingham Specialist

Joseph Belmosto
Special Education Teacher

Maureen Byrnes
Special Education Teacher

Liza Frankel
Special Education Teacher

Kimberly Laurenco
Special Education Teacher

Colleen McCarthy
Special Education Teacher

Dennis Ronan
Special Education Teacher

Margie Skeffington
Special Education Teacher

Jodi Slobodkin
Special Education Teacher

Marie Starck
Special Education Teacher

Joan Walker
Special Education Teacher

SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
232 Peach Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-0160
Edward McDonough
Principal

Carol Mulhern
Secretary

Nancy Petitti
Secretary

Regina Sullivan
School Nurse

Christine Cordasco
Psychologist

Mary Beth Martin
Speech/Language Pathologist

Meghan Roche
Speech/Language Pathologist

Adria Pepp
Orton-Gillingham Specialist

F. Christopher Bailey
Special Education Teacher

Kimberley Borgida
Special Education Teacher

Matthew Dorn
Special Education Teacher

Heather Duffy
Special Education Teacher

Amy Francouer
Special Education Teacher

Joanne Pretti
Special Education Teacher

Diane Rushton
Special EducationTeacher


BRAINTREE HIGH SCHOOL
128 Town Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 848-4000
Robert Belmont
Director of Special Services

Michael Bochman
Assistant Director of Special Services

Josephine Carey
Secretary

Noreen Devlin
Secretary

Marcia Hoffman
Secretary

Margaret Ciulla
Preschool Nurse

Patricia Purcell
Lifeskills Nurse

Susan Brady
Psychologist

Mary Ford Clark
Psychologist

Ellen Goldberg
Preschool Psychologist

Heidi Harrington
Speech/Language Pathologist

Kelley MacDonald
PreSchool Speech/Language Pathologist

Sharon Parisi
Preschool Speech/Language Pathologist

Laura Rudolphsen
Preschool Speech/Language
Pathologist

Deanne Sullivan
Speech/Language Pathologist

Edith Twomey
Preschool Speech/Language Pathologist

Doreen Brids
Out of District Case Manager

Colleen Feeney Keyes
Out of District Case Manager

Lori Cohen
Evaluator

Janelle Brady
Special Education Teacher

Joanna Chmielinski
Special Education Teacher

Kristin Buckley
Preschool Special Education Teacher

Kevin Coyne
Special Education Teacher

Warren Dimmick
Special Education Teacher

Shaunessy Egan
Preschool Special Education Teacher

Mary Jane Farley
Special Education Teacher

Roxanne Griffin
Special Education Teacher

Patricia Hale
Special Education Teacher

Barbara Johnson
Special Education Teacher

Christine Lajewski
Special Education Teacher

Meredith Lincoln
Preschool Special Education Teacher

Susan McCabe
Special Education Teacher

Richard McCarthy
Special Education Teacher

Theresa McCarthy
Preschool Special Education Teacher

Elaine Mitchell
Special Education Teacher

Catherine Mosesso
Special Education Teacher

Rosemary Murphy
Special Education Teacher

Maureen Nigrelli
Special Education Teacher

Emily Oliver
Preschool Special Education Teacher

Diane Radigan
Home Instruction Program

Linda Richardson
Preschool Special Education Teacher

Casey Russo
Lifeskills Special Education Teacher

Pamela Ten Eyck
Behavioral Specialist

Michael Tosone
Special Education Teacher


PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS
(SYSTEMWIDE)
Alexis Allaire
Physical Therapist Assistant


Suzanne Berry
Occupational Therapist


Kathleen Callahan
COTA


Lisa Doyle
Physical Therapist
781-848-4000

Corey Fennell
Physical Therapist (Collaborative)


Janice Garrigan
Physical Therapist Assistant
781-848-4000

Tracey Goodwin
Occupational Therapist


Amy Jenkins-Sutton
Physical Therapist


Rhoda Kesselman
Physical Therapist
781-848-4000

Lucille King
Occupational Therapist
781-848-4000

Stephanie Marks
Occupational Therapist


Maureen Shea
COTA (Collaborative)