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Department of Special Services
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The Department of Special Services meets the diverse needs of students by providing support in their academic, social and emotional endeavors, through a variety of accommodations, modifications and specialized instruction.
Nantucket Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, homelessness, or disability in programs, activities or employment.
Debra Gately
Director of Special Services, McKinney Vento, Title IX & Civil Rights Coordinator
gatelyd@npsk.orgSherri Lewis
Coordinator of Student Support & Social Emotional Learning, Section 504 & Home/Hospital Tutoring Coordinator
lewisshollers@npsk.orgSusan Oliveri
Special Services Team Chair - CPS/NHS
oliveris@npsk.orgMichelle Cadavid
Special Services Team Chair - NES/NIS
Bilingual School Psychologist
cadavidm@npsk.orgJennifer Laredo
School Psychologist - NES/NIS
laredoj@npsk.orgRenee Printz
Administrative Assistant to the Director
printzr@npsk.org
508-228-7285 x1355Maria Chirinos
Administrative Assistant
chirinosm@npsk.org
508-228-7285 x1981Cecilia Gutierrez Salazar
Special Services Interpreter/Translator
gutierrezc@npsk.org
508-228-7285 x1355Contact Information
Office: Nantucket Elementary School
30 Surfside Road
Nantucket, MA 02554
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Phone: 508.228.7285 ext. 1355
Fax: 508.825.2062
Nantucket Elementary School
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Pathways Preschool Teachers - Jaimie Collum, Juliette LaFavre, Samantha Lee & Tina Steadman
Kindergarten - Nicollette Santiago & Kara Evans
Grade 1 - Blythe Purdin & Claire Poulin
Grade 2 - Elizabeth Baraldi & Sarah Lavin
School Counselors - Jennifer Williams & Lisa Hood
Social Worker - Madeleine Sybert
Nantucket Intermediate School
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Grades 3/4 - Marissa Pellegrino
Grades 4/5 - Shelly Brannigan
Options - Seth Kearns
IDSC - Cara Seal & Sarah Dalzell
Language-Based Learning - Sarah Gault & Laura Ubaldino
School Counselors - Rachel Foulkes & Katie Manchester
School Social Worker - Emily Sybert
Cyrus Peirce Middle School
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Grade 6 - Barb Condon
Grade 7 - Alyssa Billings
Grade 8 - Mark Gonnella
Language-Based Learning - Carolyn Conto Ross
Reading - Theran Singleton
IDSC - Casey Cordone
Options - Marita Scarlett
School Counselors - Frederick Eruchalu, Pamela Pellegrino & Julie Salisbury
Social Worker - Nicole Sandoval
Nantucket High School
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Vocational & Transition - Ian Stewart
IDSC - Kim Dias
China Davis
Nicole Gross
Stephanie Johnson
Monique Malloy
Educational Success Program - Andrew Viselli
Guidance Counselors - Yuliya Chumak, Courtney Foster, Chris Miemiec & Jessica Snow (SEL)
Social Worker - Julie Kingston
Transition Specialist - Jennifer Christiansen
Effective School Solutions Clinician - Rachel Meriwether
Related Service Providers
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Speech/Language Therapists - Fred Durand, Emily Sylvia, Teodora Veleva & Heather Freeman - CPS Contracted Provider (22-23)
Occupational Therapists - Noelle Johnson, Ashley Reuss & Alexis Healy-Wurzburg (Jennifer Sullivan - Long Term Substitute)
Physical Therapist - Marilyn Jones
Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) - Laura Stanley & Lisa Ouimet