Midtown West Staff Teaching Staff
Pre-K Teacher: Gina Citrola
MTW Staff Member Since: 2007 Degrees/Colleges Attended: SUNY - Cortland *Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education Hunter College *Masters of Science in Childhood Education with a Specialization in Math & Science Favorite Children's Book: Scarecrow Pete by Mark Kimball Moulton Favorite Grown Up Book: Nectar In A Sieve by Kamla Markandaya Hobbies: Cooking Place of Birth: Queens, NY |
Grades Pre-K Loop Teacher: Jeremy Young
MTW Staff Member Since: 2007 Degrees/Colleges Attended: University of South Florida *Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education Mercy College *Master of Science in Learning Technology Bank Street College of Education *Advanced Certificate in Teacher Leadership Favorite Children's Book: Faithful Elephants by Yukio Tsuchiya Favorite Grown Up Book: The Gift of The Magi by O. Henry Hobbies: Being physically active - hiking, running, biking, camping, etc. Place of Birth: South Holland, IL |
Grades K/1 Loop Teacher: Sarah Hellerstein
MTW Staff Member Since: 2014 Degrees/Colleges Attended: Tufts University *Bachelor of Science in Psychology and English Bank Street College of Education *Master of Science in General Education and Literacy Favorite Children's Book: Wonder by R.J. Palacio Favorite Grown Up Book: The Road by Cormac McCarthy Hobbies: Reading, playing the piano, running, biking, practicing yoga Place of Birth: New York, NY |
Grades K/1 Loop Teacher: Abby Horton
MTW Staff Member Since: 2019 Degrees/Colleges Attended: Syracuse University *Bachelor of Science in Inclusive Elementary and Special Education* Favorite Children's Book: Junie B. Jones by Barbara Park Favorite Grown Up Book: Educated by Tara Westover Hobbies: Cooking, rollerblading, reading Place of Birth: Buffalo, NY |
Grades K/1 Loop Teacher: Bryan Andes
MTW Staff Member Since: 2000 Degrees/Colleges Attended: New York University *Bachelor of Science Bank Street College of Education *Master of Science in Education Favorite Children's Book: Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt Favorite Grown Up Book: Finishing The Hat by Stephen Sondheim Hobbies: Going to the Theatre Place of Birth: Bridgeport, Connecticut |
Grades K/1 Loop Teacher: Rowena Hurst
MTW Staff Member Since: 2016 Degrees/Colleges Attended: SUNY Cortland *Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood and Childhood Education Favorite Children's Book: The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett Favorite Grown Up Book: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë Hobbies: Cooking, playing the piano, traveling, and spending time with friends and family Place of Birth: Birmingham, England |