Faculty & Staff

2024-2025

Administration & Office Staff

Dr. D. L. Charles, Principal

C. Ynfante, Assistant Principal

H. Amos, Payroll Secretary

D. Greco, Pupil Accounting & Procurement Secretary

Kindergarten Teachers

S. Simmons-Ganesh

J. Ninson

S . DeRenzis

Bridged Grades K/1 Teacher

C. Smith

M. White (Paraprofessional)

1st Grade Teachers 

S. Rojas

B. Thompson

2nd Grade Teachers

Z. Pino

T. Vaughan-Samuels

Dawn Hoskin-Fogarty (Special Education)

Bridge Grades 2/3 Teacher

C. Moure

K. Brown (Paraprofessional)

Y. Class (Paraprofessional)

J. Drenzyk (Paraprofessional)

L. Francis (Paraprofessional)

3rd Grade Teachers

J. Lyn 

C. Carr (Special Education)

L. McGee 

4th Grade Teachers

S. Harvey

D. Selivan

C. Pryce (Paraprofessional)

Bridged Grades 4/5 Teacher

D. Austin (Special Education

P. Fusco (Paraprofessional)

A. Baez Lisath (Paraprofessional)

5th Grade Teachers

D. Davis-Jno Baptiste

K. Pacicca

Cluster Teachers

N. Addico, Technology

Vacancy, Physical Education

TBD, Visual Art

TBD, Science


Guidance Counselors

M. Samboy, Grades K-2 Mandates & Grades K & 1 Crisis

J. Carbonaro, Grades 3-5 Mandates & Grades 2 & 3 Crisis

L. Romain, Grades 4 & 5 Crisis

School Based Support Team

C. Festa (Psychologist)

K. Yates (Social Worker)

Service Providers 

R. Ogorek, Speech

A. Leandre-Francis, OT

L. Comer, SpEd Intervention Teacher/SETTS

Custodial Team

J. Miller

L. Harris

R. Smith

Cafeteria Team

G. Broccoli

C. Liddie

K. Bell

S. Haneef

School Aides

R. Cruz

L. Parker

R. Rodriguez

School Nurse

J. Acquah

School Safety Agent

N. Paulin

Respect for All Liaison 

M. Samboy

Sexual Harassment Liaison

M. Samboy

Suicide Prevention Liaison

J. Carbonaro

Suicide Prevention Liaison

L. Romain

Students in Temporary Housing Coordinator

L. Romain

Transportation Coordinator

Diana Greco

Single Point of Contact & School  Programmer

N. Addico






Teamwork: Together We Achieve the Extraordinary.

The DOE is committed to creating and supporting learning environments that reflect the diversity of New York City. We believe all students benefit from diverse and inclusive schools and classrooms. We strive to welcome and support all students, families, and school staff.

P.S. 87 Schedule

Morning Arrival is at 7:45 a.m. School begins promptly at 8:10 a.m.

Arrival 

Kindergarten: Main Entrance on Bussing AvenueGrade 1: Exit 5 - Door closest to Bussing & Grace AvenuesGrade 2: Exit 5 - Door closest to Bussing & Grace AvenuesGrade 3:  Exit 7 - Side door on Edson AvenueGrade 4: Exit 7- Side door on Edson AvenueGrade 5: Main Entrance on Bussing Avenue

Dismissal

Kindergarten:  2:25 p.m. Main Entrance on Bussing AvenueGrade 1:  2:25 p.m.  - Exit 5 - Door closest to Bussing & Grace AvenuesGrade 2: 2:30 p.m. - Exit 5 Door closest to Bussing & Grace AvenuesGrade 3: 2:25 p.m. - Exit 7 - Side door on Edson AvenueGrade 4: 2:30 p.m. -Side door on Edson AvenueGrade 5: 2:30 p.m. - Exit 7 -Side door on Edson Avenue

NYC Schools Account

If you have not done so, you need to create a NYC Schools Account to access your child's Report Card.  Please sign up for one here. 
Contact our parent coordinator - Susan Garcia for further assistance or any additional information you may need for your child at 347-563-4963. 

Food Form for Remote Students

Food Form for Remote Students -
Click here to access to Breakfast & Lunch.

DOE IPADs

Having trouble with your DOE IPAD? Here are some resources to help you Parents!

DOE COVID & Health Screening

Click here to updated or access Student DOE Covid Consent Form
 Learn more on DOE Health Screening for students entering school each day here.

Free Child Care Options

Are you in need of free child care options for children from 3-K through 8th grade on days when they are scheduled for remote learning? Check out Learning Bridges.