Special Education
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Meet Our Team
The Rumson School District's Special Services Department is made up of educational experts, teachers, and assistants who aim to provide students with a highly effective educational experience. Our team is committed to providing each student with optimul learning environments in accordance with the New Jersey Department of Education.
See Below for More Information About Our Team
| Rumson Special Services Staff | ||
| Name | Title | School |
| Dr. Michael Snyder | Director of Student Services | Deane-Porter / Forrestdale |
| Laura Randazzo | Special Services Administrative Assistant | Deane-Porter / Forrestdale |
| Spencer Austin | School Psychologist | Deane-Porter / Forrestdale |
| Sarah Connolly | School Social Worker | Deane-Porter / Forrestdale |
| Sandy Self | Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant | Deane-Porter / Forrestdale |
| Jamie Caruso | Speech-Language Specialist | Deane-Porter |
| Dr. Ursula Glackin | Speech-Language Specialist | Deane-Porter |
| Corine Brennan | Speech-Language Specialist | Forrestdale |
| Stephanie Valdeon | Occupational Therapist | Deane-Porter / Forrestdale |
| Sibel Zentai | Physical Therapist | Deane-Porter / Forrestdale |
| Durie Leidner | Board Certified Behavior Analyst | Deane-Porter / Forrestdale |
| Rumson Special Education Teachers | ||
| Teacher | Role | School |
| Ms. Brianna Merriman | Preschool | Deane-Porter |
| Mrs. Eileen Applegate | Resource Room / ELA and Math | Deane-Porter |
| Mrs. Moira Barrett | Reading (Wilson) | Deane-Porter |
| Mrs. Katie Gregory | 3rd Grade | Deane-Porter |
| Ms. Rebekah Schneider | 3rd Grade | Deane-Porter |
| Mrs. Nancy Kelly | Kindergarten | Deane-Porter |
| Mrs. Abbey McConnell | 2nd Grade | Deane-Porter |
| Ms. Joanna Minnis | 1st Grade | Deane-Porter |
| Mr. John Bellavance | 6th Grade | Forrestdale |
| Mr. Brian Bruno | 5th Grade | Forrestdale |
| Mrs. Lisa Eldridge | 8th Grade | Forrestdale |
| Ms. Nancy Kegelman | 7th Grade | Forrestdale |
| Ms. Emily Kenlay | 4th Grade | Forrestdale |
| Ms. Liza Little | Resource Room / Math | Forrestdale |
| Ms. DJ Martino | 7th Grade | Forrestdale |
| Mrs. Cathy Obszarny | Resource Room / ELA | Forrestdale |
| Ms. Amanda O'Neill | 5th Grade | Forrestdale |
| Mrs. Sandy Pignataro | Resource Room / ELA | Forrestdale |
| Ms. Meghan Rady | 4th Grade | Forrestdale |
| Ms. Lindsey Schoch | 7th Grade | Forrestdale |
| Ms. Kelly Tambaro | 6th Grade | Forrestdale |
| Rumson Special Education Instructional Assistants | |
| Instructional Assistant | School |
| Mrs. Lauren Krystopowicz | Deane-Porter |
| Mrs. Jennifer O'Connell | Deane-Porter |
| Mrs. Nancy Petrucelli | Deane-Porter |
| Ms. Noel Tyminski | Deane-Porter |
| Mrs. Denise Walker | Deane-Porter |
| Ms. Samantha Widmer | Deane-Porter |
| Mrs. Maureen Stasinopoulos | Deane-Porter |
| Mr. Ed Downey | Forrestdale |
| Ms. Colette Gifford | Forrestdale |
| Ms. Maria Laspis | Forrestdale |
| Mrs. Lisa Taddeo | Forrestdale |
| Mrs. Carol Low | Forrestdale |
