Walt Disney famously said, “You can design, and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.” Below is our incredible team that creates the magic at Athenian Academy of Technology and the Arts each and every day for our amazing students.

Danielle Dudley
Assistant Principal

Traci White
Office Manager
Kellee Iannucci
Data Entry Operator
Jeanne Albuquerque
Office Assistant
Denise Seda
Office Assistant

Heather Watkins
Kindergarten Teacher
Kathleen Tsakonas
Kindergarten Teacher
Elizabeth Bennet
Kindergarten Teacher

Elizabeth Sedlak
First Grade Teacher
Mason Reeder
First Grade Teacher
Taylor Almendinger
First Grade Teacher

Carissa Farrell
Second Grade Teacher & K-2 Lead Coach
Gabriela Agostino
Second Grade Teacher
Elena Lenhart
Second Grade Teacher

Mary Vaughn
Third Grade Teacher & K - 3 Team Leader
Robin Small
Third Grade Teacher

Ana Leiva
Fourth Grade Teacher
Barbara Figueredo
Fourth Grade Teacher
Kayla Bagley
Fourth Grade Teacher

Jannette Rivera
Fifth Grade Teacher and 3 - 8 Lead Coach
Susanna Birdwell
Fifth Grade Teacher and 4 - 8 Team Leader

Sharon Long
Science Teacher and After Care Director
Steven Burney
Math Teacher
Nicole Swidarski
ELA Teacher
Benjamin Hitzig
History Teacher

Patrick Rosanio
Physical Education Teacher
Lena Sharman
Music Teacher
Tetiana Kasumova
Art Teacher

Teresa Godfrey
ESE Teacher
Emiko Takahara
ESE Teacher
Ashley Lekhram
ESE Teacher
Patricia Rodriguez
Speech-Language Pathologist
Sophia Tsakonas
Support Teacher
Melaina Fijalkowski
Support Teacher
Sandy Colado
Support Teacher
Maria Torres
Cafeteria and Aftercare Assistant
Neila Torres
Cafeteria and Aftercare Assistant
Rob Albuquerque
Plant Operations Manager
Saul Torres
Plant Operations