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Faculty & Staff

School Leader

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YAHAYRA MARTE

President & Head of School

Email: ymarte@sunriseacademy.education

PK-12 Administrative Faculty & Office Staff

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SHELLNISHA FRANKLIN

Executive Director

Email: sfranklin@sunriseacademy.education

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DAWN MELANI

Principal

Email: dmelani@sunriseacademy.education

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JILL BROBERG

Administrative Assistant 

Email: jbroberg@sunriseacademy.education

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LIDIA GONZALEZ

Office Specialist (Scholarships & Financials)

Email: lgonzalez@sunriseacademy.education

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TAMEKA AVERETT-GRIMES

Office Specialist (Admissions & Development)

Email: tgrimes@sunriseacademy.education

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MYA GONZALEZ

Office Specialist (Reception)

Email: mgonzalez@sunriseacademy.education

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ANNY HERRERA

School Support (Uniforms & Development)

Email: aherrera@sunriseacademy.education

Preschool Faculty (6 weeks - 3 years old)

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YANISHA CASTILLO

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Director of Operations

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Email: ycastillo@sunriseacademy.education

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ARLENE RIVERA

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Preschool Director

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Email: arivera@sunriseacademy.education

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JUDITH AGUILA

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Preschool Assistant Director

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Email: jaguila@sunriseacademy.education

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JESSICA DURAN

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Preschool Teacher

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Email: jduran@sunriseacademy.education

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ADRIANA MARTINEZ

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Preschool Teacher

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Email: amartinez@sunriseacademy.education

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KRIZIA PEREZ

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Preschool Teacher

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Email: kperez@sunriseacademy.education

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ALAINA SMAAGE

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Preschool Teacher

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Email: asmaage@sunriseacademy.education

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YARITH VILLAFANE

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Preschool Teacher

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Email: yvillafane@sunriseacademy.education

Lower  School Faculty (Pre-Kindergarten-5th Grade)

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DAVID BEEKS

Elementary PE Teacher

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Email: dbeeks@sunriseacademy.education

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ALEXANDRA COSTA

Elementary School Teacher

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Email: acosta@sunriseacademy.education

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ELAINE DAWSON

Elementary School Teacher

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Email: edawson@sunriseacademy.education

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TIYERRA DIPERSIA

Elementary School Teacher

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Email: tdipersia@sunriseacademy.education

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NANETTE FELIX

Elementary School Teacher

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Email: nfelix@sunriseacademy.education

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LAUREN GRIFFIN-ROSARIO

Elementary School Teacher

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Email: lgriffinrosario@sunriseacademy.education

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ASHLEY HERRERA

Pre-Kindergarten

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Email: asherrera@sunriseacademy.education

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JENNA-LEE LANGUIRAND

Elementary School Teacher​

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Email: jlanguirand@sunriseacademy.education

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JESSICA MADERA

Pre-Kindergarten​

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Email: jmadera@sunriseacademy.education

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JAELYNN PACKER

Elementary School Teacher​

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Email: jpacker@sunriseacademy.education

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JESSICA RODRIGUEZ

Elementary School Teacher​

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Email: jrodriguez@sunriseacademy.education

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LONDON WILLIAMS

Elementary School Teacher

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Email: lwilliams@sunriseacademy.education

Upper  School Faculty (6th-12th Grade)

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LUCAS GEOGHEGAN

Upper School PE Teacher

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Email: lgeoghegan@sunriseacademy.education

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JEAN CHRISTENSEN

Middle School Teacher

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Email: jchris@sunriseacademy.education

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ARYA DEVOR

Middle School Teacher

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Email: adevor@sunriseacademy.education

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JEREMY MONDRAGON

Middle School Teacher

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Email: jmondragon@sunriseacademy.education

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NOEL PACHECO

High School Teacher

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Email: npacheco@sunriseacademy.education

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MARQUISA POLICICCHIO

Middle School Teacher

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Email: mpolicicchio@sunriseacademy.education

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PATRICK SCOLARO

High School Teacher

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Email: pscolaro@sunriseacademy.education

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JERRY SMITH

High School Teacher

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Email: jsmith@sunriseacademy.education

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DESMONEE WALKER

Middle School Teacher

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Email: dwalker@sunriseacademy.education

Support Team Faculty (Kindergarten-12th Grade)

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ASHELY LIEDLICH

Substitute Teacher 

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Email: aliedlich@sunriseacademy.education

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JOSEPH DRAWNEEK

Middle School Support Teacher 

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Email: jdrawneek@sunriseacademy.education

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MILAGROS GONZALEZ

Substitute Teacher 

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Email: milagros.gonzalez@sunriseacademy.education

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LOREE MACRI

Kindergarten Assistant

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Email: lmacri@sunriseacademy.education

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ROSA RUTHERFORD

Elementary Support Teacher

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Email: rrutherford@sunriseacademy.education

Maintenance

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ALVIO SANCHEZ

Maintenance Technician

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BENNY ACEVEDO

Custodian

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LIZBETH GONZALEZ MARRERO

Custodian

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Cafeteria

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KRIZIA CASTRO

Cook, PK-12

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LEGNA COLLAZO

Cook, PK-12

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NIURKA CORDERO

Cook, PK-12

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