Sam Cole, a level 2 teacher on NECC’s School Street residential team, was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague because of the “remarkable dedication he has shown in leading the Pride Alliance Employee Resource Group (ERG).
Alice Pauly, a lead teacher in one of The New England Center for Children’s (NECC) Public School Services (PSS) Partner Program classrooms in Derry, NH, has worked at NECC for nine years. She was nominated for Staff Spotlight because “Alice is an amazing teacher to our students.”
Olivia Pandola, a teacher in The New England Center for Children’s (NECC) Intensive Instruction Program (IIP), has worked at NECC for two years. She was nominated for Staff Spotlight because she is “such a great teacher and coworker” and “a pleasure to work with.”
Shaylin Nutile, a teacher at NECC’s Downey Center for Child Development, was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a parent whose son has thrived under her care, thanks to her “passion, patience, and natural talent working with kids.”
Dana Jaffe, a level 2 teacher on NECC’s IIP, was nominated for Staff Spotlight because “she continuously brings a positive and calm energy to the team. She is a great advocate for not only her case students but also every student on the team.”
Kelly Hilcoff, MSEd, BCBA, LABA, a consulting specialist in NECC’s Public School Services department, has worked at NECC for 23 years. She was nominated because she “goes above and beyond to cater to staff needs and always does so with a smile on her face.”
Daniela Alegria, a teacher in NECC’s IIP, was nominated for Staff Spotlight because she is “such a kind and supportive teacher; she will always greet you and students with a big smile! She is an amazing collaborator and continues to advocate for her students during classroom time and in meetings.”
Vanesa Valdes, a level 2 teacher for NECC’s Salem End Road residential team, was nominated for Staff Spotlight because she “goes above and beyond to make meaningful relationships with her students and is always willing to help fellow staff. Vanesa is a great resource and is so supportive!”
Jasper Suhr, a lead teacher in one of NECC’s PSS partner classrooms, was nominated for Staff Spotlight because he “exemplifies leadership in every way” and “always brings a positive attitude and a personal touch into the classroom.”