SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
Sheldon Dempster
Principal
Welcome all returning and new families to 2024-2025 school year at John J. Pershing I.S.220
Rosanna Cinquemani-Wilson
8th Grade,Special Education
Welcome all returning and new families to 2024-2025 school year at John J. Pershing I.S.220
Alison Whiffin
6th Grade, ELA
"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."
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-Thomas A. Edison
Rosanna LaMonica
Math, STARS, Attendance
After earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Pace University, Ms. LaMonica worked as a Systems Engineer for JP Morgan for over 10 years. In 2007, she transitioned into the field of Education after completing a Masters degree in Math Education at Brooklyn College. She taught 8th grade Mathematics for 8 years and then became a Data Specialist and a Math Coach before earning an administrative license and becoming an assistant principal.
Poulheria Labate
Science, Testing, Operations
"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education."
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-Martin Luther King, Jr
Mark Waka
Social Studies,
Physical Education
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"However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at."
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- Stephen Hawking