Faculty & Staff

Faculty & Staff

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Riverside Faculty & Staff for the 2026-2027 school year are listed in photo order from left to right. Click on a name to contact that staff member by email.

Administration

Support and Services

Shayna Clinkscales

Principal

Assistant Principal

Office Staff
	Mia Garcia	Records Clerk
	April Simmons	Clerk
	Shelia McCaskill	Secretary
	Tawanda Bogle-Purnsley	Bookkeeper
	Annette Dangerfield-Lewis	Parent Facilitator
	Tammie Loving	Clerk

Kindergarten
	Tammy Arnold	Paraprofessional
	Tracy Mewborn	Teacher
	Veronica Bantum	Teacher
	Kimberly Figgs	Paraprofessional
	Dana Pierro	Teacher
	Alexis Cooper	Paraprofessional

First Grade
	Va’chela Teasley	Teacher
	Dr. Anjennetta Cole	Teacher
	Tina Lee	Teacher
	Jeanette Woodmore	Teacher

Second Grade
		Dara Shippee	Teacher
		Angela Walker	Teacher
		Danielle Zimmer	Teacher
		Teresa Lopez	Teacher

Third Grade
	Lorette Dessieux	Teacher
	Rosalyn Merritt	Teacher
	Adriana Amegadzie	Teacher
	Erica Eckman	Teacher

Fourth Grade
	Reckesia Sellers	Teacher
	Marilyn Carter-Buford	Teacher
	Dr. Suzanne Martin	Teacher
	Susan Caldwell	Teacher

Fifth Grade
	Barbara Johnson	Teacher
	Janelle Ford	Teacher
	Johnny Sanchez	Teacher
	Ivette Sanchez	Paraprofessional

^{Special Education Program Classes}
	Kevin Long	Teacher
	Turkessa Reed	Paraprofessional
	Damarys Pizarro	Paraprofessional
	Billie Rowe	Teacher
	Dana Deveaux	Teacher
	Charmion Heyward-Mills	Teacher
	Vincent Williams	Paraprofessional

Specialists
	Reginald Shields	Physical Education
	Dr. Alecia Carter	Librarian
	Brittaney Barfield	Library Paraprofessional
	T’Miyah Williams	STEM Teacher
	Roy Collins	Music Teacher
	Viccardo Brown	Art Teacher
	Jayla Houston	P. E. Paraprofessional

English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
	Nicole Edgecombe	ESOL Teacher
	Dr. Camelia Courtright	ESOL Teacher
	Loan Le	ESOL Teacher

Inclusion Resource Room (IRR) Teachers
	Elijah Gardner	Speech Pathologist
	Erica Orr	IRR Teacher
	Tadonna Phillips-Atkins	IRR Teacher
	Imani Joseph	IRR Paraprofessional
	Rachelle Craig	IRR Teacher
	Jacarious Raines	IRR Teacher

Support Staff
	Jasmine Randall	EIP Teacher
	Samantha Hamilton	EIP Teacher
	Malissa Ocean	EIP Teacher
	MaTicka Watkins	EIP Teacher
	Sheena Gibson (not pictured)	District K-3 Literacy Coach

Counselors & Psychologist
	Dr. Cynthia Smith	Counselor (K-2)
	Russell Meziere	Counselor (3-5)
	Dr. Sharon Thompson	Psychologist

Social Worker
	Keith Hardrick	Social Worker

Advanced Learning
	Adrianne Peluso	Target, Advanced Content, & Talent Development

Cafeteria Staff
	Tiffany Tisdel	Cafeteria Manager
	Damarah Gray	Cafeteria Worker
	Katrina Thomaston	Cafteria Worker
	Brian Head	Cafeteria Worker
	Brianna Ellis (not pictured)	Cafeteria Worker

Custodial Staff
	Ykesha Mathis	Custodian
	Consuelo Sanchez	Head Custodian
	Dontrell Rosser	Custodian

After School Program (ASP) Staff
	Jeremy Williams	ASP Director
	Erica Orr	ASP Worker
	Kirstien Harris	ASP Worker

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