Children’s Day is a success because of the amazing people that support our efforts.
Our staff are incredibly dedicated- most have worked at the school for more than 15 years. Keep Scrolling to learn more about our incredible team!
Administration
Sue Dannemiller - Executive Director
A Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Art Therapist, Sue has extensive expertise in children’s mental health. She brings a wealth of knowledge of children’s and family issues to her work. She started at Children’s Day as the Art Therapist in 2001, becoming the Clinical Coordinator soon after. Over the years, Sue continued to develop her management skills and became the Executive Director in 2007.
Vicky Esposito-Novak, Director
In a journey similar to many of the families who attend our school, Vicky emigrated to the United States many years ago with the dream of building on her successful teaching career in Argentina. She started at Children’s Day in 1993 as a classroom teacher in both toddler and preschool classrooms, becoming the Education Supervisor after a few years. Vicky earned her Master’s Degree and became the Director in 2007.
Main Office
our office staff
Rodrigo Rivero, Staff Accountant
Leslie Jimenez, Administrative Assistant
Education and Social Work
Supervisors
Mariluz Lopez, Education Supervisor
Yolanda Rivero, Social Work Supervisor
Special Services
art THERAPY & Nursing
Erica Bogart, Art Therapist
Kim Carney, RN
Family Services
family workers
Bertha Soriano
Emily Cantu
Patricia Torres
Board of Directors
Guidance - Insight - Dedication
Board Officers and members
James Villano, President
Rudy Boonstra, Vice President
Nancy Asaro, Treasurer
Daniel Shapiro and Jeanne Paige- Board Members
Education
classroom teachers
Monica Rada
Claudia Castillo
Claudia Vacca
Marisol Gonzalez
Jillian Schumann
Hasmin Llamoca
Maria Bautista
classroom assistant teachers
Eugenia Saldariagga
Siamely Rodriguez
Carmen Perez
Eudocia Almonte
Katherine Silfa
Flor Cardoso
Yaneth Gonzalez
Mariana Ponce
Rosario Pena (not pictured)
young preschool program
Leslie Cardoso
Cirila Guerrero
Yolanda Lopez
Rounding Out Our Team
nutrition
Gloria Munoz, Head Cook
Rosa Soriano, Assistant Cook
facilities management
Camilo Hernandez
wrap around / after care staff
Jose Cardoso, Ana Sanchez, Oriana Recoba-Estomba, Juliesy Moya, Sofia Guarneros, Madeline Ramos, Giselle Rosario, Ashley Romero, Alma Escamilla, Yareli Gonzalez, Suzanny Genao (not pictured)
