Our Staff
CIRCLE SCHOOL DIRECTOR
Joanne Downey
School Director
Joanne has been teaching at Circle School since 1991. This is her fourth year as Director. Joanne graduated from the College of New Rochelle with a BA in Psychology and has initial dual certification in General education pre-K through 6th grade and Special Education in pre-k through 12th grade. Previously, Joanne taught both Nursery School and Kindergarten in Irvington, NY.
Threes/Fours Classroom
Kerri Weyrauch Leon
Kerri received an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education from Westchester Community College and a Bachelor of Psychology from Mercy College. She has been working with children, mainly preschool aged, for almost 20 years in preschool classrooms, daycares, and summer camps.
Kerri has been teaching at Circle School since 2017
Head teacher
Ann Cirino
Assistant Teacher
Ann has been assisting at Circle School since 2006. She is currently assisting in the three/four year old classroom.
Twos/Threes Classroom
Meaghan Willimann
Head Teacher
Meaghan has been teaching at Circle school since 2005. She has a BS from St. Mary’s College and an MS in Special Education N-6, 7&8 non-departmental, from Fordham University. Previously, Meaghan taught both Nursery School and Elementary school.
Lorenza Loffa
Assistant Teacher