In partnership with student, parents, and community, the mission of the Aquidneck Elementary School is to provide a comprehensive and safe educational environment that is learner-centered, enabling all students to build a strong foundation for future learning.
Aquidneck Staff

Principal - Michelle Fonseca
Head Teacher - Leslie Gilman
Guidance - Patricia King
Nurse - Cheryl Rosa
Secretary - Sally Medeiros
Pre-K
Celeste Dugan
Kindergarten
Liz Bollard ~
Johanna Cadoret/Laura Martin ~
Marie Eckler ~
Diane Lukowicz
Multi-Age
Pamela Alexander ~ Laura Pasyanos ~ Erin Doorley
First Grade
Anne Coogan/Leslie Gilman ~
John Medeiros ~
Susan O'Connor
Second Grade
Alison Belcher ~
Melissa Bolton ~
Josie Brennan-Corey ~
Kristen Hughes/Diana Stamp
Third Grade
Mary Alice Chrabascz ~ Laurie Oliveira ~
Kim Pearce ~
Cathy Palkovic/Shannon Dugan
Behavioral Support Program
Jennifer Pesare
Music - Emma Hookway
Art - Diane Kerins
Physical Education - Mark Sullivan
Library - Tara Manion ~ Library Assistant- Maureen Aboyoun
Literacy - Joan Whitty
Speech/Language - Sharon Bissonnette (Grades PreK-3)
School Psychologist - Elaine Salvador
Social Worker - Mary Elizabeth Miller
Teacher Assistants - Betsy Coogan ~ Robin Peckham ~ Terri Ponte ~ Lillian Scott
Special Needs Teacher Assistants - Laurie Bradley ~ Ann Breen ~ Jason Dickhaut ~ Debbie Maliszewski ~ Annette Nadeau ~
Sheila Plaster ~ Tracy Rutledge ~ Gretchen Braccia (Creative Options)
Custodians - Bryan Dumond, Ron Viverios
Crossing Guards - Marion Welch, Lisa Carr
Chartwells - Sue Bishop, Justine Santos