Bennett Park Montessori

Bennett Park Montessori

Address
342 Clinton Street Lower East Side Buffalo, New York, Erie, 14204 United States
Coordinates	42°53′01″N 78°51′43″W / 42.8837°N 78.8619°W / 42.8837; -78.8619Coordinates: 42°53′01″N 78°51′43″W / 42.8837°N 78.8619°W / 42.8837; -78.8619
Information
Status	Focus School
School number	32
Principal	Pauletta Stines
Assistant principals	Marianna Cecchini Diane Sauer
Grades	3Y-8
Website	Bennett Park Montessori

Bennett Park Montessori is an elementary school in Buffalo, New York. It is located at 342 Clinton Street and serves students age 3 through Grade 8. The current principal is Pauletta Stines, and the current assistant principals are Marianna Cecchini and Diane Sauer.

History

School 78

Bennett Park is a school that teaches to the Montessori philosophy of education. It was one of two Montessori schools in the city, with the other being located at P.S. 78 at Olympic Avenue. The two schools merged in 2006, after which Bennett Park was housed at School 78 during its reconstruction project. P.S. 32 reopened in 2010.

Selected former principals

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses

C. Marjorie Duly–?-1958 (Assistant Principal - School 52, named Principal of School 4)
Janet Dombkowski–?-2003 (unknown, retired^[1])
Stephanie Gregoire–2003-2004 (Supervisor of Elementary Education - Buffalo Public Schools,^[2] retired^[3])
Judith Fix–2004-2010 (Supervisor of Curriculum - Buffalo Public Schools,^[4] retired^[5])

Selected former assistant principals

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses

Josephine Cross–?-2003 (unknown, retired^[1])
Christine Weyer–?-2004 (unknown, retired^[6])
Diane Sauer–2004-2007 (Teacher - Bennett Park Montessori,^[7] named Assistant Principal of Montessori School 78^[8])
Pauletta Stines–2007^[9]-2010 (unknown, named Principal of Bennett Park Montessori^[5])

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Buffalo Public Schools (2003, July 16). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
↑ Buffalo Public Schools (2003, July 16). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
↑ Buffalo Public Schools (2004, May 26). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
↑ Buffalo Public Schools (2004, June 9). Meeting of the Board of Education: Elementary Principal Appointments.
↑ 5.0 5.1 http://notes2.buffalo.k12.ny.us/doc/BoardMee.nsf/bf25ab0f47ba5dd785256499006b15a4/8f5afc5d5a2d15038525778b004e70c2/$FILE/08%2025%2010.P.ADM.xls
↑ Buffalo Public Schools (2004, April 21). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
↑ Buffalo Public Schools (2004, June 23). Meeting of the Board of Education: Principal Appointments.
↑ Buffalo Public Schools (2007, July 11). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
↑ Buffalo Public Schools (2006, August 22). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.

External links

Official website

Buffalo Public Schools

Elementary Schools	PS 3 D'Youville Porter Campus PS 6 Buffalo Elementary School of Technology PS 17 Early Childhood Center PS 18 Dr. Antonia Pantoja Community School of Academic Excellence PS 19 Native American Magnet School PS 27 Hillery Park Elementary PS 30 Frank A. Sedita Academy PS 31 Harriet Ross Tubman School PS 32 Bennett Park Montessori PS 33 Bilingual Center PS 37 Marva J. Daniel Futures Preparatory School PS 39 Martin Luther King Multicultural Institute PS 43 Lovejoy Discovery School PS 45 International School PS 53 Community School PS 54 Dr. George E. Blackman ECC PS 59 Dr. Charles R. Drew Science Magnet Annex 59A PS 61 Early Childhood Center PS 64 Frederick Law Olmsted PS 65 Roosevelt ECC PS 66 North Park Middle Academy PS 67 Discovery School PS 69 Houghton Academy PS 72 Lorraine Elementary PS 74 Hamlin Park School PS 76 Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy PS 79 Pfc. William J. Grabiarz School of Excellence PS 80 Highgate Heights PS 81 School PS 82 Early Childhood Center PS 84 Health Care Center for Children at ECMC PS 89 Dr. Lydia T. Wright School of Excellence PS 91 BUILD Academy PS 93 Southside Elementary PS 94 West Hertel Academy PS 95 Waterfront School PS 97 Harvey Austin School PS 99 Stanley M. Makowski Early Childhood Center

Middle/High Schools	PS 131 Academy Program @ 40 & 4 PS 156 Frederick Law Olmsted School at Kensington PS 192 Buffalo Academy for Visual & Performing Arts PS 195 City Honors School PS 197 Math, Science, Technology Preparatory School PS 198 The International Preparatory School

High Schools	PS 200 Bennett High School PS 204 Lafayette High School PS 205 Riverside Institute of Technology PS 206 South Park High School PS 212 Leonardo da Vinci High School PS 301 Burgard High School PS 302 Emerson School of Hospitality PS 304 Hutchinson Central Technical High School PS 305 McKinley High School PS 307 East High School PS 353 S.T.A.R. Academy PS 402 Occupational Training Center PS 415 Middle Early College High School

Notable Defunct Schools	PS 8 Follow Through Magnet School 13 PS 63 Campus North School 87 PS 96 Campus West School Fosdick-Masten Park High School PS 192 Buffalo Traditional School PS 202 Grover Cleveland High School PS 203 Kensington High School PS 302 Emerson Vocational High School PS 306 Seneca Vocational High School