Faculty & Staff
Faculty & Staff Contact Info 2025-2026 (printable pdf)
FACULTY
PRE-KINDERGARTEN
Teacher: Kim Palmiotto – kpalmiotto@olmc.ws
Education:
Joined OLMC: 2023
What I like about teaching at OLMC:
KINDERGARTEN
Teacher: Danielle Cavone – dcavone@olmc.ws
Education: M.A., Pace University
Joined OLMC: 1997
What I like about teaching at OLMC: “I love what I do, where I do it and who I do it with. The environment we provide for our children is a safe, loving and caring environment. Teaching at OLMC has made me a better person and the best teacher I could ever be. We are guided by the best principal who believes in each and every one of us. She is the heart of our school!”
FIRST GRADE
Teacher: Liz Pirrelli – epirrelli@olmc.ws
Education: M.S., Lehman College
Joined OLMC: 1988
What I like about teaching at OLMC: “Mt. Carmel is home to me.”
SECOND GRADE
Teacher: Brianne Penn – bpenn@olmc.ws
Education: M.S., Iona College
Joined OLMC: 2005
What I like about teaching at OLMC: “OLMC is not just a job, but also a family. The best part about OLMC is the tight knit community and all we have to offer. Our students, parents are wonderful, which makes it so enjoyable and rewarding.”
THIRD GRADE
Teacher: Mrs. Christina Ramos – cramos@olmc.ws
Education: B.A., The College of New Rochelle
Joined OLMC: 2025
What I like about teaching at OLMC: “Although I’m new to the school, I already feel incredibly fortunate to be a part of this community. The students are respectful, eager to learn, and truly listen, which makes teaching here such a rewarding experience. It’s clear that the school has a strong sense of family, where everyone supports one another, and that positive environment makes all the difference. I’m excited to be part of such a wonderful place and look forward to continuing to grow with the school and its students.”
FOURTH GRADE
Teacher: Anne C. Donnellan – adonnellan@olmc.ws
Education: M.S., Manhattanville College
Joined OLMC: 2011
What I like about teaching at OLMC: “I teach in a lovely school community where the parents and pupils are very supportive and respectful. I admire the students and their continuing ability to amaze me.”
FIFTH GRADE
Teacher: Theresa Gilberti – tgilberti@olmc.ws
Education: M.A., Special Education, College of New Rochelle
Joined OLMC: 1999
What I like about teaching at OLMC: “Teaching at Mt. Carmel is a wonderful experience! Mt. Carmel is like family. Our children are the best children around. We are truly unique. There is no place else like OLMC!”
SIXTH GRADE
Teacher: Donna Chiavegatto – dchiavegatto@olmc.ws
Education: M.Ed. from Lehman College
Joined OLMC: 2020
What I like about teaching at OLMC: What I like about teaching at OLMC -Teaching at OLMC is deeply fulfilling for me, both professionally and personally. One of the most rewarding aspects is the strong sense of community. At OLMC, I get to know my students not just as learners, but as whole people — their families, their challenges, their gifts, and their faith journeys. That personal connection allows me to teach more meaningfully and guide more compassionately.
SEVENTH GRADE
Teacher: Ms. Sharon Traditi – straditi@olmc.ws
Education:
Joined OLMC:
What I like about teaching at OLMC:
EIGHTH GRADE
Teacher: Thomas McCaffery – tmccaffery@olmc.ws
Education: M.S., St. Peter’s College
Joined OLMC: 2005
What I like about teaching at OLMC: “The students are humble, respectful and successful. Our students always shine the brightest when it matters most! The OLMC administration and faculty always put the students first.”
STAFF
Principal
Dr. Lorraine Rodriguez – DrLRodriguez@olmc.ws
Secretary – Registration
Ms. Eliana Galeano – EGaleano@olmc.ws
School Nurse
Mrs. Linda Stephens, R.N. – lstephens@olmc.ws
914-592-7575 x 108
SIS – Records
Mrs. Toni Fitzpatrick Mauro – tmauro@olmc.ws
Computer 7 – 8
Alumni Records
Mrs. Emma Fico – efico@olmc.ws
Network Administrator (A-1 Technologies)
Mr. George Filipo
Librarian
Mrs. Donna Moliterno – dmoliterno@olmc.ws
Guidance
Mrs. Paulette Pezzella
Title I
Ms. Barbara Pisano – bpisano@olmc.ws
Art Teacher
Mrs. Barbara Nuvola
Music Director
Mr. Stephen Knoblock – sknoblock24@gmail.com
Physical Education/Gym
Mr. Rich Katz