Local 4098 Members of the Month
September 2025
Our Fabulous Building Representatives
This month we honor our Building Representatives who support all of our Federation members at their schools. Collectively, they have hundreds of years of experience as Paraprofessionals in the Springfield Public Schools. They are the heroes of our union!
Thank you for you for your service and dedication.
APRIL ACUNA BOLAND ELEMENTARY
MARISCA ACUNA KILEY PREP
ANGELA AMIATOR BOWLES ELEMENTARY
JASON APONTE BENJAMIN SWAN
COLLEEN BRUNTON-LOPEZ KENSINGTON
DEBORA BYS LYNCH ELEMENTARY
APRIL CANUEL HARRIS
KAREN CARNEY GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY
CASONDRA CARTER DEBERRY ELEMENTARY
LINDSAY CASTRO BALLIET ELEMENTARY
DIANA CHRISTOPHER ACADEMY AT KILEY
JANICE COCHRAN STEM ACADEMY
YVETTE CORNIST REBECCA JOHNSON
MIGDALIA CRUZ COMMERCE
MICHAEL CUTLER DEBERRY ELEMENTARY
CATHLEEN DINNIE DUGGAN
SHAUNA DION GERENA COMMUNITY
JENNIFER GAGNON DORMAN
JESSICA GOMEZ MILTON BRADLEY
RYAN GONCALVES WALSH ELEMENTARY
PATRICIA GREGOIRE TALMADGE ELEMENTARY
MICHAEL HANECHAK CHESTNUT
KIMBERLY HAUVER DRYDEN MEMORIAL
DESTINY HERNANDEZ BRIGHTWOOD ELEMENTARY
TERRIE HOLLY WARNER
DEBORA HUSBANDS SPFLD PUBLIC DAY MS CAMPUS
DONNA LAPIERRE FOREST PARK
LAURA MANN LIBERTY ELEMENTARY
JO'VON'DA MARSHALL MARGARET ELLS
JOY MCDOWELL PUTNAM
RUTH MOORHOUSE WALSH ELEMENTARY
MARILYN MORALES ZANETTI K-8
VICTOR MORALES-BADILLO CENTRAL
ERIC MORROW SPRINGFIELD RENAISSANCE
NATASHA MOYA LINCOLN ELEMENTARY
ROSA NIEVES WHITE
KELLY O'MALLEY INDIAN ORCHARD
ALICIA PORTER PUPIL SERVICES COTA's and PTA's
PENNY ROMEO SPRINGFIELD VIRTUAL SCHOOL
MARIA ROSA SUMNER AVENUE
YOMARIE SANABRIA GUZMAN BEAL ELEMENTARY
DIANNE SANTANA KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL
BARBARA SMITH SPFLD PUBLIC DAY ES
TIFFANIE SMITH POTTENGER ELEMENTARY
TAMIEKIA THOMAS CONSERVATORY
KIM THOMPSON HS OF SCI & TECH
CHERYL TORRES WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY
NYDIA TORRES-ALVARDO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CTR
GIOVANNA TREDO BRUNTON ELEMENTARY
JUNE TYRELL BROOKINGS ELEMENTARY
CATHY VEGA BALLIET PRE-K
SONIA WATSON FREEDMAN ELEMENTARY
SUE WHALEN VAN SICKLE
KAREEM WHITE SPFLD PUBLIC DAY HS
Write to your members of Congress asking them to pass the Paraprofessionals and Education Support Staff Bill of Rights (H. Res. 990 and S. Res. 450) and then share this link with your colleagues so they can do the same.
Wondering about your member benefits? Check these out!
Springfield Federation of Paraprofessionals
Local 4098
American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
Nominate a Local 4098 Member to be the Member of the Month
Do you know a member of our unit who goes above and beyond? Would you like to nominate that person for recognition within our local?
We would like to acknowledge a single member of our unit on a monthly basis for their contributions to our members and our local.
Use this link to nominate a member and tell us a little about why you think we should recognize them as the "Local 4098 Member of the Month ".
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