CESJDS Administration and Staff
School-wide Administration
Elanit Jakabovics

Chief Financial and Operating Officer
BA, Political Science and Sociology
MPA
Project Management Professional
MPA
Project Management Professional
Cassandra Batson

Middle School Principal, Head of Campus
B.A., Biochemistry and Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
M.A., Science Curriculum and Instruction
M.A., Science Curriculum and Instruction
Rebecca Prigal

Interim Lower School Principal
B.A., Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
M.S., Social Work: Mental Health Specialization
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Certified (LCSW-C)
M.S., Social Work: Mental Health Specialization
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Certified (LCSW-C)
Lower School Administration
Rebecca Prigal

Interim Lower School Principal
B.A., Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
M.S., Social Work: Mental Health Specialization
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Certified (LCSW-C)
M.S., Social Work: Mental Health Specialization
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Certified (LCSW-C)
Jennifer Rittberg

Interim Lower School Assistant Principal, Math and Schedule Coordinator
B.S., Fiber Science
M.S., Education, Concentration: Middle and High School Mathematics Education
M.S., Education, Concentration: Middle and High School Mathematics Education
Daniella Friedman

Judaic Studies and Hebrew Language Coordinator
M.Sc., Organizational Behavior
MJEd, Jewish Education
Education Specialist
MJEd, Jewish Education
Education Specialist
Lenore Layman

Director of Lower School Educational Support Services
B.A., Special Education
M.A., Special Education Learning Consultant
M.A., Special Education Learning Consultant
Dorie Ravick

Director of Engagement & Lower School Admission
B.A., Political Science and Judaic Studies
M.A., Higher Education Administration
M.A., Higher Education Administration
Alexis Soffler
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Science and STEM Coordinator
B.S., Environmental Biology
M.A.T., Secondary Science
PhD, Educational Leadership, Renewal and Change
M.A.T., Secondary Science
PhD, Educational Leadership, Renewal and Change
Ginger Thornton

Director of Innovative Technology
B.A., English, History/Philosophy
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
Middle School Administration
Cassandra Batson

Middle School Principal, Head of Campus
B.A., Biochemistry and Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
M.A., Science Curriculum and Instruction
M.A., Science Curriculum and Instruction
Janet Ozur Bass
Middle School Assistant Principal
B.A., English Literature
B.S., Biological Sciences, Concentration: Microbiology
Rabbinic Ordination
M.A., Hebrew Letters
B.S., Biological Sciences, Concentration: Microbiology
Rabbinic Ordination
M.A., Hebrew Letters
Alexandra Brown

Director of Upper School STEM
B.S., Science
M.S.Ed., Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
M.S.Ed., Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
Becky Silberman

Director of Athletics, Upper School Health and Exercise Science Chair
B.S. Kinesiology
M.Ed.
M.Ed.
David Solomon

Debra Herman Berger Director of Arts Education
B.A., Literature
M.A., English
Ph.D., English
M.A., English
Ph.D., English
Ginger Thornton

Director of Innovative Technology
B.A., English, History/Philosophy
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
High School Administration
Melissa Fisanich

Interim High School Assistanat Principal
B.A., Language and Literature
M.A.T., Secondary English
M.A.T., Secondary English
Alexandra Brown

Director of Upper School STEM
B.S., Science
M.S.Ed., Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
M.S.Ed., Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
Becky Silberman

Director of Athletics, Upper School Health and Exercise Science Chair
B.S. Kinesiology
M.Ed.
M.Ed.
David Solomon

Debra Herman Berger Director of Arts Education
B.A., Literature
M.A., English
Ph.D., English
M.A., English
Ph.D., English
Ginger Thornton

Director of Innovative Technology
B.A., English, History/Philosophy
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
Admission
Dorie Ravick

Director of Engagement & Lower School Admission
B.A., Political Science and Judaic Studies
M.A., Higher Education Administration
M.A., Higher Education Administration
Sarah Jarvis

Assistant Director of Upper School Admissions
B.S., Hospitality Management
M.A., Jewish Professional Studies
M.A., Jewish Professional Studies
Business Office
Elanit Jakabovics

Chief Financial and Operating Officer
BA, Political Science and Sociology
MPA
Project Management Professional
MPA
Project Management Professional
Helene Rhodes

Senior Enrollment and Tuition Assistance Manager
M.A., Educational Policy and Administration
Development & Alumni Relations
People & Culture
Information Technology
Instructional Technology
Ginger Thornton

Director of Innovative Technology
B.A., English, History/Philosophy
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
M.A., English
M.A., History
A.B.D, English
Hadas Heyman

Instructional Technology Specialist
B.A., Education
M.A., Teaching English as a Second Language
M.S., Instructional Technology
M.A., Teaching English as a Second Language
M.S., Instructional Technology
Beth Poston

Instructional Technology Specialist
B.S., Elementary Education
M.S., K-12 Instructional Technology
M.S., K-12 Instructional Technology
Security and Transportation
Maintenance & Facilities
Freddy Garrett

Facilities Administrator
Carpentry Degree
Certification in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Certification in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
































