Monica Villafuerte is the Founding Principal of Cresthaven Academy Charter School. She has over 20 years of urban public school experience across a variety of disciplines including dance, mathematics and world language education in New York City and ... Read More »

Meghan Pipchick is the Founding School Business Administrator/Board Secretary at Cresthaven Academy. Prior to working at Cresthaven Academy, she worked for a financial services company as a project manager and business analyst implementing various ... Read More »

Shannon Wright is the new Director of Operations of Cresthaven Academy Charter School. Prior to joining Cresthaven Academy, Shannon led the Technology Department and coordinated operations at a charter school in Newark, NJ for several years. She has ... Read More »

Stephanie Avallone is the School Psychologist and Student Support Coordinator at Cresthaven Academy Charter School. Prior to joining Cresthaven Academy, Stephanie worked at A Starting Place, which is a preschool that services students with ... Read More »

Cristina Benedicto graduated from Kean University in 2017 with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education with a concentration in English writing.  Prior to working at Cresthaven Academy, Cristina taught English to students living in Tokyo, ... Read More »

Daniel Bento is the Physical Education teacher at Cresthaven Academy Charter School. Daniel graduated from Montclair State University with a BS in Health & Physical Education. He is passionate about teaching students how to live a healthy and ... Read More »

Hope Bera is new to the Cresthaven Academy team and is ready to jump-start her teaching journey. She recently graduated from Drew University with a Masters in Teaching with an endorsement in Special Education. She is also an active member of the ... Read More »

Megan Brower is a recent graduate of West Chester University. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. Megan has worked closely with children in the Special Education community and has even traveled outside of ... Read More »