JOHN F. HYLAN
PUBLIC SCHOOL​ 257
MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE PERFORMING ARTS

ACADEMICS





UFT Teacher Center Coach
Delegate: Ms. Hernandez
Email: AHernan16@schools.nyc.gov
"Life is Beautiful!, Smile, Be Kind and Have Courage!" - A. Hernandez

Pre-Kindergarten
Grade Leader: Ms. Nieves
Email: JNieves9@schools.nyc.gov
"Play is the highest form of research" - Albert Einstein

Kindergarten
Grade Leader: Ms. Castro
Email: DCastro7@schools.nyc.gov
"We are like a box of crayons, each one of us is unique. And when we get together, our grade is complete. - The Crayon Box That Talked
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First Grade
Grade Leader: Ms. Gilkes
Email: NGilkes@schools.nyc.gov
“Educating the mind, without educating the heart, is not education at all”-Aristotle

Second Grade
Grade Leader: Ms. Cedeño
Email: ICedeno@schools.nyc.gov
"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education." -Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Third Grade
Grade Leader: Mr. Soto
Email: HSoto@schools.nyc.gov
"Never stop learning, because life never stops teaching" - Emmily Vara

Fourth Grade
Grade Leader: Ms. Tejada
Email: MTejada3@schools.nyc.gov
"Education is our Passport to the Future, for Tomorrow Belongs to the People who Prepare for it Today." -Malcolm X
Fifth Grade


Grade Leaders: Mr. Bussi & Ms.Diaz
"Go as far as you can see; when you get there , you'll be able to see farther." - J.P. Morgan
English as a New Language
Teacher: Mr. H. Soto
Email: HSoto@schools.nyc.gov
"Never stop learning, because life never stops teaching" - Emmily Vara


Special Education Intervention Teacher
Provider: Ms. Ruggerio
Email: kruggiero5@schools.nyc.gov
"Every child is a different kind of flower, and all together, they make this world a beautiful garden." - Unknown