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May 'Difference Makers 2.0' Announced By Greenwich Public Schools

Difference Maker award recipients are staff members who have made a big impact on the lives of others inside and outside of the classroom.

GREENWICH, CT — Greenwich Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones recently revealed the May honorees for "Difference Makers 2.0."

Difference Maker award recipients are staff members who have made an overwhelming impact on the lives of others inside and outside of the classroom. This year, GPS is honoring one from each school and one from each district department who are considered "unsung heroes."

The Greenwich Public Schools "Difference Maker 2.0" award is presented monthly to full or part-time employees who, through their unique commitment and humanitarian spirit, have made exceptional and lasting contributions to the GPS community through one life-changing event, extraordinary long-lasting efforts, or making a difference in the lives of others every single day.

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Honorees are officially nominated by principals and district senior leadership.

2025-2026 Difference Makers 2.0, May 2026

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  • Sarita Bordon, speech teacher, Cos Cob
  • Tori Boretsky, music teacher, New Lebanon
  • Scott Borowka, production tech. theater, Greenwich HS
  • Anthony Brenna, sr. network specialist, Greenwich HS
  • Denise Casazzone, professional assistant, North Street
  • Bradley Davis, building substitute, Eastern MS
  • Sylvia Hermoza, cafeteria monitor, Julian Curtiss
  • Kristin Marchetti fourth grade teacher, Parkway
  • Tracy Martineau, third grade teacher, Old Greenwich
  • Jessica McEvily, coord. of student wellness & support, Central Office
  • Dr. Patricia Morahan, professional assistant, Riverside
  • Julie Pisani, professional assistant, Western MS
  • Daniel Taylor, physical education teacher, North Mianus
  • Cara Vitolo, assistant principal, Glenville
  • Cindy Williams, fourth grade teacher, IS at Dundee
  • Maria Woodward, math teacher, Central MS
  • Kristin Yates, PreK teacher, Hamilton Avenue
  • Folsom House Support Team, Greenwich HS

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