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Introduction
The Office of Curriculum and Instruction works with administrative leaders and professional staff to design, implement and deliver a core curriculum that fulfills the district’s mission to serve each student’s unique learning requirements. The Department supports schools in both what to teach and how to teach: by providing a rigorous, standards-based curricula in all content areas and by offering ongoing professional development for teachers and administrators on critical instructional strategies that will help them address the needs of their diverse learners.

2025-2026 Course Guides

As we approach the start of a promising academic year, we invite you to explore the 2025-2026 TPS Middle School Course Guide and Teaneck High School Course Guide. These comprehensive resources provide detailed information on the diverse array of courses designed to foster intellectual growth, academic excellence, and personal development. Begin planning your educational pathway and set the foundation for a successful and rewarding academic experience.



Office of Curriculum and Instruction







Patricia Dent
Director of School Innovation, English and ESL 
(201) 862-2321
LeeAnn McClain
Administrative Assistant for Curriculum and Instruction
(201) 833-5090




Instructional Supervisors by Department

Tony ThomasSupervisor of Science, Engineering and Technology (201) 834-7017
Alicia Lyle 
Supervisor of Mathematics(201) 833-5489
Ashley Sularz 
Supervisor of Humanities & Gifted Education
(201) 834-7360
Ramon MedinaSupervisor of Visual and Performing Arts 
(201) 833-5131
Edward KlimekSupervisor of Physical Education / Athletic Director
(201) 833-5413
Lisa Zucker 
Supervisor of Early Childhood
(201) 347-3480
Ramon Ortiz
Supervisor of Foundation Training 
(201) 833-2320
Marina Williams Supervisor of World Language (K-8)(201) 833-5453
Gabriel Tavarez 
Supervisor of World Language (9-12) & Culinary Arts(201) 833-5405
Margot Todman-Mack
Supervisor of Business (201) 833-5402
Jahari JacobsSupervisor of Library and Media Services(201) 833-5462