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Welcome to the Office of Curriculum & Instruction
About Our Staff
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Mr. R. James Barbiere, Director
Mr. Barbiere first joined the Barnegat family in 2014 and was appointed as the Director of Curriculum & Instruction in August, 2017. Formerly, he worked as the 6-12 Supervisor of Language Arts and Social Studies for the district. Previously in his career, Mr. Barbiere was a Teacher of Social Studies for Rumson-Fair Haven Regional HS. Mr. Barbiere taught English at the Beijing Chinese Business Institute in Beijing, China and the Johann Wolfgang von Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany. He earned his MA in Educational Leadership, Management, and Policy from Seton Hall University and his BA in History from The College of New Jersey.
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Mrs. Mary Cammarata, Supervisor
Mrs. Cammarata first joined the Barnegat Township School District in 2008. She currently serves as District Supervisor of English Language Arts/Social Studies/Visual & Performing Arts (6-12). Throughout her tenure Mrs. Cammarata was the Master Teacher of Secondary Education and has taught American Literature, British Literature, World Literature, Journalism, and EOC (now Literacy Lab). She has presented workshops in the Barnegat District and for teachers throughout Ocean County. During the 2018-2019 school year she was a Professional Development Academy Instructor and worked with the NJDOE on creating the next state assessments. Mrs. Cammarata earned her MAED from Stockton University, also earning a Reading Specialist certification, and her BA in English from Saint Joseph’s University.
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Dr. Krystyne Kennedy, Supervisor
Dr. Kennedy joined the Barnegat Township School District in 2021. She currently serves as the Supervisor of Science, Technology, & STEM (5-12). Prior to her current position, Dr. Kennedy was a Science Teacher in East Brunswick Township Public Schools. Earning an Education Doctorate from Rutgers University, she focused her dissertation research on technology-enhanced inquiry-based science teaching and learning in a hybrid professional development setting. She earned her M.A. in Teaching, and B.A. in Biology from The College of New Jersey.
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Ms. Krystina Smith, Supervisor
Ms. Smith joined the Barnegat Township School District in 2018. She currently serves as the District Supervisor of Mathematics, Science, World Language, Technology/Business (6-12) and ESL (K-12). Prior to her current assignment, she was a Mathematics Teacher in the Woodbridge Township School District. Ms. Smith earned her MA in Educational Leadership as well as her BA in Mathematics and Education from Georgian Court University.
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Mrs. Debra Wyjas, Administrative Assistant to the Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Mrs. Wyjas joined the Barnegat Township School District in 2004. Prior to her current assignment, Mrs. Wyjas was a Principal's secretary in one of the district's elementary schools and other departments within Central Office. Mrs. Wyjas has continued her professional growth by attending various workshops and seminars. -
Mrs. Susan Ciancimino, Curriculum Supervisory Assistant
Mrs. Ciancimino joined the Barnegat Township School District in 2000. Prior to her current assignment in the Curriculum Department, she worked as Secretary to the Director of Special Education and as a Main Office Secretary at the Russell O. Brackman Middle School.
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Mrs. Samantha Burke, Master Teacher of Secondary Education
Mrs. Burke joined the Barnegat Township School District in 2013. She is currently the Master Teacher of Secondary Education (6-12). Previously, Mrs. Burke taught sixth grade English Language Arts. She has served on several educational committees for the district and was an instructor for the Professional Development Academy in the 2018-2019 school year. She earned her BA in both English and Secondary Education from Rowan University.
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Mrs. Sue Mayo, Master Teacher of Elementary Education
Mrs. Mayo first joined the Barnegat Township School District in 2006. She is currently the Master Teacher of the District Elementary Schools. Formerly, Mrs. Mayo taught 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, as well as Basic Skills at the Cecil S. Collins School, Joseph T. Donahue School, and the Robert L. Horbelt Elementary School. Prior to joining the Barnegat Township School District, she taught preschool and kindergarten in Fords NJ. She has presented workshops in the Barnegat District and for teachers throughout Ocean County. She earned her BA in Early Childhood Education from Kean University and holds a Standard certificate N-8.
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Ms. Sherri McTague, Master Teacher of Preschool Education
RTI Data Coaches
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Brittany Lyon - BHS
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Alexandra Brasil - ROBMS
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Lauren MacInnis - RLHS
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Cindy Gallagher - JTDS
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Nora Green - CSCS
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2021-2022 Marking Period & Testing Schedule
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