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Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
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Director
Rivka
Rivka co-founded City Gan Preschool in 2014, driven by her passion for children and education. Alongside her husband, Rabbi Zev, she established the JCC - Chabad of LIC in 2007, serving the West Queens Jewish community through various programs, including holiday services, adult education, and children's programs.
Operations Director
Kelly
Kelly, our Operations Director, expertly manages the logistical and administrative framework of City Gan, drawing on 25 years of experience and a B.A. in Early Childhood Education. While overseeing infrastructure, her favorite moments are spent in the classrooms, engaging with children and supporting teacher development. She is passionate about City Gan’s collaborative spirit and enjoys building the Chabad and Preschool alongside Rabbi Zev & Rivka. Kelly lives in Merrick, Long Island, and is a dedicated mother of four.
Education Director/Development
Rochel
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Programs Director
Dvorah Leah
Dvorah Leah, who holds a Bachelor's in Business Administration from Minnesota, is a dynamic and results-oriented professional dedicated to program development and execution. She is responsible for overseeing community initiatives, from holiday events and weekly educational classes to managing the Hebrew School. Her role encompasses meticulous logistics management, volunteer coordination, and strategic utilization of marketing and social media channels to enhance the visibility of Chabad and City Gan, actively fostering community engagement and spiritual growth across all age groups.
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Security and Building Management
Manny
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Kitchen Manager/Afterschool Teacher
tonya
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Sunflowers Teacher
tenzin
Tenzin is an accomplished lead preschool teacher with a Bachelor's in Liberal Arts Math and Science and is currently pursuing her Master's in Early Childhood Education. Originally from Tibet and raised in India, Tenzin is passionate about teaching because she genuinely loves interacting with children, viewing the classroom as a reciprocal space where both students and teachers learn. She is eager to build relationships with staff and students, driven by the profound opportunity to inspire, support, and mentor children and make a lasting difference in their lives.
Sunflowers Teacher
Rivkale
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Sunflowers Teacher
Don Francis
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Roses Teacher
Alexa Young
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Roses Teacher
Robert Rose
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Daisies Teacher
Kevin Nye
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Daisies Teacher
Kevin Nye
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Daisies Teacher
Kevin Nye
Avenir Light is a clean and stylish font favored by designers. It's easy on the eyes and a great go-to font for titles, paragraphs & more.
Daisies Teacher
Kevin Nye
Avenir Light is a clean and stylish font favored by designers. It's easy on the eyes and a great go-to font for titles, paragraphs & more.
Daisies Teacher
Kevin Nye
Avenir Light is a clean and stylish font favored by designers. It's easy on the eyes and a great go-to font for titles, paragraphs & more.
Afterschool Teacher
Kevin Nye
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Afterschool Teacher
Kevin Nye
Avenir Light is a clean and stylish font favored by designers. It's easy on the eyes and a great go-to font for titles, paragraphs & more.
Afterschool Teacher
Kevin Nye
Avenir Light is a clean and stylish font favored by designers. It's easy on the eyes and a great go-to font for titles, paragraphs & more.
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Floating Teacher
Lisa Driver
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