About Us
Contact Us
School Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 3:20 p.m.
Main School Phone: (586) 797-5600
Attendance Line: (586) 797-5699
Dr. Renee Fiema, Principal
Staff
Principal
Meghan Ciacchella
Administrative Assistant
Denise Hackert
Office Clerk
SPECIALISTS
Art
Lisa Merriman
Instructional Support Module (ISM)
Macey Al-Attar
Media Center
Cheryl Boes
Kathy Miskokomon
Music
Jennifer Gard-Eret
Physical Education
Gary Chapp
Marissa Rothwell
SPECIAL SERVICES
English Learners (EL)
Gabriela Nikollaj (Consultant)
Laura Kasiska (Assistant)
Literacy Coach
Damien Buckley
Learning Center
Sara Cocco
Laura Malczynski (LC AM)
Genna Altovilla (LC PM)
Occupational Therapist
Kelly Gordon
Psychologist
Social Worker
Emma Licholat
Speech-Language Pathologist
Alexia Graziani
SUPPORT STAFF
Building Substitute Teacher
Cacee Romano
Angelina Zebari
Macey Al-Attar (AM)
Security Specialist
James Berlin
SCHOOL AGED CHILD CARE (SACC)
Nikita Shahane
CAFETERIA
Roxane Carvalho
CUSTODIAL
Lead Custodian
Devin Durgan
PM Custodian
Kozeta & Victoria
Messmore Mission
The mission of Messmore Elementary School is to provide a Montessori environment that fosters self-motivated, responsible, life-long learners.
History
J.V. Messmore was a Ford dealer in Utica, president and manager of the Utica Cooperative Oil and Gas Company, founder of Messmore Tractor Sales and established an insurance agency. He served six years as President of the Village of Utica and was a member of the council for four years. He also served on the UCS Board of Education from 1945 to 1948 and was the first president of the Utica Rotary Club.
