Mrs. Marissa Falcon brings 20 years of experience in education, including five years as a Vice Principal. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Rutgers University, a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from the University of Scranton, and a Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from Grand Canyon University. Mrs. Falcon began her career as a bilingual elementary teacher, building a strong foundation in early literacy and language development. Prior to joining Newark Public Schools, she served the Elizabeth Public Schools community for 17 years in instructional and leadership roles before joining Elliott Street School as Vice Principal.