Vanessa Gouldbourne

Ms. Vanessa Gouldbourne, is a passionate educator with seven years of teaching experience who hails from the vibrant South Bronx, where her journey began. She grew up in a community that taught her the value of resilience and determination. Vanessa holds a Master’s degree in General Education and is certified in Special Education, equipping her with the skills to support and challenge all learners effectively. Beyond her professional achievements, Vanessa is an enthusiastic dancer who believes in the power of movement as a means of self-expression and joy. In addition to her love for dance, Vanessa is a proud member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, where she actively participates in community service and leadership activities. Her involvement in the sorority reflects her commitment to service and her dedication to making a positive impact both in and out of the classroom.

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Me gusta todo, especialmente la atención y la comunicación que tenemos con los miembros del personal.

Parent

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The staff remembers your face and your child is treated with respect and courtesy. There is nothing but positive reinforcement and encouraging children to be the best.

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I wish I was a kid again, I would have loved to attend Haven Academy.

Haven Staff Member

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The second place my kids call home.

Parent

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Me gusta todo de Haven Academy, una de las cosas que tiene mi atención es que la principal de la escuela siempre esta disponible para dar la bienvenida a los estudiantes en la mañanas.

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The teachers and leaders at this school are the most loving and most dedicated educators in schools. The school feels welcoming and warm. Kids LOVE coming to school and that is an important part of making life long learners.

Haven Staff Member

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Fulfilling Career Choice for Teachers and Leaders.

Haven Staff Member

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With the support of Haven Academy, Principal Nauiokas, and the other teachers and staff, I feel part of a community—one that has the power to change our student's lives for the better.

Eric Lara - Special Ed Teacher