University Preparatory Schools
Erika Fonseca, M.A. Ed., currently serves as a Teacher at University Preparatory Schools, having begun this position in August 2023. Previous experience includes student teaching at Lindenhurst Senior High School and Portledge School, where instruction focused on 10th grade global history, genocide, sociology, and American history for upperclassmen. Additionally, Erika worked as a Teacher Assistant at IDEA Public Schools, supporting K-7th social studies education. Other roles include Paralegal at Stanley Hirsch, P.C., and various positions in retail and customer service, along with internship experience at the Nassau County Comptroller's Office. Erika holds a Master of Arts in Secondary Education and Teaching from Adelphi University and a Bachelor of Arts in History and Pre Law from the State University of New York at Old Westbury.