Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
860-945-7762
860-945-7766 FAX
healthcenter@TaftSchool.org
Medical Director/ School Physician
Diane Fountas, M.D.
She is a pediatrician specializing in adolescent medicine. She is available by appointment.
Director of Health Services
Lisa Keys, P.A.-C. is the school physician assistant/director of health services.
Students may see her Mon-Fri from 10am-6pm in the Martin Health Center.
Head Nurse
Annie DeMayo, R.N. is the director of nursing. She supervises a staff of registered nurses.
She is on duty Mon-Fri 7 am-3pm.
Irene Caulfield, R.N. is the associate director of nursing. She supervises all student medication.
She is on duty Mon-Fri. 7 am-3pm
Cathy Riefenhauser, R.N. is the assistant director of nursing supervising night activity.
She is on duty Sun.-Thurs.11 pm to 7 am.
Athletic Training Program (click here for more information)
Counseling Services
Jean S. Piacenza, LCSW
M.S.W., Yale, University of Connecticut
Director of Counseling and Community Health
Jonathan R. Bernon, LCSW
A.M., M.S.W., Lafayette , Harvard, Columbia
School Counselor
Rachel Russell, PhD
Ph.D., Swarthmore, University of Michigan
School Counselor