Originally from Lima Peru, Mrs Pernicone earned her Bachelor in Fine Arts from the Catholic University of Peru and worked as a graphic designer for multiple advertising agencies. Later on she met her husband and moved to New Jersey. A long standing and active member of the SJS Community, Mrs Pernicone has held multiple PTO and fundraising positions as well as serving as a substitute and Spanish teacher. Both of her children are graduates of Saint Joseph School. She  has been working as a Pre-K Teacher’s aid since 2020. First being exposed to Saint Joes in 2003 she holds the faculty and community very dear to her heart.