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Faculty & Staff Directory

Administration

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Timothy Costello 
​Head of School
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Tim Alloian
Tim Alloian
Director of Technology Infrastructure & Facilities
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Karen Boyle
Karen Boyle
​Director of Teaching & Learning
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Phyllis Burks
​Phyllis Burks
​Accounting Manager
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Emma Donatille
Emma Donatille
Associate Director of Advancement 
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Zach Elkin
​​Zach Elkin
​​Director of Auxiliary Programs and Pandemic Coordinator
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Diana Gordon
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​School Nurse
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Marcial Herrera
Marcial Herrera
​​Facilities Coordinator
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Mindy Hildebrandt
 Mindy Hildebrandt
Director of Enrollment Management
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Carolyn Manley
​Carolyn Manley 
​School Counselor; Advisor
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Bethany Mullins
Bethany Mullins
Administrative Assistant
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Jim Radermacher
Jim Radermacher 
Business Manager
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Monika Robinett 
Admissions Coordinator
​& Registrar​
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Dr. Ama Thompson
Dr. Ama Thompson 
​Student Support Coordinator;
​Advisor
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Matthew Vella
Technology Integration Specialist
Joanna Zisis
Joanna Zisis 
Director of Marketing & Communications
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Faculty

Marija Adamonis
Marija Adamonis
​Middle School French
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Steve Bayer
Steve Bayer
​Middle School Drama; Advisor
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Darrin Bonecutter
 Darrin Bonecutter
7th and 8th grade Science 
Mr. Bott
Mike Bott
Middle School Math; Advisor
Tina Centineo
Tina Centineo
4th grade Homeroom; 4th grade Language Arts; SEL Coach
Lorena Contreras
Lorena Contreras
Lower School Spanish​
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Awatif Doubaj
Awatif Doubaj
​Lower School French 
Julie Gibbons
Julie Gibbons
Junior Kindergarten & Kindergarten
Michelle Gueguen
Dr. Michelle ​Gueguen
​5th & 6th grade Social Studies; Advisor
Amy Jacobs
Amy Jacobs
Junior Kindergarten & Kindergarten
Claire Jolicoeur
Claire Jolicoeur
​Latin; Advisor
Catherine Katauskas
Catherine Katauskas
​Middle School Math; Advisor
Aaron Kimmel
Aaron Kimmel
​Middle School Math; Advisor
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Rebecca Kleps
​3rd grade Homeroom; 3rd-5th grade Language Arts 
Shirley Krzyzyk
Shirley Krzyzyk
Middle School Virtual Learning Student Support; Advisor
Margaret Kukec
Margaret Kukec
​4th grade Homeroom; Math
Aaron Leiva
Aaron Leiva
​6th & 8th grade Language Arts;  Advisor
Kim Lewis
Kimberly Lewis
​2nd grade Homeroom; Language Arts; Math; Social Studies
Julie Liebman
Julie Liebman
​ Music, Band and Orchestra
Erika Maliwanag
Erika Maliwanag
5th & 6th grade Science; Advisor
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Margie McEvoy
Virtual Learning Coach
Travis Munson
Travis Munson
​​1st, 2nd, 5th, 7th & 8th grade Art; Advisor
Darlene Neumann
Darlene Neumann 
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Larry Neumann
1st-4th grade Drama
Lisa Pang
Lisa Pang
​Math
Viri Perez
Viri Perez
​​3rd grade Homeroom;
​3rd & 4th grade Social Studies 
Steven Peter
Steven Peter
​Physical Education; Advisor
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Beverly Preuss
Beverly Preuss
​Middle School Music, Chorus, and Advisor
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Amber Robisch
Middle School Math; Advisor 
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Anne Rodas
Middle School Spanish
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Nick Russo
Physical Education
Social Studies
Sydney Siegel
​7th & 8th grade Social Studies; Advisor
Linda Spataro
Linda Spataro
Lower School Virtual Learning Support Teacher, 2nd grade Science
Colleen Storiz
Colleen Storiz 
3rd, 4th and 8th grade Science
Thalia Tarsinos
Thalia Tarsinos
​5th & 7th grade Language Arts; Advisor
Haley Thurman
Haley Thurman
​1st grade Homeroom; Language Arts; Math; Science
Marisa Tinaglia
​Marisa Tinaglia-Blohm
​​2nd grade Homeroom; Language Arts; Math; Social Studies
Emma Trauth
Emma Trauth
Lower School Aide;
​Aftercare
Corina Vaccarello
Corina Vaccarello
​1st grade Homeroom; Language Arts; Math; Social Studies
Mrs. Weber
Roberta Weber
​Lower School Music, Band and
​Orchestra; Advisor
Mrs. Zielke
​Juliette Zielke
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​3rd, 4th & 6th grade Art; 
3rd grade Science 
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