FACULTY, PRESCHOOL - GRADE 12 (in alphabetical order)
Sue Aaronson, US French, Spanish, Ceramics, Yearbook
B.A., University of Colorado
B.A., Art University of Colorado
M.F.A., Pratt Institute
Razi Abdur-Rahman, Fourth Grade Head Teacher
B.A., Bard College
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
Vanessa Aird, Upper School Dean (gr. 9-10) US Technology Integrator
B.A., SUNY Purchase
M.S., Drexel University
Felix Alberto, Physical Education, MS Spanish
B.A., Herbert Lehman College
Valarie Alston, US Health, Registrar
B.A., York College
M.A., Hunter College
Lauren Andrews, US Religion and Ethics
B.A., Texas Woman's University
M.A., Denver Seminary
Ph.D., University of Denver Iliff School of Theology
Kristen Baldiga, MS/US Science
B.A., Williams College
Ed.M., Harvard Graduate School of Education
Beatrice Bartolotta, Fourth Grade
Head Teacher
B.A., Fordham University
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
Margaret Bary, Performing Arts Chair, LS Dance
B.A., Cornell University
M.F.A., Sarah Lawrence College
C.M.A., Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies
Lindsey S. Berns, Director of College Counseling
B.A., Oberlin College
M.S., Pace University, NYC Teaching Fellows Program
M.A., Columbia University
Sarah Boss, MS/US World Languages, French and Spanish
B.A., Haverford College
M.A., Middlebury College/Universite de Paris
M.A., Middlebury College/Guadalajara and Buenos Aires
Sidney Bridges, English Department Chair, US English
B.A., Williams College
M.A., Middlebury College
Ed.M., Teachers College, Columbia University
Shani Brignolle, First Grade Assistant Teacher
B.S. SUNY Stony Brook
M.S. candidate, Bank Street College of Education
Tracy Bucci, World Languages Department Chair, US French
and Italian
B.A., University of Notre Dame
M.A., New York University
M.A., School of Theology, Berkeley
M.A., Middlebury College, Paris
Post Graduate Advanced Certificate in Administration and Supervision,
CUNY at Hunter College Graduate School of Education
Mark Buenzle, US Art, History
B.F.A., Parsons School of Design
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
M.F.A., Hunter College
Abbey Butcosk, Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
B.F.A., New York University
M.S.Ed. candidate, Bank Street College of Education
Jordan Campbell, Technical Theater
B.A., Vassar College
Sharon Carter, Preschool
Fours Head Teacher
B.A., Medgar Evers College
Catherine Clark, Theater, Technical Theater Director
B.A., New York University
Melissa Coad, Assistant Librarian
Andrew Cohen, MS Visual Arts, Media Services, Director, Bridge Film Festival
B.F.A., School of Visual Arts
Ellen Cookson, LS Learning Specialist
B.A., Rutgers College
M.L.S., Columbia University
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
Kevin Cooney, MS/US Science
B.A., University of California
, Berkeley
M.A., Columbia University
Jeffrey Corlett, US Mathematics
B.S., SUNY Stony Brook
Trevor Corson, US World Languages and History
B.A., Princeton University
Trefor Davies, US Mathematics, IB Coordinator
B.A., Oberlin College
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University
Jon DeGraff, US History
B.A., Howard University
M.A., Fordham University
Ph.D., University of Maryland
Niamh Dolan, Preschool Fours Head Teacher
B.A., University College, Dublin, Ireland
M.A., Hunter College
Elizabeth Deull, MS/US Visual Arts
B.F.A., The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
M.A., New York University Steinhardt School of Education
Jonathan Edmonds, LS Mathematics Specialist
B.A., Oberlin College
M.S., Bank Street College of Education
Vanessa N. Ehler, MS/US Spanish
B.S., Indiana University
M.Ed., Middlebury College
Kate Engle, Preschool Threes Head Teacher
B.A., Smith College
M.S.Ed., Hunter College
Jonathan Farmer, Fourth Grade Assistant Teacher
B.F.A., Syracuse University
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
Sachi Feris, LS Spanish
B.A., Bates College
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University
M.P.A., School of Public Affairs, Baruch College
Jennifer Ferreira, Third Grade Assistant Teacher
B.S., Cornell University
Jill Fiengo, First Grade Head Teacher
B.A. City College of New York
M.S., Bank Street College of Education
Camille Fobbs, Preschool Threes Head Teacher
B.A., M.Ed., New York University
Jenna Goodman, US English
B.A., Eugene Lang College
M.A., Hunter College
Sarah Gordon, Third Grade
Head Teacher
B.A., Sarah Lawrence College
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
Susan Greenstein, LS/US Visual Arts
B.F.A., Pratt Institute
M.S.Ed., Queens College
Peta-Gaye Grey, Kindergarten Head Teache
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B.A., Hunter College
M.A., Brooklyn College
Gilbert Grimmett, Jr., Second Grade Assistant Teacher
B.A., Rutgers University
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
Jeannie Hahn, Lower School Head Teacher (on leave 2012-13)
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.Ed., Harvard University Graduate School of Education
Elizabeth Harnage, MS Technology Integrator
B.A., Vassar College
M.A.Ed., Teachers College, Columbia University
Sandy Hartmannsgruber, 5th Grade Assistant Teacher
B.A., Earlham College
Kathy Hartzler, Chair of Library Dept., PS/LS Librarian
B.A., New York University
M.A., New York University
M.L.S., Queens College
Karima Hassan, MS/US Mathematics
B.A., Boston College
M.Ed., Lesley University
John M. Hay, MS Math
Masters of Mathematics, Royal Holloway University of London
Post-Graduate Certificate of Education in Teaching Mathematics
Elizabeth Heck, US English
B.A., Bryn Mawr College
Gorka Hernandez-Ortiz, US Spanish
B.A., University of Duesto, Spain
M.A., University of Westminster, UK
Management Diploma, King's College, London, UK
Marna Herrity, MS Mathematics
B.A., Kenyon College
C.M.A., Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies
Amy Hertz, First Grade Assistant Teacher
B.A., Lehigh University
M.A., Lehigh University
Edward Herzman, History Department Chair, MS/US History
B.A., Boston College
M.A. Hunter College
Tiffany Huggins, Associate Director of College Counseling
B.A., Vanderbilt University
Laura Hulbert, LS Learning Specialist
B.A., Oberlin College
M.S., Bank Street College of Education
Laurice Hwang, MS Humanities and Science
B.A., Brown University
M.Ed., Lesley University
Kamauru R. Johnson, US School Psychologist and Learning Specialist
B.A., Morehouse College
MS.Ed., Teachers College, Columbia University
Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia University
Elizabeth Jonckheer, Preschool Assistant Teacher
B.A., Columbia University
Jessica Jones, MS/US Music
B.F.A., Long Island University
Lorna Jordan, MS/US Theater and MS/US Theater Director
B.F.A., New York University
M.A., New York University
Miriam Juarbe, LS Spanish
B.A., University of Puerto Rico
M. Ed., University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Michael Kabot, MS Spanish
B.A., Iona College
M.A., New York University
M.Ed., Fordham University
Ellen Kahan, MS/US Ceramics
B.A., University of Mexico
M.A., Escuela Superior de Artes, Mexico
Yvette Min Kyung Kahan, LS Science, Health
B.S., Syracuse University
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
Christina Karvounis, Kindergarten Assistant Teacher
B.S., James Madison University
Jesse Klausz, MS/US History, Health
B.A., Stanford University
M.S.Ed., City College of New York
Rachel Kornhaber, Kindergarten Head Teacher
B.A., SUNY Binghamton
M.S., Hunter College
Anna Jo Kotelchuck, Second Grade Head Teacher
B.A., Boston University
M.S., Bank Street College of Education
Gary Lawson, MS/US PE Dept. Chair and Teacher
B.A., Buckinghamshire Chilterns University
Postgraduate Certificate in Education, London Metropolitan University
Laura Leopardo, First Grade Head Teacher
B.A., Western Illinois University
M.A., SUNY Stony Brook
Claudia Lewis '88, Preschool Afterschool Head Teacher/Coordinator
B.S., Pennsylvania State University
M.A., Sarah Lawrence College
Stephanie H. Lorence, Fourth Grade Assistant Teacher
B.A., Syracuse University
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College
Diane Mackie, LS Curriculum Coordinator
B.S., Brooklyn College
M.S., St. John’s University
Piper Macleod, LS Music
B.A., New York University
M.A., New York University
Vladimir Malukoff, US History
B.A., Dalhousie University, Canada
M.A., Wesleyan University
Erin Mansur, MS Humanities
B.A., Kansas State University
M.A., Kansas State University
M.F.A., Ohio University
Russell A. Marsh, Choral Director
B.A., Montclair State University
Post Graduate Studies, Montclair State University and Westminster Choir College
Gregg Martin, US Photography
B.S., University of Alabama
Rachel Mazor, MS/US English
B.A., Columbia University
M.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
Travis Merritt, US Physics
B.S. Engineering, Vanderbilt University
Stephen Michel, Third Grade Assistant Teacher
B.A., Hamilton College
M.S.Ed. candidate, Bank Street College of Education
Kate Minear, Third Grade
Head Teacher
B.A., Swarthmore College
M.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
Jazelyn Montanez '98, Preschool Assistant Teacher Floater, Afterschool
SUNY College at Old Westbury
Martin Moore, MS/US Latin
B.A., University of Mississippi
M.A., University of Mississippi
Maricarmen Moreno, Preschool Assistant Teacher
A.A.S., Kingsborough Community College
B.A. candidate, Brooklyn College
Lyubov Obertnaya, US Science
B.A., Pskov Pedagogical College, Russia
Laura Obuobi, Preschool Assistant Teacher
B.A., Mount Holyoke College
M.A. Teachers College, Columbia University
Jackie Ortiz, Preschool Afterschool Head Teacher
B.A., Baruch College
Yuval Ortiz-Quiroga, Chair of Visual Arts Department
B.A., Dartmouth College for e-mail, use yoquiroga
Cordenia Paige, PS and LS Technology Integrator, MS Photography
B.A., Virginia Wesleyan College
Post Graduate Studies, American University
Denise Parks, Second Grade Head Teacher
B.A., Marymount College of Fordham University
M.A., Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat
M.A., Columbia University
Marie-Christine Perry, MS French, Latin
B.A., Universite de Dakar, Senegal
Jesse Phillips-Fein '97, MS/US Dance Teacher
B.A., Smith College for e-mail, use jpfein
Tina Piccolo, MS/US Visual Art
B.F.A., Cooper Union
M.A., Brooklyn College
Shanique Pinnock, First Grade Assistant Teacher
B.A., University of Toronto
M.Ed., University of Toronto
Matthew Presto, Second Grade Assistant Teacher
B.A., Oberlin College
M.S., Bank Street College of Education
Peter Prince, Financial Aid Coordinator, MS/US Mathematics
B.S., University of Kansas
M.S., University of Kansas
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University
M'Balia Rubie-Miller, Middle School Learning Specialist
B.A., Columbia University
M.S.Ed., Hunter College
Gary Ryan, MS/US Chess, Afterschool Chess
B.A., Kansas City College
M.A., University of Mississippi
Th.M., Harvard University Divinity School
Bianca Sanchez '00, Preschool Threes Assistant Teacher
B.A., Adelphi University
Sarah Schlein, MS Humanities, Health
B.A., Vassar College
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University
Caroline Segarra, LS Learning Specialist
B.A., SUNY Purchase
M.S. Brooklyn College
Blake Sills, Chair, Science Department, US Science
B.S., Stephen F. Austin State University
M.S., University of North Texas
Jules Skloot, PS/LS Dance
B.A., Hampshire College
M.F.A., Sarah Lawrence College
Tony Soll, MS Humanities and History
B.A., City College of New York
M.S., Bank Street College of Education
Fanny Sosenke, Chair of Mathematics Dept., MS/US Mathematics
Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay
MAT, Tulane University
Suzanne Stevens, Preschool Head Teacher
Certificate in Nursery Education and Teaching, St. Mary College
Certificate in Education, Cartrefle College of Wales (UK)
Robin Stewart, Preschool Assistant Teacher
Kingsborough Community College
Elvira Sullivan, MS/US Orchestra
Mannes College of Music
Nancy Tanney, FC/PS/LS Music Specialist, LS Science Specialist
B.S., The Ohio State University
M.Ed., Walden University
Ryan Thornton, Second Grade Assistant Teacher
B.A., Lafayette College
M.S.Ed., Brooklyn College
Helen Tocci, LS/US Dance
B.A., Connecticut College
Angelika S. Trojanowski, MS/US Physical Education Teacher
B.A., Brooklyn College
Margaret Trissel, Second Grade Head Teacher
B.A., Wesleyan University
M.S.Ed., Bank Street College of Education
Angela Ungaro, MS Librarian
B.A., University of Florida
M.Ed., University of Florida
M.L.S., Pratt Institute
Elio Valenti, US Mathematics
B.ARCH., Pratt Institute
Lisa Ventry, Preschool Head Teacher
B.A., Oberlin College
M.S.Ed, Bank Street College of Education
Janet Villas, MS/US Science
B.S., Cook College, Rutgers University
M.S., New York University
Ticia Vreeland, MS Humanities
B.A., Wesleyan University
M.S., SUNY Oswego
Ph.D., Columbia University
Tim Waugh, LS/MS Woodworking
New York University
Amanda Welch '03, Kindergarten Head Teacher
B.A., Amherst College
M.S.Ed, Bank Street College of Education
Hannah Williams, First Grade Head Teacher
B.A., Kenyon College
M.S.Ed, Bank Street College of Education
Lawrence Williams, US Librarian and Media Specialist
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US Public Speaking
B.A., York College
M.L.S., Pratt Institute
Stephen Wortman, MS/US Latin
B.A., Monclair State College
M.A., Columbia University
Ph.D., Columbia University
Mary Young, Preschool Fours Assistant Teacher
B.S., Towson State University
M.S., Illinois State University
Maureen Yusuf-Morales, MS Humanities, Health
B.A., Smith College
M.A. candidate, New York University