Leadership
Art, Design, Culinary, CTE, English New Language (ENL), Language & Acquisition (L&A), and Individuals & Societies (L&S)
Samantha Schmoeger - Principal
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Language & Literature (L&L), Mathematics, and Special Education
Meghan Casey - Assistant Principal
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Physical Education (PE), Health & Science, School Culture, Safety, and Restorative Justice (RJ)
Ahmed Elmaliki - Assistant Principal
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Office Staff
Jacqueline Carrier - Student Liason
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Paulette Sampson - Parent Coordinator
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Justin Carromero - Principal & Payroll Secretary
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Carol Gore Pupil - Main Office & Procurement Secretary
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Peggy Sammis - Pupil Accounting Secretary
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Guidance Team
Marie Cadot - MYP Grades 9-10
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Renita Garrison - MYP Grades 6-7
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Anna Karageorgis - MYP Grade 8
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Saleha Moumeni - Psychologist
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Fred Raphael - DP Grades 11-12 / College Counselor
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Restorative Justice Support
Javed Smith - Restorative Justice Middle School Dean
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Rasheen Brown - Restorative Justice Support / School Aide
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MJ Negron - Dean of Restorative Justice & Safety
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Dorothy Reynoso - S.A.P.I.S. Counselor
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Loretta Bradley – Restorative Justice Support / School Aide
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Kerri Magee – Social Worker
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International Baccalaureate Coordinators
Emily Brandt MYP Coordinator
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Desiree Whitehead – Co-DP Coordinator
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Lindsay Zackman – Co-DP Coordinator
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Teachers & Support Services
Dalia Angrand - Language & Literature
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Stephanie Balbuca - MYP 3 Science
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Kelly Bridwell - MYP Individuals & Societies / 9-10 Grade Team Leader
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Jennifer Breier - Physical Education
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Ariana Brisport - MYP & DP Dance
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Ceren Brunell - Culinary CTE & COSA
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Louise Butler - MYP Visual Art & Design
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Sheena Byrnes - STEM
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Julia Burgoyne - DP History
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Moussa Camara MYP French
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Rebecca Crawford - Language & Literature
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Kristina DePalma - MYP Physical Education & Health
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Joy Drummond - SPED / Math / Special Education Coordinator
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Vevine Dudley - Paraprofessional
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Monica Duke - SPED Teacher
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Kevin Ferguson - Physical Education & Health / PSAL Campus Athletic Director
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Tamika Francis - Language & Literature
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Isabel Gitlin - Theater Grades 6-10
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Candice Grosso - MYP 3 United States History & Government
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Suji Hong - MYP 5 Mathematics
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Kevin Honorat - DP History
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Veronique Innocent - SPED / MYP 3/4 Math
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Iman Khamiss - Math
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Emma Kukielski - Special Education
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Julia Lailler - DP Mathematics
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Michael Langley - Language & Literature
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Hannah Lewis - MYP 3 Language & Literature
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Tyece Lloyd - MYP 2 & 3 Math
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Vanessa Lebron - Paraprofessional
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Philip LoBianco - MYP 1 Science
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Lisbeth Lora - SPED / MYP 1 Lang. Lit. / Science
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Whitney Lukens - SPED / Language & Literature
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Nezha Mejdoul - MYP2 Science
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Erica Miller – Speech Therapy
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Amanda Mulvihill - MYP 1 Math / 6th Grade Team Leader
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Afrah Omar - MYP 4 Paraprofessional
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Jonathan Macri - SPED / MYP 3 Lang. Lit. / MYP 4 Math
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Stacyann Manswell - MYP Math
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Kisha Muir - Reading Intervention & Rewards
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Patricia McNamara MYP 2 Science / 7th Grade Team Leader
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Fahema Patwari - DP Science
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Leah Poole - Special Education
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Katlain Petrella - MYP 1 Language & Literature / 6th Grade Team Leader
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Marine Putman - Speech
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Rachell Rosario-Baez - Spanish
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Carmen Sanchez SPED / HS Language & Literature
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Serena Schaeber – Language Aquisition French Grades 10-12
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Deborah Schneider - French
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Amy Rathgeb - Librarian
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Vered Raz - MYP & DP Visual Art & Design
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Michael Richman - MYP 4 & 5 Language & Literature
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Angelique Rivera - MYP 3 & CUNY Math / Mathematics Subject Leader
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Isaac Selchaif – MYP 5 Global Studies
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Chelsea Silverman – SPED, Grade 7 Humanities
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Sarah Tessler - Language Acquisition Spanish Grades 6-9
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Lydia Tetzlaff - MYP 1 Math
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Joshua Watkins - Special Education
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Nathaniel Wharton - MYP 3 Math
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Tameka Thompson - Special Education 9-10 Grade L&L
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Milagros Torres - MYP 2 Humanities
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Anthony Tucci-Berube - Special Education
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Cherrie Walcott - MYP 4 & 5 Science
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