M.A., Teaching of Writing – Columbia University, Teachers College
B.A., English Education – Stony Brook University
Courtney Athenas
MA. Elementary Education- LIU POST
BA. Health and Physical education- LIU POST
Courtney Athenas
P.E Teacher
Asst. Athletic Director
Asst. Athletic Director
Michael Canestraro
M.A., Theatre Arts – Long Island University, C.W. Post
B.F.A., Theatre Arts – Hofstra University
Michael Canestraro
Theatre Teacher
Director of Theatre Arts
Director of Theatre Arts
Andreika Eikerenkoetter-Horne
M.A., Multi-Media, Fine Art – Adelphi University
B.A., Multi-Media, Fine Art – Adelphi University
Andreika Eikerenkoetter-Horne
Studio Arts Teacher
Ceramics Teacher
Ceramics Teacher
Bowei Chen
Ph.D. Music Arts Piano Performance – Stony Brook University
M.A. Piano Performance – Stony Brook University
B.A. General Music – Stony Brook University
*Dorm Parent
Bowei Chen
Music & Choir Teacher
Chair of Performing Arts
Chair of Performing Arts
Christine Cleary
A. Office Administration – Katherine Gibbs School, NY
Dale Carnegie Certificate, NY
Christine Cleary
Executive Administrative Assistant to the Head of School
Patricia Colombraro
M.F.A. Fine Art, Long Island University
B.A., Communication, Photography – Long Island University
Patricia Colombraro
Photography & Media Arts Teacher
Solarium Art Gallery Curator
Chair of Visual Arts Department
Solarium Art Gallery Curator
Chair of Visual Arts Department
Dana Fernandez
B.A. Education and History, Minor In Mathematics – Hofstra University
M.S. TESOL – Touro University
Dana Fernandez
English and ENL Teacher
Dance Teacher
Middle School Coordinator
Dance Teacher
Middle School Coordinator
Elyse Flader
A.A.S. Nursing – SUNY Farmingdale
B.S.N. Nursing – CW Post, NY
Elyse Flader
School Nurse
Charles Fortmann
PhD & M.S. Material Science & Engineering, Stanford University
B.S. Physics, University of Maryland
Charles Fortmann
Physics Teacher
Matthew Frageau
B.A., Secondary Education – Hartford University
*Dorm Parent
Matthew Frageau
Science Teacher
Chair of Science Department
Chair of Science Department
Al Giuliano
A. Intensive Computer Aided Design – Briar Cliff College
A. Construction Technology – Suffolk Community College
Certification – Hunter Business School
Al Giuliano
Director of Technology
Jared Grasso
B.A Mass Communications – Quinnipiac University
Director of Athletic Advancement
Jared Grasso
Director of Athletic Development & Recruitment
Head Basketball Coach
Head Basketball Coach
Kelly Mandia
M.A., History – Long Island University
B.A., History, Minor, Social Studies Secondary Education – Stony Brook University
Kelly Mandia
History Teacher
Chair of History Department
Chair of History Department
Debbie Mazzant
B.S., Mathematics – Pennsylvania State University
B.A., Spanish – Pennsylvania State University
Deborah Mazzant
Mathematics Teacher
Chair of Mathematics Department
Chair of Mathematics Department
Patrick McCormick
MA., Adolescence Special Education – St. Joseph’s College
B.A, History in Secondary Education – St. Joseph’s College
Patrick McCormick
History Teacher
Barbara Missirlian
*Dorm Parent, Administrator
Barbara Missirlian
Director of Student Care and Compliance
Director of Facilities
Director of Facilities
Masako Niwa
B.S., Animal Science-University of Massachusetts
Equestrian Director
Head Trainer
Joshua Pelkey
B.A. Music – University of Vermont MM, Longy School of Music, Cambridge MA
Joshua Pelkey
Director of Admissions
Elvin Nunez
Facilities Staff
Donna Pergola
M.A., Creative Writing & Non-Fiction – Southern New Hampshire University
B.S., Secondary Education – Grand Canyon University
AP English Language and Composition Exam Reader
*Administrator
Jacqueline Pfaltz
M.A., Mathematics Education – St. Joseph’s College
B.A., Mathematics – SUNY Geneseo
NYS Teaching Certification- Adolescent Education
*Dorm Parent
Jacqueline Pfaltz
Mathematics Teacher
Gail Roach
M.A., Mathematics – Stony Brook University
B.S., Mathematics Secondary Education – SUNY Oneonta
Gail Roach
Mathematics Teacher
Service Learning Coordinator
Michael Ryan
B.S. Education – SUNY at Fredonia
*Administrator
Michael Ryan
Dean of Students
Emma Sharkey Frageau
B.A. Sociology – Stony Brook University
M.S. Education – Dowling College
Emma Sharkey Frageau
BOOST Coordinator & Teacher
Cindy Simkus
B.S., Mathematics – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Cindy Simkus
Director of Enrollment Management
Zhiyin (Cecilia) Wang
B.A., International Tourism & Leisure Management – NHL Stenden University of Applied Science, The Netherlands
Zhiyin (Cecilia) Wang
Chinese Teacher
Marketing & Admissions Associate
Marketing & Admissions Associate
Justin Zelenka
M.A., International Relations- New York University
B.A., History and Political Science- Rutgers University
*Dorm Parent
Justin Zelenka
History Teacher
Marie Garcia
B.A. Biology – Westfield State University
Marie Garcia
Biology and Human Sciences Teacher
