Meet Our Staff
Abraham Salazar Cobas, 12th Grade Learning Specialist
Alana Burgos, 12th Grade Science & Health
Alexandra Collazo-Baker, MS/HS English as a New Language
Allie Boxill-Yakalis, Middle School Mathematics
Andres Rodriguez, Assistant Principal and Co-Director
Bobby Costello, 9th & 10th Grade Mathematics
Brian McCormack, Assistant Principal / High School Mathematics
Christian Ortiz, Afterschool Assistant Director
Cindy Black, 9th Grade ELA
Dan Espinoza, 6th/8th Grade Social Studies
Daniel Filipak, MS ELA
Dan Vitali, Internship Coordinator, HS Mathematics
David Bally, 12th Grade History, PGC
Denny Ramirez, Paraprofessional
Dexter Wilson, HS STEM
Dianne Soto, Youth Advocate
Elizabeth Conde, School Social Worker
Elanya McQueen, HS Learning Specialist
Emily Rivera, School Secretary
Erin Rodriguez, 9th Grade Social Studies
Ina Karanxha, OTR/L
James Burke, 7th & 8th Grade Science
Jazmin Lewis, HS Learning Specialist
Jason Meilands, 11th & 12th Grade ELA
Jeff Kessel, 9th Grade Art
Jeffery Ortega, 10th Grade Social Studies
Jeremiah Foster, Youth Advocate
Jesse Alexander, 11th Grade Learning Specialist
Jessiah Mosley, Paraprofessional
Jo-Ann Depestre, 9th Grade Learning Specialist
Jonas Shantz, 11th & 12th Grade Mathematics
Justin Wischik, MS Art
Kai Peterson, HS Science
Keshet Sivan, 7th Grade ELA
Kim Grendzinski, HS Science
Lola Onilenla, Speech
Martha Mahoney, HS Spanish
Mary Wright, SAPIS Counselor
Mekayla Sullivan, MS Science
Melissa Gibeson, 12th Grade English
Michelle Buffington, 10th Grade ELA, Computer Science
Miguelangel Gonzalez, 6th & 7th Grade Social Studies
Minerva Cantor, Parent Coordinator
Morland Matthews, HS Guidance Counselor
Nathan Larsen, Principal and Co-Director
Nelson Lopez, Youth Advocate
Nicole Beall, HS Chemistry
Peter Litman, HS English as a New Language
Peter Maiwald, 11th Grade Social Studies
Rebecca Datnow, High School Mathematics
Rose Mejia, Community School Director
Sephra Ebron, 6th/8th Grade Learning Specialist
Sherene Noble, 8th Grade ELA
Stanisha Houslin, MS Mathematics
Stephanie Chartock, Technology Support
Steve Revell, Physical Education
Tatiana Johnson-Lopez, Grand Street Settlement Program Director
Taeko Onishi, 💜 Founding Principal, Retired 💚
Tracey McFarlin, Dance
Viviana Hernandez, HS Learning Specialist
Wilbert Pion, MS Learning Specialist
Wuta Onda, 6th & 7th grade Learning Specialist
Yani Santana, HS Learning Specialist
Yu Lin Margono, MS Learning Specialist
Zoe LeJoy Campbell, 6th & 7th Grade Mathematics