Employee Directory
Andrew Aavatsmark
History Teacher
Hanover College – B.A.
UCONN – M.A.
UCONN – Ph.D.
Alexander (Chip) Apfelbaum
English Teacher
Wesleyan University – B.A.
Tufts University – M.A.
Kristalyn Baisden
Assistant Athletics Director
Saint Joseph’s University – B.S
Eastern University – MBA
Christina Bernbach
Academic Dean (9/10), English Department Chair
Boston University – B.A.
Barrington Blake
Custodian
Veronica Brooks
Learning Skills Specialist
Cornell University – B.S.
Quinnipiac University – M.A.T.
Judy Brown
Learning Skills Specialist
University of Massachusetts – B.A.
University of Bridgeport – M.Ed.
Michael Cipriani
Dean of Students
Southern Connecticut State University – B.S.
Quinnipiac University – M.S.
Quinnipiac University – Six year Diploma in Educational Leadership
John Crosson
Director of Admission/Assistant Head of School
Amherst College – B.A.
Sonia Davis
Custodian
Rob Deitelbaum
Academic Dean (11&12), History Department Chair
University of Villanova – B.S.
Immaculata University – M.A.
Stacy Donovan
Arts Department Chair & Creative Arts Director
Columbia University – B.A.
Columbia University – M.A.
Jennifer (Jenny) Esposito
Head of Middle School
Brown University – B.A.
Harvard University – M.A.
Jenni French
Director of Communications
Mount Holyoke College – B.A.
Sarah Lawrence College – M.F.A.
Tia Giansiracusa
Development Assistant
Central Connecticut State University – B. A.
Beth Gilmore
Registrar
University of Hartford – B.A.
University of St. Joseph – M.A.
Rae Goldstein
Learning Skills Specialist, Coordinator for Student Disability Services
Central Connecticut State University – B.S.
CCSU – M.S.
Kristen Gordon
Interim Director of Development, Director of Annual Fund and Alumni Relations
Western New England University – B.B.A.
Barrington (Mikey) Green
Custodian
Ann Haggerty
Athletic Director
William and Hobart Smith Colleges – B.A.
Ohio University – M.S.
Francine Harris
Student Accounts Manager, Assistant to the Director of Finance
Annie Hayami
Upper School Art Teacher
Oberlin College – B.A.
Central Connecticut State University – Teacher Certification
Nathan (Nate) Herzog
Director of Technology
UCONN – B.A.
UCONN – M.P.A.
University of Hartford – M.B.A.
Stephanie Johnson
Controller
Oberlin College – B.A.
New York University – M.B.A
Pace University – A.C.
Downey Knapp
Learning Skills Program Director
University of Colorado – B.S.
Bank Street College – M.S.
Christopher Kozey
Language Teacher
Haverford College – B.A.
Middlebury College – M.A.
Johns Hopkins University – Ph.D.
David Kroch
Learning Skills Specialist
Trinity College – B.A.
Chestnut Hill College – M.Ed.
Amelia Maggio
History Teacher
Bard College – B.A.
The Iowa Writers’ Workshop – M.F.A
Courtney Massenberg
Director of Community, Equity and Inclusion, Director of SPHERE
Skidmore College – B.A.
Teachers College, Columbia University – M.S.
College of Saint Rose – Educational Leadership and Administration certification
Erin McNamee
Learning Skills Specialist
University of Connecticut B.S.
University of Connecticut M.A.
Christina Muro
Middle School Math and Social Studies Teacher, Math Department Chair
Amherst College – B.A.
Jennifer (Jen) O’Brien
Global Studies Director and Science Teacher
Siena College – B.S.
UCONN – Ph.D.
Salvador (Sal) Pagan Torres
Custodian
Elizabeth Perkins
Visual Arts Teacher
Washington University, St. Louis – B.F.A.
Ryan Reese
Upper School Head
Middlebury College – B.A.
Johns Hopkins University – M.S.Ed.
Maricele Riemann
Associate Director of Admission and Financial Aid
New York University – B.A.
Columbia University – M.A.
Columbia University – M.Phil.
Violet Robinson
Custodian
Sam the Ram
Suresh (Mo) Sarran
Senior Dining Services Worker
Kenneth Schmoll
Assistant to the Head
Drew University – B.A.
Columbia University – M.F.A.
Teri Schrader
Head of School
University of Hartford – B.A.
Northeastern University – M.Ed.
Jeffrey Sigler
Science Teacher
University of Virginia – B.A.
Yale University – Ph.D.
Nick Talotta
English Teacher
University of Miami – B.A.
Duquesne University – M.A.
Bernice Tomlinson
Custodian
Marcy Webb
Language Teacher
Mount Holyoke College – B.A.
University of Massachusetts – M.Ed.
Susan West
School Counselor
Quinnipiac University – B.A.
University of St. Joseph – M.A.
Heather York
Science Teacher
University of Minnesota – B.S.
University of Minnesota – B.A.
University of Kansas – Ph.D.