Beginners
Scott Lawson (2017) B.A. SUNY Fredonia M.S. SUNY Fredonia Marny Saldanha (2005) B.A. Ohio Wesleyan University M.S. SUNY Buffalo |
Prep I
Joy Cianciosa (2001) B.S. Daemen College Kym Harris (2018) B.S. SUNY Buffalo M.S. SUNY Buffalo Katie Stewart (2017) B.S. Chestnut Hill College |
Prep II
Jenna Evaldi (2013) B.A. SUNY Buffalo M.S. Medaille College Maggie Dirrigl (2013) B.S. Canisius College M.S. Canisius College Caroline Pierce (2016) B.A. University of Denver M.S. Ed. Canisius College |
Grade 1
Katie Holmberg (2011) B.S. SUNY Fredonia M.Ed. University of NC at Charlotte Judy Jurnack (1979) B.S. Daemen College |
Grade 2
Shannon Victor (2000) B.S. Buffalo State College M.Ed. Buffalo State College Katie Williams (2019) B.A. DePaul University M.A. DePaul University |
Grade 3
Kate Lynett (2011) B.S. Medaille College M.S. Medaille College Kathleen McIntyre (2006) B.A. SUNY Buffalo |
Grade 4
Christine Marth (2015) B.A. SUNY Buffalo M.S. Medaille College Leigh Mikulka (2008) B.A. College of the Holy Cross M.S. Ed. Canisius College |
Art
Amy Hartman (1998) Lower School B.S. Buffalo State College M.S. Buffalo State College Athletics and Physical Education Emily Beckwith (2015) Athletic Director Prep and Lower School B.S. SUNY Brockport M.S. SUNY Brockport Joseph Aquino (2016) Prep and Lower School B.S. St. Bonaventure University M.S. Canisius College Peter Johnson (1996) Prep and Lower School B.S.E. SUNY Cortland M.S. Canisius College Drama Christine Cooke-MacVittie (2004) Drama Director B.F.A. SUNY Buffalo M.Ed. Medaille College |
Foreign Languages
Tammy Bingel (2009) Spanish (Prep II and Lower School) B.A. Canisius College M.S. Canisius College Sarah Gower (2020) French (Prep II and Lower School) B.A. Assumption College M.A. Middlebury College Qian Pieri (2018) Mandarin (Prep II and Lower School) B.S. Tsinghua University, Beijing Jenna Piazza (1996) Spanish (Prep II and Lower School) B.S. SUNY Oswego M.S. Daemen College Library Media Specialist Joan Good (1998) B.A. St. Jerome’s College B.A. Boston College M.S. Canisius College M.L.S. SUNY Buffalo Literacy Specialist Michele Kulpit (2011) B.S. Daemen College M.Ed. Buffalo State College Literacy Specialist Certification |
Mathematics
Alyssa Charles (2006) Grades 2-8 B.S. John Carroll University M.S. Buffalo State College Music Will Murrett (2014) Music Prep II-4, Chorus Grs. 4-8 B.A. Canisius College M.S. Medaille College M.S. Canisius College Cheri Truax (1989) Instrumental Music and Band Grs. 4-8 B.M. University of Miami Frost School of Music Science Steven Rao (2003 Grade 3 B.A. Kalamazoo College M.S. Audubon Expedition Institute Katherine Cooke (2020) Grade 4 B.S. SUNY Geneseo M.Ed. University at Buffalo Technology/Robotics and Coding Cheryl Colpoys (2004) B.A. Canisius College M.S. Buffalo State College |
Athletics and Physical Education
Emily Beckwith (2015) Athletic Director Dean B.S. SUNY Brockport M.S. SUNY Brockport Joseph Aquino (2016) B.S. St. Bonaventure University M.S. Canisius College Peter Johnson (1996) B.S.E. SUNY Cortland M.S. Canisius College Art Amy Hartman (1998) B.S. Buffalo State College M.S. Buffalo State College English Jennifer Brady (2020) 5/6 English B.S. Canisius College M.S. Buffalo State College Christine Cooke-MacVittie (2004) Parallel Instruction Program Drama Director – Upper & Lower School English, Public Speaking – Upper School New Faculty Mentoring Coordinator B.F.A. SUNY Buffalo M.Ed. Medaille College Joan Good (1998) Grammar B.A. St. Jerome’s College B.A. Boston College M.S. Canisius College M.L.S. SUNY Buffalo Mary Lou Hutton (2020) 7/8 English B.S. D'Youville College M.A. D'Youville College |
Foreign Languages
Tammy Bingel (2009) Spanish B.A. Canisius College M.S. Canisius College Sarah Gower (2020) French (Prep II and Lower School) B.A. Assumption College M.A. Middlebury College Qian Pieri (2018) Mandarin B.S. Tsinghua University, Beijing Jenna Piazza (1996) Spanish B.S. SUNY Oswego M.S. Daemen College History Dee Drew (1985) B.A. Ithaca College M.Ed. Cortland State University Jonathan Garra (2008) B.A. Canisius College M.S. Buffalo State College Learning Lab Margot Vincent (1993) B.A. Colgate University M.Ed. SUNY Buffalo Library Science Joan Good (1998) B.A. St. Jerome’s College B.A. Boston College M.S. Canisius College M.L.S. SUNY Buffalo |
Mathematics
Claire Barry (1999) Math Coordinator B.S. SUNY Fredonia M.Ed. SUNY Fredonia Alyssa Charles (2006) B.S. John Carroll University M.S. Buffalo State College Steve Szymkowiak (2013) Dean B.A. Boston College M.S. Canisius College Music Will Murrett (2014) Chorus B.A. Canisius College M.S. Medaille College M.S. Canisius College Cheri Truax (1989) Instrumental Music and Band B.M. University of Miami Frost School of Music Science Steven Rao (2003) B.A. Kalamazoo College M.S. Audubon Expedition Institute Katherine Leigh Cooke (2020) B.S. SUNY Geneseo M.Ed. University at Buffalo Technology/Robotics and Coding Cheryl Colpoys (2004) B.A. Canisius College M.S. Buffalo State College |
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