Staff Directory
Executive Leadership Team
Executive Director
Stacey Gauthier – StaceyGauthier@rencharter.org
Assistant Executive Director
Dan Fanelli – DanielFanelli@rencharter.org
School Management Team
Founding Principal
Everett Boyd – EverettBoyd@rencharter2.org
Assistant Principal for Lower School
Founding Assistant Principal for Middle School
Sien Li – SienLi@rencharter2.org
Founding Assistant Principal for High School
Z Gao – ZGao@rencharter2.org
Assistant Principal of Operations and Finance
Jessica Kim – JessicaKim@rencharter2.org
Assistant Principal for Special Populations
Shannon Wallace – ShannonWallace@rencharter2.org
Operations Team
Office Manager
Jessica Collado – JCollado@rencharter2.org
Health Coordinator
Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant
Jennifer Murray – JenniferMurray@rencharter2.org
Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant
Valeria Marin – ValeriaMarin@rencharter2.org
Administrative Assistant
Paola Tepoxtecatl – PaolaTepoxtecatl@rencharter2.org
Communications & Data/Accountability
Director of Development & Communications
Meredith Hinshaw-Chaney – MeredithHinshaw@rencharter2.org
Communications Associate
Parent Coordinator
Marketing Associate
Briana Ramos – BrianaRamos@rencharter2.org
H.R. Specialist
Taryn Hyson – TarynHyson@rencharter2.org
Assistant Director of Data and Accountability
Dawn Cahill Russo – DawnCahillRusso@rencharter.org
Lower School
Kindergarten to 5th Grade
K-1 - Teacher
Zuleiky Rosario – ZuleikyRosario@rencharter2.org
K-1 - Teacher
Jessica Grima – JessicaGrima@rencharter2.org
K-2 - Teacher
Bessie Liang – BessieLiang@rencharter2.org
K-2 - NYU Resident Teacher
Saeed Speede – SaeedSpeede@rencharter2.org
K-3 - Teacher
Josari Guaraca – JosariGuaraca@rencharter2.org
K-3 - Teaching Assistant
Liria Fernandez – LiriaFernandez@rencharter2.org
1-1 - Teacher
Nedda Suliman – NeddaSuliman@rencharter2.org
1-1 - Teacher
Venessa Prashad – VenessaPrashad@rencharter2.org
1-2 - Teacher
1-2 - Teaching Assistant
Alexandra Lacy – AlexandraLacy@rencharter2.org
1-3 - Teacher
1-3 - Teaching Assistant
Jeremias Bazan – JeremiasBazan@rencharter2.org
1-4 - Teacher
Elizebeth Yassin – ElizebethYassin@rencharter2.org
1-4 Teaching Assistant
Maria Guzman – MariaGuzman@rencharter2.org
2-1 - Teacher
Valeria Gallegos – ValeriaGallegos@rencharter2.org
2-1 - Teacher
Stephanie Polizzi – StephaniePolizzi@rencharter2.org
2-2 - Teacher
Kaitlyn Bourne – KaitlynBourne@rencharter2.org
2-2 - Teaching Assistant
Alina Benedetto – AlinaBenedetto@rencharter2.org
2-3 - Teacher
Esther Auguste – EstherAuguste@rencharter2.org
2-3 NYU Resident Teacher
Rawan Mohamed – RawanMohamed@rencharter2.org
2-4 Teacher
Malinda Collin-Rivers – MalindaCollinRivers@rencharter2.org
2-4 Teaching Assistant
Edelyn Maceda – EdelynMaceda@rencharter2.org
3-1 Teacher
Shannon McDonough – ShannonMcDonough@rencharter2.org
3-1 Teacher
Jacqueline Theal – JacquelineTheal@rencharter2.org
3-2 - Teacher
Vanessa Joseph – VanessaJoseph@rencharter2.org
3-2 Teacher
Krysta Cabrera – KrystaCabrera@rencharter2.org
3-3 Teacher
Karla Jimenez – KarlaJimenez@rencharter2.org
3-3 Teaching Assistant
4-1 Teacher
Damian Mendoza – DamianMendoza@rencharter2.org
4-1 Teacher
Shormi Dwarkah – ShormiDwarkah@rencharter2.org
4-2 - Teacher
Lexi Glogower – LexiGlogower@rencharter2.org
4-2 Teacher
Benita Guzman – BenitaGuzman@rencharter2.org
4-3 - Teacher
Rubina Uddin – RubinaUddin@rencharter2.org
4-3 Teaching Assistant
Nicholas Labella – NicholasLabella@rencharter2.org
4-4 Teacher
Jessenia Bermejo – JesseniaBermejo@rencharter2.org
4-4 Teaching Assistant
Lesly Amaro – LeslyAmaro@rencharter2.org
4-5 Teacher
Nicola Herrera – NicolaHerrera@rencharter2.org
4-5 Teaching Assistant
Dilek Bekdemir – DilekBekdemir@rencharter2.org
5-1 Teacher
Tasnia Dewan – TasniaDewan@rencharter2.org
5-1 Teacher
Maxim Bream – MaximBream@rencharter2.org
5-2 Teacher
Anu Biswas – AnuBiswas@rencharter2.org
5-2 Teaching Assistant
5-3 Teacher
Marisa Macnow – MarisaMacnow@rencharter2.org
5-3 Teaching Assistant
Gines Vizuete – GinesVizuete@rencharter2.org
Middle School
6th Grade
English
Jessian Richards – JessisanRichards@rencharter2.org
Math
Andrew Zarate – AndrewZarate@rencharter2.org
Social Studies
Mariel Konowitz – MarielKonowitz@rencharter2.org
Science
Carlyissa Matthews – Carlyissamatthews@rencharter2.org
High School
Grades 9th & 10th
9th Grade Collegebound Counselor
Vasa Papakalodoukas – VasalikiPapakalodoukas@rencharter2.org
10th Grade Collegebound Counselor
9th Grade ELA
Redwan Farhad – RedwanFarhad@rencharter2.org
10th Grade ELA & High School ELL Teacher
Richard Jacobsen – richardjacobsen@rencharter2.org
9th Grade Algebra
Rose Huang – RoseHuang@rencharter2.org
10th Grade Global
9th Grade Living Environment
Mohit Shah – MohitShah@rencharter2.org
10th Grade Mandarin
PeiPing Lin – PeiPingLin@rencharter2.org
9th Grade Art
Jon Batista – JonBatista@rencharter2.org
10th Grade Chemistry
9th Global
Isabella Valinoti – IsabellaValinoti@rencharter2.org
10th Grade Geometry
Cristina Abreu-Suzuki – Cristinaabreu-suzuki@rencharter2.org
Enrichment Teachers
Art Teacher - Grades K-4
Mandarin Teacher - Grades K-2
Ruomu Wang – RuomuWang@rencharter2.org
Music Teacher - Grades K-4
Mandarin Teacher - Grades 3-5
Yu Chi – YuChi@rencharter2.org
Cross-Grade Programs
Music Teacher - Grades 5, 6, 9 & 10
William Ruvolo – WilliamRuvolo@rencharter2.org
Mandarin Teacher - Grades 6 & 9
Qi Zhang – QiZhang@rencharter2.org
Art Teacher - Grades 6 & 10 | H.S. for Grade 10
Emily Sudock – EmilySudock@rencharter2.org
P.E. & Health
Dominic Redix – DominicRedix@rencharter2.org
P.E. & Health - Grades 6, 9 & 10
Joseph Nuzzi – JosephNuzzi@rencharter2.org
Student Support
Kat Nietzschmann - Social Worker
Claire Saudino - Mental Health Counselor
Rob Bento - ELL Teacher
Adiel Francis - Dean of Student Support
ELL Teacher
Reading Specialist for Lower School
Rose Mattioli – RoseMattioli@rencharter2.org
Carolina Mirabal - Community Resource Associate
SPED 1 Teacher
SPED 601 Teacher
SPED 602 Teacher
Carolyn Coardes – carolyncoardes@rencharter2.org
Kitchen
Diana Castellanos - Chef Manager
Alma Muniz - Kitchen Assistant
Helen Munoz - Kitchen Assistant
Danny Salazar - Kitchen Assistant
Facilities
Sam Gauthier - Facilities Manager
Javaun Lee - Facilities Assistant
Rafael Silva - Facilities Assistant
Axel Salgado - Facilities Assistant
Afterschool – 82nd Street Academics
