Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Rinaldi | Principal | Finch Office | (203) 977-4838 | @whs_principal |
Robert Ayala | Assistant Principal, 12th Grade | Freshman Office | (203) 977-6683 | |
Claudia Obas | Assistant Principal, 10th Grade | Raynor Office | (203) 977-4484 | |
Peter Rinaldi | Assistant Principal, 9th Grade | Freshman Office | (203) 977-5322 | |
PJ Wax | Assistant Principal, 11th Grade | Office near 435 | (203) 977-5957 | @whsviking_ap |
Juan Pazmino | Dean of Students | Freshman Office | (203) 977-5305 | |
Richard Cerone | Athletic Director | Freshman Gym Office | (203) 977-4696 | @WesthillAD westhillathletics.org |
Elizabeth Dukes | Executive Secretary | Finch Office | (203) 977-4838 |
Staff Directory
Administration
Agriscience
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Virginia Cipolla | Teacher - Program Coordinator | AG 10 | (203) 977-2747 | @agsci_cipolla |
Stacy Cascio | SAE Coordinator | AG Office | (203) 977-4974 | |
Danielle Marenholz (Jeffries) | Teacher | AG 1 | (203) 977-4974 | @FFAMarenholz |
Timothy Martin | Teacher | |||
Jonathan Russo | Teacher |
Career & Technical Education
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kim Kumar | Teacher - Department Chair | (203) 977-5617 | ||
Vanessa Coy-Kenyhercz | Teacher | 221 | ||
Jackie Esker | Teacher | 104 | ||
John Gibb | Teacher | |||
Jesse Glaude | Teacher | |||
Ramla Kasraoui | Teacher | |||
Karen Kurtz | Teacher | 111 & 117 | ||
Tanesha Poyser | Teacher | |||
Rob Rende | Teacher | |||
Nicole Sansone | Teacher | |||
Aaron Schrag | Teacher | |||
Stephen Temelini | Teacher | 223 |
Custodial Staff
Name | Title | Phone |
---|---|---|
Tim Smith | Head Custodian 2 |
ext. 4951 |
Dominick Plateroti | Head Custodian 1 | ext. 4488 |
Mike Magnoli |
Night Lead | ext. 4488 |
Frank Brown |
Custodian | |
Kevin Castiglia |
Custodian | |
Revie Catchings | Custodian | |
Darrell DeCausey |
Custodian | |
Dave Kadeg | Custodian | |
Mike Mammone |
Custodian | |
Alvin McKeithen, Jr |
Custodian | |
Vincent Mignogno |
Custodian |
Domus Vikings
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Denise Thomas | Director, Domus Vikings | Purple Pact Room by Cafe | (203) 977-6197 |
|
Christopher Cenatiempo | Family Advocate | Purple Pact Room by Cafe | ||
Sara Echeverri | Family Advocate | Purple Pact Room by Cafe | ||
Saneika Gibson | Family Advocate | Purple Pact Room by Cafe | ||
Carmen Morales | Family Advocate | Purple Pact Room by Cafe |
English
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Christine Wheeler | Teacher - Department Chair | 220 | (203) 977-5628 | @christineannewh |
Erica Brunner | Teacher | 402 | ||
Stephanie Cahill | Teacher | 434 | ||
Amy Calandro | Teacher | 429 | ||
Joe Celcis | Teacher | 222 | ||
Maria DeAngelis | Teacher | 406 | ||
Drew Denbaum | Teacher | 428 | ||
Robin Denninger | Teacher | 213 | ||
Michelle Dunbar | Teacher | |||
Scott Hurwitz |
Teacher | 601 | ||
James Laber | Teacher | |||
Flora Llamas | Teacher | 608 | ||
Mark Lukas | Teacher | 400 | ||
Jacyln Servillo | Teacher | 602 | ||
Kate Tobin | Teacher | 432 & 202b | (203) 977-5891 | @TobinInProgress |
Michael von Wahlde | Teacher | 216 | ||
Chelsea Griffin (Long Term Sub for Ruth-Terry Walden) | Teacher | 215 | ||
David Wooley | Teacher | 224 |
English Language Learners
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Denise Grant | Teacher - Department Chair | Office near 200 | (203) 977-5635 | |
Angie Alicea | Teacher | 318 | ||
Marcie Frishman | Teacher | 425 | ||
Thomas Grant | Teacher | 207 | ||
Bonnie Kelley-Young | Teacher | 426 | ||
Nula Miliku | New Arrivals Teacher | 214 | ||
Emma Perez | Reading Specialist EL Services | 435 | ||
Emma Romanova | Teacher | 225 | ||
Angela Tsiropoulos | Teacher | 435 | ||
Zhanna Tubis | Teacher | 116 |
Family Engagement
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giselle Robalino |
Parent Facilitator (English / Español) | Finch Office | (203) 977-5532 |
JROTC
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Major (R) William Weber | Senior Army Instructor | 14 | (203) 977-5075 | www.westhillweb.com/academics/jrotc |
Command Sergeant Major (R) Al Almeida |
Army Instructor | 13 | (203) 977-5075 | www.westhillweb.com/academics/jrotc |
Math
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Capriotti | Teacher - Department Chair | Math Office/319/308/422 | (203) 977-5619 | |
Jennifer D'Arrigo | Teacher | 512 | ||
Basma Daly | Teacher | 508 | ||
Kawtar Ghadouani | Teacher | 611 | ||
Diana Jimenez | Teacher - Bilingual | 322 | ||
Sally Kieffer | Teacher | 324 | ||
Jeff Leng | Teacher | 509 | ||
Anamaria Malagisi | Teacher | 506 | ||
Georgianna Manzino | Teacher | 300 | ||
Olga Mirontchik | Teacher | 511 | ||
Joey Morse | Teacher | 319 | ||
Sharon O'Brien | Teacher | 303 | ||
Govind Ojha | Teacher | 323 | ||
Jose Ortiz-Rivera | Teacher | 427 | ||
JD Ospina | Teacher | 422/318 | ||
Hanna Saleh | Teacher | 320 | ||
Chandan Sarkar | Teacher | 413/414 | http://westhillcs.com/ | |
Stephen Weintraub | Teacher | 301 | ||
Eszter Weisz | Teacher | 506 |
Media Center
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jan Benedict | Department Head | Media Center | (203) 977-5637 |
On-Track Coaches
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Laura Ehlinger | On-Track Coach | 510 & Freshman Office | (203) 977-4097 | @vikingsontrack |
Khanisha Moore | On-Track Coach | 510 & Freshman Office | (203) 977-4482 | @vikingsontrack |
Other Staff
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eida Maldonado | Account Clerk | Finch Office | (203) 977-4895 | |
Anita Barkan | Office Support Staff | Finch Office | ||
Nicole Di Nardo | Office Support Staff | Raynor Office | ||
Alison Corbo | Office Support Staff | Freshman Office | ||
Michelle Dunbar | SAT Coordinator | |||
Flora Llamas | SAT Coordinator | |||
Maria DeAngelis | Freshman Class Advisor (grade 9) | |||
Catie Ramsey | Sophomore Class Advisor (grade 10) | |||
Kaylin English | Junior Class Advisor (grade 11) | |||
David McFillin | Junior Class Advisor (grade 11) | |||
Carley Grant | Senior Class Advisor (grade 12) | @whs.studentgov2023 | ||
Jennifer Leveille | Senior Class Advisor (grade 12) | @whs.studentgov2023 |
Paraprofessionals
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adriana Acevedo | Paraprofessional | |||
Ashton Dominique | Paraprofessional | |||
Cynthia Green | Paraprofessional | |||
George Hoffecker | Paraprofessional | |||
George Johnson | Paraprofessional | |||
Victoria Brandenhoff | Paraprofessional | |||
Josina LaBorde | Paraprofessional | |||
Shelina Gonzalez | Paraprofessional | |||
Melisa Thompson | Paraprofessional | |||
Antonietta Petrafesa | Paraprofessional | |||
Debbie Ritchie | Paraprofessional | |||
Jenny Rivera | Paraprofessional | |||
Emelda Romero | Paraprofessional | |||
Wendy Lopiano | Paraprofessional | |||
Juledah Wilson | Paraprofessional | |||
Violet Wolf | Paraprofessional | |||
Lucas Romero | Bilingual Paraprofessional | |||
Sandra Montalvo | New Arrivals Paraprofessional | 214 |
Phys Ed & Health
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Camille Quattrocchi | Teacher - Department Chair | 500 | (203) 977-4238 | |
Katherine Begetis | Teacher | Gym/501/503 | (203) 977-6144 | |
James Bertone | Teacher | 500 | ||
Brenda Birch | Teacher | Gym | (203) 977-6144 | |
Joe Carillo | Teacher | Gym/503 | (203)977-5976 | |
Susan Cutolo | Teacher | 504 | ||
Kevin DeAngelo | Teacher | Gym/503/504 | (203) 977-5976 | |
William Kurtz | Teacher | Gym | (203) 977-4496 | |
Stanley Lamour | Teacher | Gym/502 | (203) 977-5976 | |
Megan Malloy | Teacher | Gym/501 | (203) 977-6144 | |
DJ Mulvany | Teacher | Gym | (203) 977-4496 | |
Roberto Nieves | Teacher | Gym/502 | (203) 977-5976 | |
Michael Riveles | Teacher | Gym/503 | (203) 977-4496 | |
Stephanie Roones | Teacher | Gym/502 | (203)977-6144 | |
Evan Skoparantzos | Student Teacher | Gym/503 | ||
Phil Thompson | Teacher | Gym/501 | (203)977-6144 |
Restorative Student Support
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Colleen Filush | Restorative Student Support Facilitator | 225 |
|
School Counseling
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ashley Katz | School Counselor - Department Head | Career Center | (203) 977-5992 | |
Joseph Andrews | School Counselor | Main Office | (203) 977-5514 | @westhillcounselors |
Tynequa Bell | School Counselor | Career Center | (203) 977-7982 | @westhillcounselors |
Kathryn Devine | School Counselor | Main Office | (203) 977-7933 | @westhillcounselors |
Melissa Dunsmore | School Counselor | Main Office | (203) 977-5747 | @westhillcounselors |
Dilenia Gonzalez-Urena | School Counselor | Main Office | (203) 977-4483 | @westhillcounselors |
Aland Joseph | School Counselor | Main Office | (203) 977-4697 | @westhillcounselors |
Mark Marchesani | School Counselor | Career Center | (203) 977-5750 | @westhillcounselors |
Mindy Midy | School Counselor | Career Center | (203) 977-4499 | @westhillcounselors |
Spiro Milas | School Counselor | Career Center | (203) 977-5748 | @westhillcounselors |
Christine Mitchell | School Counselor | Career Center | (203) 977-4431 | @westhillcounselors |
Thomas Stepkoski | School Counselor | Career Center | (203) 977-5535 | @westhillcounselors |
School Psychologists
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dr Katherine Behar | Psychologist | Raynor Office | (203) 977-6653 |
https://sites.google.com/stamfordpublicschools.org/whs-socialwork-psych/ |
Lauren Theder | Psychologist | Raynor Office | (203) 977-6653 |
https://sites.google.com/stamfordpublicschools.org/whs-socialwork-psych/ |
Teresa Telesco | Psychologist | Freshman Office | (203) 977-5745 |
https://sites.google.com/stamfordpublicschools.org/whs-socialwork-psych/ |
School Resource Officers
Name | Title | Room | Phone |
---|---|---|---|
Felix Martinez | Westhill School Resource Officer | (203) 977-6130 | |
James Webb | Westhill School Resource Officer |
Science
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Diane McNamara | Teacher - Department Chair | 308 | (203) 977-5629 | |
Wendy Bosco | Teacher | 613 | YouTube | |
John DePeano | Teacher | 304 | ||
Laura Dodita | Teacher | 115 | ||
Amparo Fabre | Teacher | 315 | ||
Kathryn Gentle | Teacher | 612 | https://sites.google.com/stamfordpublicschools.org/cp-chemistry-20-21/home | |
Anna-Marie Giblen | Teacher - Bilingual | 615 | ||
Carley Grant | Teacher | 310 | @cgrantscience | |
Mona Hooja | Teacher | 306 | ||
Raj Kumar | Teacher | 112 | ||
Jennifer Leveille | Teacher | 307 |
https://sites.google.com/stamfordpublicschools.org/msleveillewhs/home |
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Jennifer Migiano | Teacher | 107 | ||
Walker Nadeau | Teacher | 114 | ||
Sean Otterspoor | Teacher, TPDL, Webmaster | 305 | ||
Miriam Oviasu-Egege | Teacher | 109 | ||
Marianna Paolini | Teacher | 321 | ||
Neal Perry | Teacher | 313 | ||
Rosemarie Sanders | Teacher | 616 | ||
Sandra Soto | Teacher | 614 | ||
Erin Spata | Teacher | 309 | ||
Rajshri Suryawanshi | Teacher | 113 |
Security
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alvin Frager | Security - Department Head | ext. 4758 | ||
Darlene Birch | Security | |||
Kareem Brivett | Security | |||
Gloria Garner Whitaker | Security | |||
Luis Gil | Security | |||
Brian Kinder | Security | |||
Ronnie LaRoche | Security | |||
Elreatha Newton | Security | |||
Gordon Perdue | Security | |||
Keith Rosedom | Security | |||
Sean Segovia | Security | |||
Jamar Smith | Security |
Social Studies
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lisa Forbes | Teacher - Department Chair | 424 | (203) 977-4495 | |
Francisco Ahumada | Teacher | 603 | ||
Sheryl Berkley | Teacher | 407 | ||
Kaylin English | Teacher | 403 | ||
Tyson Kubick | Teacher | 420 | ||
Thomas McCartney | Teacher | |||
David McFillin | Teacher | 423 | ||
Maria Miraballes | Teacher | 433 | ||
Avalyn Mitchell-Sokolovic | Teacher | 610 | ||
Colin Ng | Teacher | 415 | ||
Anthony Orzo | Teacher | 607 | ||
Todd Page | Teacher | 410 | ||
Joseph Petrone | Teacher | 417 | ||
Ryan Quinn | Teacher | |||
Owen Sandoval | Teacher - Bilingual | 419 | ||
Scott Stone | Teacher | 604 | ||
Erin Taylor | Teacher | 418 | ||
Laura Tintle | Teacher | 405 | ||
Patrick White | Teacher | 416 | ||
Denay Young | Teacher |
Social Workers
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lia Campos (Mon-Wed) | Social Worker *Bilingual* | Raynor Office | (203) 977-4833 | |
Maria Cisneros | Social Worker | Raynor Office | (203) 977-4224 | |
Carolina Figueroa | Social Worker *Bilingual* | Raynor Office | (203) 977-7955 | |
Nicole Morse (Mon-Fri) | Social Worker | 316a | (203) 977-5916 | |
Katie Olson (Tues & Wed) | Social Worker | Raynor Office | (203) 977-5760 | |
Leisha Prescod (Mon-Fri) | Social Worker | Raynor Office | (203) 977-5616 | |
Leslie Ulloa | Social Worker | |||
Patricia Valcourt | Social Worker | Raynor Office | (203) 977-1714 | whs-socialwork-psych/ |
Special Education
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Elayne Cuttitta | Teacher - Department Chair | 409/401/Raynor Office | (203) 977-4463 | |
Stefanie Aivalis | Teacher | 609 | ||
Adrian Corbo | Teacher | |||
Ian Dunning | Teacher | 314 | (203) 977-5788 | |
Dawn Forgione | Teacher | 513 | ||
Kristen Iadarola | Teacher | |||
Peter Kaminsky | Teacher | 102 | ||
Amy Leary | Teacher | 314 | (203) 977-5788 | |
Ricky McBride | Teacher | 409 | ||
Kathleen McCarthy-Doucette | Teacher | 102 | ||
Steve Pelta | Teacher | 101 | ||
Carlos Rojas | Teacher - Bilingual | |||
Nicole Veach | Teacher | 314 | ||
Caterina Zdrowski |
Special Services
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Diane Gamse | Teacher of Students with Hearing Impairment | 401 - Raynor Office |
(203) 977-6195 |
|
Jonathan Viar | Occupational Therapy | |||
Arelis Cepeda | Physical Therapy | |||
Sara Joseph | Speech and Language | |||
Edna Roig | Speech and Language | |||
Melanie Gustin |
Teacher of Students with Visual Impairment |
Student Health Center
Department | Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
School Nurse | Jean Ferrero | Nurse | In 100s | (203) 977-4487 | |
School Nurse | Julette Surgeon | Nurse | In 100s | (203) 977-4487 | |
Student Health Center | Toni Buccino | Hygienist | In 100s | ext. 4937 | |
Student Health Center | Angela Buzzeo | Nurse Practitioner | In 100s | ||
Student Health Center | Maria Cisneros | Social Worker | |||
Student Health Center | Jennifer DeVito | In 100s | ext. 4937 | ||
Student Health Center | Cristina Oliveira DDS | Doctor of Dental Surgery | In 100s | ext. 4937 | |
Student Health Center | Paola C Ortega OSS | In 100s | ext. 4937 | ||
Student Health Center | Ana Granda | In 100s | ext. 4937 | ||
Student Health Center | Monica Padilla | Dental assistant | In 100s | ext. 4937 |
Technology Integration and Development
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ruth Letson | TISS (Technology Integration Support Specialist) | Media Center | (203) 977-4486 | |
Sean Otterspoor | TPDL (Technology Professional Development Leader) | 305 |
Visual and Performing Arts
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Konrad | Teacher - Department Chair | 7 | (203) 977-5634, email preferred | instagram @rkonart |
Carolyn Daher | Teacher- Visual Arts | 11 | ||
Mathew DiGiovanna | Teacher- Visual Arts | 8 & 9 | instagram @mr.digiart | |
Tamara Dilworth | Teacher- Visual Arts | 8 | instagram @artwithmrsd | |
Jada Hansen | Teacher- Visual Arts | 12 & 10 | instagram @ms.hnsn | |
Kenny Martin | Teacher- Visual Arts | 11, 6, 3 | ||
Devin Mitchell | Teacher- Choral and Music | |||
Ronet Noe | Teacher- Visual Arts | 11 & 5 | ||
Catherine Ramsey | Teacher- Visual Arts | 6 |
instagram @ramsey.art.on.the.hill |
|
Blair Roberts | Teacher - Instrumental Music Director | 15 & 9 | (203) 977-4426 |
bit.ly/whsinstrumentalmusic @WesthillHSBand |
Jennifer Robertson | Teacher- Visual Arts | 5 | ||
Karen Weinstein | Teacher- Visual Arts | 12 | ||
Nina Zachary | Teacher- Visual Arts | 10 | instagram @mszwhsart |
World Language
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ann Herz | Teacher - Department Chair | 202 | (203) 977-5618 | |
Nathalia Alvarez | Teacher | 215 |
https://sites.google.com/stamfordpublicschools.org/mrsalvarez/home |
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Leda Andersen | Teacher | 421 | ||
Josie Costa | Teacher | 211 | ||
Joel Diaz | Teacher | 201 | ||
Pier Magnifico | Teacher | 210 | ||
Pia Manetta | Teacher | 203 | ||
Gisele Murray | Teacher | 205 | ||
Harry Ocampo | Teacher | 218 | ||
Jessica Petrizzi | Teacher | 200 | ||
Carmina Popescu | Teacher | 212 | ||
Brittany Thompson | Teacher | 208 |
Westhill Parent Teacher Student Organization
Executive Board | Name | Phone | |
---|---|---|---|
Co-Presidents |
Judy Klym |
203-921-9039 | judyklym@gmail.com |
Co-Presidents | Suzanne Pacifico | 203-561-8191 | suzanne_p24@yahoo.com |
VP of Communications | Claudia Brenner | 475-259-9179 | claudiabrenner@sbcglobal.net |
Westhill School Governance Council
Name | Title |
---|---|
Michael Rinaldi | Principal |
Richard Cerone | Faculty Representative |
Maria DeAngelis | Faculty Representative |
Mark Marchesani | Faculty Representative |
Sue Boria |
Parent Representative |
Jenny Fuchs |
Parent Representative |
Rick Smeriglio |
Parent Representative |
Patty Denham Travaglino |
Parent Representative |
Alyssa Wallen |
Parent Representative |
Jennifer DiGiacomo |
Community Representative |
Sandy Menendez-Aponte |
Community Representative |
Mona Mitri |
Community Representative |
Dining Services
Name | Title | Room | Phone | Social Media |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alexandra Cedeno | Dining Services | Cafeteria | ||
Assia Elommal | Dining Services | Cafeteria | ||
Adriana Giambo | Dining Services | Cafeteria | ||
Tasha Harris | Dining Services | Cafeteria | ||
Rosa Iorfino | Dining Services | Cafeteria | ||
Sofia Karamonlidis | Dining Services | Cafeteria | ||
Danielle Lopez | Dining Services | Cafeteria | ||
Lina Merdita | Dining Services | Cafeteria | ||
Linda Pizzimenti | Dining Services | Cafeteria | ||
Maria Taoufik | Dining Services | Cafeteria | ||
Lizzie White | Dining Services | Cafeteria |