Staff Directory

Walter G. O'Connell Copiague High School

Administration

(631) 842-4010

*Principal

Mr. Joseph Agosta

(Principal)

Assistant Principals

Mr. Jonathan Cutolo

Mrs. Tamika Eason

Mr. Jonathan Krawchuk

Mr. Bradley Reminick

Faculty & Staff

Building Substitutes

Diane Amiruddin

Sandra Apergis

Joseph Brown

Barbara Harris

Curtis Haywood

Mary Burns Hennelly

Kathyryn Jagodowski

Erika Krieger

Jacqueline Little

Ellen Parker

Pamela Reilly

Christina Sciame-Olechnowski

Roseann Wilson

Business Department

Jonathan Cutolo

(Chairperson)

Linda Aims

Louise Curci

Diana LaSpina

Clerical (General Office)

Lorraine DeLuca

Suzanne McCollough

Clerical (Main Office)

Diolly Gomez

Suzanne Shea

Jeanette Tobar-Garcia

Deborah Van Florcke

(Principal's Secretary)

Phyllis Wilkins

College & Career Resource Center

Geraldine Baldwin

(Counselor)

Christina Cutolo

(Counselor)

Colleen Darge

(Counselor)

Jill Faber

(College and Career Resource Center)

Jean Poten

(Counselor)

Dawn Salegna

(Counselor)

Rachel Silber

(Counselor)

Custodial Office: ext. 445

Joseph Atanasio

(Head Custodian)

Jeff Engelhardt

(Chief Custodian)

John Abrams

Alfred Catania

Fausto Cornejo

Tom Farah

Nikkien Fauntleroy

Emely Olivo

Charles Ragusa

Christopher Sampson

Kenny Taveras

Alfred Verriotto

English Department

Meredith Wanzer

(Chairperson)

Daniel Barresi

Veronica Kolbasuk

Anastasia Kourtis

Joseph Kriklava

Lauren McElmoyl

Matt Miles

Ken Pratt

Neil Schweitzer

Faith Scrivano

Sylvia Walsh

Walter Wojcik

ENL

Michelle Passeggiata

(Director)

Alisa Abreu

(Jenna Giamundo – leave replacement)

Taylor Barbarino

Armando Marcenaro

Alyssa Marino

Samantha Pedagno

Effie Sofos

Fine Arts

Jennifer Ross-Troise

(Coordinator)

Lorraine Ciccotto

Eric Dobmeier

Brian Genua

Damin Gomes

Christie Layden

Krystof Lipinski

Gina Occhiogrosso

Food Service

MaryAnn Metzak

(Director)

Cecilia Fernandez

(Clerical)

Carole Gaeckel

(Assistant Cook)

Deanna Humdy

(Cook Manager)

Steve Pesapane

(Courier)

Tanya Almonte Brown

Sunita Chheda

Lourdes Ciatto

(Breakfast Aide)

Tatiana Cirpriani

Carmela D’Amico

(Breakfast Aide)

Kathryn Ludwin

Dangely Mota

Diana Murphy

Alija Orlowska

Stephanie Polanco

Tina Sagliocca

Sarah Torres

Foreign Language

Michelle Passeggiata

(Director)

Marie Accettella

Maria Alvarez

Jacquelin Espinal

Flor Hernandez

Aglaed Marcedo

Danielle Poletti

John Rizzo

Gabrielle Romanelli

Kimberly Ruggiero

Monica Santaly

Guidance Department

James McCabe

(Coordinator)

Andrea Bustos De Romagna

Ellen Duffy

(Clerical)

Sylvia Grenci

(Clerical)

Maria Sales

(Clerical)

ISS

Keith Munnelly

Library

Lisa Miller

(ext. 461)

Mathematics

Eric Leibowitz

(Chairperson)

Natalie Aviles

Danielle Cioffi

Samuel Gonzales

Tracy Kriklava

Scott Kuhn

Nicholas Lorenzen

Christine Montemaggiore

Timothy Montera

Ken Rittenhouse

Darwin Ryan

Deena Ryan

Vanessa Soto

Maria Stamatelatos

David Swaim

Nurse

Theresa Danna

(ext. 440)

Tracy Steffanelli

Physical Education

William Bennett

(Director (ext. 475))

Kenneth Berry

Heather Clare

James Konen

Kathy LaMagna

(Clerical)

Joseph Napolitano

Carole Olsen

Antoinette Spencer

Psychologist

Dr. Jolie Dichter

(ext. 430)

Mesut Karatuna

Science

Renee Locker

(Chairperson)

Rosa Benaburger

Salvatore Cimino

Christopher Coppelli

Jules Goeke

Kerri Hall

Minnett Hall

Jessica Jablonski

Terrence Jablonski

Jennean Jessup-Levitt

Matthew Loughren

Clare Nugent

Cassie Rissmany

Deanna Rittenhouse

Tammy Toro

Tracy Wenzler

John Young

Security

Arenia Miller

(Supervisor)

Etonia Artis

Andrew Blake

Michael Bopp

Joel Edwards

Mark Epps

Alfred Ferriso

Lee Gaddy

Lawrence House

Cindy Hunter

Robert Lopez

William McCarthy

Kim McLaurin

Everett Newman

Jerry Payne

Michael Petriello

Latarsha Phillips

Paul Polito

Kenneth Rossiello

Sherranda Rush

Devone Simmons

Kevin Smith

Ronald Stabile

Fred Troise

Leona Ugbomah

Tony Watkins

Keith Williams

Rodney Williams

Valeria Williams

Social Studies

Michelle Penyy

(Chairperson)

Lisa Dunn

Joann Erwin

Yvan Garcia

Colleen Gurtner

Jennifer Phillips

Chris Porcellini

Andrea Pozzi

George Schroeder

Michael Smeja

Alline Stanton

Theresa Stupin

Yoleidys Swerdloff

James Travis

Allison Weller

Social Worker

Lisbel Collado

Alison Stritzl

Special Education

Bethany Pokorny

(Coordinator)

Deborah Delaney

Melisa Dias

Cheryl Feldman

Jean Marie Fortunato

Susan Graber

Melissa Heneveld

Janessa Holland

Richard Kleinert

aDrena Mahoney

Joseph Mannix

Corrine Myer

Stephanie Nosworthy

(Wilson Program)

Michael Olsen

Linda Paduano

Francis Sommers

Marino Stamatelatos

Nicolo Testa

Lisa Wandling

Karen Wenzel

Erica Zepf

Speech

Valarie Williams

Teaching Assistants

Barbara Bruhnke

Carla Buckholz

Leanne Doughty

Carmen Gomez

Linda Grasso

Lisa Korsch

Nancy Martinez

Valerie Nevola

Joanne Norman

Maureen Pardias

Hayat Pineiro

Betty Roberts

Alice Roerden

Jacqueline Romps

Darlene Roy

Maritza Scarione

Nancy Schneider

Ashley Schultheis

Zachary Wilson

Our Schools/Buildings

Copiague Middle School
Deauville Gardens East Elementary School
Deauville Gardens West Elementary School
Great Neck Road Elementary School
Susan E. Wiley Elementary School
Walter G. O'Connell Copiague High School