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Adelina Ekmekçiu

Adelina Ekmekçiu

Facilities
(585) 442-1770
Adrian Green

Adrian Green

Extended Day
(585) 442-1770
Allyson Dingman

Allyson Dingman

Upper School Visual Arts & Glass Working
(585) 277-1196
Alma Jasineviciene

Alma Jasineviciene

Facilities Custodial
(585) 442-1770
Alyssa Graves

Alyssa Graves

Extended Day
(585) 442-1770
Amanda Edelhart

Amanda Edelhart

Director of College Counseling
(585) 277-1263
Amanda Patterson

Amanda Patterson

Associate Director of Enrollment and International Student Program Coordinator
(585) 277-1122
Amanda Piazza

Amanda Piazza

Nursery Red Teacher
(585) 277-1134
Amy Brand

Amy Brand

Marketing Assistant
(585) 442-1770
Amy Colosimo

Amy Colosimo

Upper School French
(585) 277-1273
Amy Guiffrida

Amy Guiffrida

Learning Specialist - Student Support Program
(585) 442-1770
Andrea Chervenak

Andrea Chervenak

Grade 5/6 Science Teacher
(585) 277-1233
Ann Marie Mortimer

Ann Marie Mortimer

Middle School Spanish Faculty
(585) 442-1770
Arthur Rothfuss

Arthur Rothfuss

Digital Media Coordinator & Digital Media Teacher
(585) 277-1121
Bailey Wheeler

Bailey Wheeler

Grade 2 Teacher
(585) 277-1140
Bart White

Bart White

LS Spanish Teacher
(585) 277-1148
Ben Burroughs

Ben Burroughs

Middle and Upper School Choir
(585) 277-1286
Beth Bailey

Beth Bailey

Marketing and Communications Director
(585) 277-1115
Beth Fox

Beth Fox

Nursery Creative Arts, Lower School Music 
(585) 277-1149
Betsy Vinton

Betsy Vinton

Upper School Mathematics and Biology, Science Department Co-Chair
(585) 277-1267
Branden Haskell

Branden Haskell

Director of Security and Facilities Coordinator
(585) 277-1213
Brian Simon

Brian Simon

Grade 3 Teacher
(585) 442-1770
Brigid Colgan

Brigid Colgan

Middle School Counselor
(585) 442-1770
Calvin Eaton

Calvin Eaton

Grade 3 Faculty
(585) 442-1770
Candice Laskey

Candice Laskey

Dining Services Lead Cook
(585) 442-1770
Carli Rivers

Carli Rivers

Grades 7 and 8 Science
(585) 442-1770
Carolyn Lisbon

Carolyn Lisbon

Database Manager
(585) 442-1770
Cassilda Campbell

Cassilda Campbell

Executive Assistant to the Head of School
(585) 277-1103
Charline Fournier

Charline Fournier

Middle School French Teacher & World Language Department Co-Chair
(585) 277-1168
Christina Kerr

Christina Kerr

LS Learning Specialist - Student Support Program & LS Curriculum Coordinator
(585) 277-1133
Cindy de Smidt

Cindy de Smidt

Lower School French Faculty
(585) 442-1770
Claire Labrosa

Claire Labrosa

Executive Director of Horizons
(585) 277-1189
Corinne “Cori” Perkins

Corinne “Cori” Perkins

Upper School Mathematics
(585) 277-1272
Dan Deckman

Dan Deckman

Horizons at Harley, Director of Development
(585) 277-1188
Dan O’Brien

Dan O’Brien

Grades 7 and 8 Math
(585) 277-1171
Danielle Walters-Kiner

Danielle Walters-Kiner

Assistant Director DEI
(585) 277-1240
Darsa Morrow

Darsa Morrow

Grade 6 English Faculty
David O’Brien

David O’Brien

Upper School English
(585) 277-1278
Debi Moore

Debi Moore

Primary 1 Teacher
(585) 277-1137
Deirdre Won-Short

Deirdre Won-Short

Upper School Counselor
(585) 277-1152
Dominique Montañez-Gross

Dominique Montañez-Gross

Extended Day
(585) 442-1770
Doug Gilbert

Doug Gilbert

Grades 7 and 8 History
(585) 277-1169
Eboné Creighton

Eboné Creighton

Assistant Director of Development & Events Manager
(585) 277-1118
Elena Phillips

Elena Phillips

Primary 3 Faculty
(585) 442-1770
Elisa Sharman

Elisa Sharman

Grade 2 Teacher 
(585) 277-1141
Elizabeth Cullum

Elizabeth Cullum

Grade 3 Teacher
(585) 277-1154
Elizabeth Wilcox

Elizabeth Wilcox

Nursery Blue Teacher
(585) 277-1154
Ell Hobbs

Ell Hobbs

Lower School Art Teacher
(585) 277-1153
Emily Berry

Emily Berry

Primary 3 Teacher
(585) 277-1146
Emily Cady

Emily Cady

Upper School Counselor
(585) 442-1770
Erin Berg

Erin Berg

Upper School English
(585) 277-1279
Fritz Kass

Fritz Kass

Middle School Science Faculty

fkass@harleyschool.org...

(585) 277-1232
Gabriel Rivas

Gabriel Rivas

Upper School Digital Arts Faculty
(585) 442-1770
Ginny Munson

Ginny Munson

Extended Day

gmunson@harleyschool.org...

(585) 442-1770
Greg Dobson

Greg Dobson

Upper School Computer Science
(585) 277-1291
Henry Scott Smith

Henry Scott Smith

Upper School Administrative Assistant
(585) 277-1261
Hope Kantor

Hope Kantor

Upper School SSP
(585) 277-1269
Hugh Higgins

Hugh Higgins

Chief Financial Officer
(585) 277-1104
Jackie Griffon

Jackie Griffon

Assistant Director of Extended Day

jgriffin@harleyschool.org...

(585) 442-1770
James Aldrich-Moodie

James Aldrich-Moodie

Upper School Mathematics, Mathematics Department Chair
(585) 277-1268
Jeanne Weber

Jeanne Weber

LS and MS Technology Teacher
(585) 277-1206
Jennifer Young

Jennifer Young

Primary 2 Teacher 
(585) 277-1139
Jessica Densmore

Jessica Densmore

Middle and Upper School Latin
(585) 277-1270
Jill Richards,R.N.

Jill Richards,R.N.

Healthcare
(585) 277-1210
Jill Thrasher

Jill Thrasher

Extended Day
(585) 442-1770
John Dolan

John Dolan

Upper School Psychology and English
(585) 277-1265
Jonathan Ntheketha

Jonathan Ntheketha

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Director, Title IX Coordinator
(585) 277-1178
Joseph Cahill

Joseph Cahill

Dining Services
(585) 442-1770
Karen Saludo

Karen Saludo

Senior Associate Director of Development and Alumni Relations
(585) 277-1117
Kathryn Kaiser

Kathryn Kaiser

Transitional Head of School
(585) 277-1102
Katie Copeland

Katie Copeland

Nursery Blue Teacher
(585) 277-1136
Katie Kindelan

Katie Kindelan

Upper School Visual Arts
(585) 277-1193
Katie Lee

Katie Lee

Nursery Green Teacher
(585) 277-1142
Kelly Scudder

Kelly Scudder

Lower School Librarian
(585) 277-1203
Kelly Stevenson

Kelly Stevenson

Middle and Upper School Strings
(585) 277-1227
Kim Bednarcyk

Kim Bednarcyk

Nursery Red Teacher
(585) 277-1134
Kima Enerson

Kima Enerson

Commons Co-Director & Academic Technology Coordinator
(585) 277-1238
Kirsten Allen Brown

Kirsten Allen Brown

Director of Enrollment & Financial Aid
(585) 277-1112
Kristin Sheradin

Kristin Sheradin

Upper School History, History Department Chair
(585) 277-1283
Kristy Houston

Kristy Houston

Middle and Upper School Band, Performing Arts Department Chair
(585) 277-1176
Laura Joslyn

Laura Joslyn

Primary 1 Teacher
(585) 277-1137
Laurie Imler

Laurie Imler

Dining Services
(585) 442-1770
Lee Allen McDermott

Lee Allen McDermott

Grade 6 Math
(585) 277-1164
Lindsay Worner

Lindsay Worner

Grade 5 Math & Middle School Learning Specialist
(585) 442-1770
Lisa Barker

Lisa Barker

Food and Farm Coordinator
(585) 277-1239
Lori Jones

Lori Jones

Grade 5 English & Middle School Learning Specialist
(585) 277-1170
Lorie Rick

Lorie Rick

Physical Education Teacher
(585) 277-1251
Ludmilla Hoxha

Ludmilla Hoxha

Facilities
(585) 442-1770
Lydia Okutoro-Seck

Lydia Okutoro-Seck

Head of Middle School
(585) 277-1160
Major Singh

Major Singh

Dining Services
(585) 442-1770
Margaret Cusimano

Margaret Cusimano

MS Administrative Assistant & Registrar
(585) 277-1161
Margaret Tolhurst

Margaret Tolhurst

Grade 4 Teacher
(585) 277-1144
Maria Scipione

Maria Scipione

Upper School Drama 
(585) 277-1175
Marissa De Siena

Marissa De Siena

Head of Upper School
(585) 277-1260
Marlene Heuer

Marlene Heuer

Nursery Yellow Teacher
(585) 277-1135
Mary Pat Cleary

Mary Pat Cleary

Lower School Counselor, Title IX Coordinator
(585) 277-1184
Mary Spaulding

Mary Spaulding

Grade 4 Teacher
(585) 277-1145
Meg Smerbeck

Meg Smerbeck

Middle School Learning Specialist & SSP Department Chair
(585) 277-1170
Megan D’Angelo

Megan D’Angelo

Physical Education Teacher
(585) 442-1770
Meredith Cavallaro

Meredith Cavallaro

Primary 2 Teacher
(585) 277-1139
Michael Buck

Michael Buck

Director of Facilities
(585) 277-1212
Michael Taillie

Michael Taillie

Athletics Director
(585) 277-1250
Mike Kaupa

Mike Kaupa

Upper School Music
(585) 277-1287
Molly Matz

Molly Matz

Grade 2 Faculty
(585) 442-1770
Nancy Kurowski

Nancy Kurowski

Director of Driver Education
(585) 277-1290
Nicholas Miller

Nicholas Miller

IT Technician
(585) 277-1200
Nicole Foster

Nicole Foster

Controller
585-277-1106
Olivia Culbertson

Olivia Culbertson

Upper School Science Faculty
(585) 442-1770
Olivia Reed

Olivia Reed

Extended Day
Patricia Malone

Patricia Malone

Upper School English
(585) 277-1277
Patti Northrup

Patti Northrup

Health Teacher
(585) 277-1167
Pete Balaji

Pete Balaji

Upper School Mathematics
(585) 277-1267
Peter Hentschke

Peter Hentschke

Upper School Biology, Science Department Co-Chair
(585) 277-1219
Rachel Brown

Rachel Brown

Nursery Green Faculty
(585) 442-1770
Rachel Pierce

Rachel Pierce

Nursery Yellow Teacher
(585) 277-1135
Rajesh Singaravelu

Rajesh Singaravelu

Grades 5 and 6 History 
(585) 277-1163
Rebecca Tracey

Rebecca Tracey

MS & US Visual Arts, Art Department Chair
(585) 277-1194
Renée Fishner

Renée Fishner

Enrollment Assistant
(585) 277-1113
Rhianna Gordon

Rhianna Gordon

Upper School History
Richard Burgess

Richard Burgess

Facilities
(585) 277-1213
Rob Selkowitz

Rob Selkowitz

Upper School Science
(585) 442-1770
Rodrigo Gutierrez

Rodrigo Gutierrez

Upper School History
(585) 277-1283
Roxel Rivera Rodriguez

Roxel Rivera Rodriguez

Dining Services
(585) 277-1284
Sandy Ramirez

Sandy Ramirez

Middle School Spanish Teacher
(585) 277-1165
Sara Zacharias

Sara Zacharias

Upper School Registrar, Scheduling Coordinator, & Commons Faculty
(585) 277-1262
Sarah Bajus

Sarah Bajus

LS & MS Music Teacher
(585) 277-1155
Seth O’Bryan

Seth O’Bryan

Commons Co-Director and Director of Faculty Professional Development
(585) 442-1770
Shannon Reynolds

Shannon Reynolds

LS Learning Specialist - Student Support Program
(585) 277-1154
Sharon DuPan

Sharon DuPan

Payroll and Benefits Coordinator
(585) 277-1101
Sophie de Frietas

Sophie de Frietas

LS Learning Specialist - Student Support Program
(585) 442-1770
Sybil Prince

Sybil Prince

Upper School Hospice
(585) 277-1231
Tammy Roberts

Tammy Roberts

Lower School Administrative Assistant & Registrar
(585) 277-1131
Tanya Farnung-Morrison

Tanya Farnung-Morrison

Upper School Spanish & French - World Language Department Co-Chair
(585) 277-1275
Terry Smith

Terry Smith

Head of the Lower School
(585) 277-1130
Tierney McKee

Tierney McKee

Grades 7 and 8 English
(585) 277-1172
Tom Deckman

Tom Deckman

Middle School Drama Faculty

tdeckman@harleyschool.org...

(585) 442-1770
Trish Corcoran

Trish Corcoran

Commons Educator
(585) 277-1154
Tyanna Dawson

Tyanna Dawson

Extended Day
(585) 442-1770
Vanessa Gonzalez

Vanessa Gonzalez

Upper School Spanish
(585) 277-1276
Vicki Pasternak

Vicki Pasternak

Director of Dining Services
(585) 277-1214
Wayne Holt

Wayne Holt

Receptionist
(585) 442-1770

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