Key Contacts
School Telephone Number: (212) 666-1278; Fax: (212) 666-3805
Vikram Arora, Principal, ext. 5072
vikramarora@columbiasecondary.org
Tricia Gordon, Assistant Principal, ext. 4122
triciagordon@columbiasecondary.org
Contact Assistant Principal Gordon regarding: safety issues, testing (state, local, and in-school), testing accommodations, special education & 504 compliance, and calendar questions.
Erin Flaherty, Assistant Principal, ext. 5072
erinflaherty@columbiasecondary.org
Contact AP Flaherty regarding: academic concerns; Columbia University coursework and eligibility; student organizations and clubs; and issues pertaining to college advisement, guidance & counseling, special events, and student socioemotional well-being.
Zach Lynn, Ph.D., Assistant Principal, I.A., ext. 5074
zachlynn@columbiasecondary.org
Contact Dr. Lynn for questions about programming, school operations, research opportunities, and the Social Studies and Science Departments.
Student Support Services
Harold DeLucia, Dean, ext. 4124
harolddelucia@columbiasecondary.org
Contact Dean DeLucia with questions about the dress code, restorative justice, and conduct issues.
Isis Ramos, Parent Coordinator, ext. 5032
isisramos@columbiasecondary.org
Contact Ms. Ramos with your school questions, concerns and suggestions. She is the liaison between parents and the school. She can tell you who to contact for areas not covered here and can help schedule appointments with administrators.
Iris López, Bilingual Middle School Counselor, ext. 3132
irislopez@columbiasecondary.org
Contact Counselor López regarding academic, emotional and social concerns.
Counselor Córdoba, Bilingual High School Counselor, ext. 3133
ecordoba@schools.nyc.gov
Contact Counselor Córdoba regarding academic, emotional, and social concerns
Jean Guerrier, Attendance Coordinator, ext. 5035
jeanguerrier@columbiasecondary.org
Contact Mr. Guerrier regarding your child’s attendance. Please advise him by email or telephone if your child is absent or will be absent.
Aziz Woodson, Technology Coordinator, ext. 5052
tech@columbiasecondary.org
Contact Mr. Woodson regarding school email, website and online grade book.
SONYC - ext. 5033, Phoenix Madera – Director
sonycdirectorcss@columbiasecondary.org
Contact Mr. Madera regarding the SONYC afterschool program.
Nurses Walker and Olu, ext. 1020
The Nurse's office is in Room 103C. Alternate number: 212-961-5640 x5.
Directory by Department
Principal
Admissions Coordinator
College Counselor
Assistant Principal - Administration
Assistant Principal, I.A. Erin Flaherty oversees the student experience at CSS, includi...
Assistant Principal - Special Education
Assistant Principal, I.A.
Dr. Zach Lynn is Assistant Principal, I.A. and supervises Programming, Operations, and ...
Payroll Secretary
College Counselor
Music Teacher
Professor Amy Musick, EdD teaches 6th, 7th and 8th grade Music. Before she started teac...
Physical Education Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
PE Teacher
Spanish Teacher
Professor Christian Avilés teaches Spanish I and II, with students fro...
Spanish Teacher
Spanish Teacher
Spanish Teacher
Hello! I'm Professor Roit, and I'm absolutely thrilled to be a part of the CSS ...
English Teacher
Professor Daniel Attridge has been part of the Columbia Secondary School family since 2...
English + Philosophy Teacher
Professor Janine Avril teaches senior English and philosophy and 9th grade health. She ...
English, Philosophy + Social Studies Teacher
Professor John Beletsky teaches English and Philosophy (and sometimes Social Studies!)....
Science and Philosophy Teacher
English + Philosophy Teacher
Professor Lauren Davis teaches 11th and 12th grade English. She received her B.A. ...
Assistant Principal - Administration
Assistant Principal, I.A. Erin Flaherty oversees the student experience at CSS, includi...
ICT HUM Teacher
Professor Laura Huzzy is a learning specialist who teaches humanities in 6th and 9th gr...
English + Philosophy Teacher
Professor Huda Khalil teaches 6th grade English and Philosophy at CSS. She earned her B...
English + Philosophy Teacher
Professor Kelsey Kilduff teaches 7th grade English and 12th grade Philosophy. Prof. Kil...
English + Philosophy Teacher
Professor Joseph Reilly teaches 8th grade English. Prof. Reilly received a BA in P...
Special Education - Humanities Teacher
Engineering Teacher
Professor Philip Hubbard is a founding parent at CSS and has been teaching middle schoo...
Engineering Teacher
Professor Lauter teaches 10th, 11th, and 12th grade engineering. Prof. Lauter hold...
Computer Science Teacher
Professor Joel Rodriguez teaches 9th grade Engineering/Computer Science, 11th and 12th ...
Trigonometry + Pre-Calc Teacher
Professor Dmitriy Faybyshenko has been part of the CSS academic team since 20...
ICT Stem Teacher
Professor Grace Kim teaches 8th grade Earth Science & Algebra I, 9th/10th grad...
Geometry Teacher
Professor Brandi Kovac teaches Geometry, and various high school math courses. Prof Kov...
Math Teacher
Professor Julianne Maguire teaches 8th grade Algebra 1. She received a B.S. from James ...
Math Teacher
Professor Isabel Mathew teaches 7th grade math and Algebra I. She received a BA in...
Math Teacher
Professor Makeda Summerville teaches 6th Grade Math and 9th Grade Algebra 1. She believ...
Safety Agent
Science Teacher
Science and Philosophy Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Professor Crawford is a learning specialist teaching 6th grade math and science. She re...
Physics Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Chemistry Teacher
Professor Rose Kann teaches chemistry at CSS. Professor Kann has a Bachelor Degree in C...
ICT STEM Teacher
Professor Thomas McDonough teaches high school mathematics courses including Geometry a...
ICT STEM Teacher
Science Teacher
Earth Science Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Professor Crawford is a learning specialist teaching 6th grade math and science. She re...
ICT HUM Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
Professor Laura Huzzy is a learning specialist who teaches humanities in 6th and 9th gr...
ICT Stem Teacher
Professor Grace Kim teaches 8th grade Earth Science & Algebra I, 9th/10th grad...
ICT HUM Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Professor Thomas McDonough teaches high school mathematics courses including Geometry a...
ICT STEM Teacher
English, Philosophy + Social Studies Teacher
Professor John Beletsky teaches English and Philosophy (and sometimes Social Studies!)....
Global History Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
Professor Laura Huzzy is a learning specialist who teaches humanities in 6th and 9th gr...
ICT HUM Teacher
Social Studies Teacher
Social Studies Teacher
Professor Naeta Rohr primarily teaches 7th Grade Social Studies, 10th Grade Ethics and ...
Global History Teacher & Sustainability Coordinator
Professor Tiede teaches Global History II, Participation in Government, Economics,...
Social Studies Teacher
Professor Will Treece teaches 11th grade US History and 12th grade Government/Economics...
Social Studies Teacher
Speech Pathologist
Professor Persad is a Speech-Language Pathologist working with grades 6 through 12. Pro...
Speech Pathologist
Speech Therapist, TSSLD
Director

Principal
English Teacher
Professor Daniel Attridge has been part of the Columbia Secondary School family since 2...
Spanish Teacher
Professor Christian Avilés teaches Spanish I and II, with students fro...
English + Philosophy Teacher
Professor Janine Avril teaches senior English and philosophy and 9th grade health. She ...
English, Philosophy + Social Studies Teacher
Professor John Beletsky teaches English and Philosophy (and sometimes Social Studies!)....
Admissions Coordinator
Science Teacher

Science and Philosophy Teacher

Global History Teacher
HS Guidance Counselor
Counselor Córdoba is the Bilingual (Spanish/English) high school counselor at CS...
ICT STEM Teacher
Professor Crawford is a learning specialist teaching 6th grade math and science. She re...
English + Philosophy Teacher
Professor Lauren Davis teaches 11th and 12th grade English. She received her B.A. ...
Dean
ICT HUM Teacher

Physical Education Teacher
Trigonometry + Pre-Calc Teacher
Professor Dmitriy Faybyshenko has been part of the CSS academic team since 20...

College Counselor
Assistant Principal - Administration
Assistant Principal, I.A. Erin Flaherty oversees the student experience at CSS, includi...
ICT HUM Teacher

Physics Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Assistant Principal - Special Education
Attendance Coordinator

ICT HUM Teacher

Physical Education Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Engineering Teacher
Professor Philip Hubbard is a founding parent at CSS and has been teaching middle schoo...
ICT HUM Teacher
Professor Laura Huzzy is a learning specialist who teaches humanities in 6th and 9th gr...

Chemistry Teacher
Professor Rose Kann teaches chemistry at CSS. Professor Kann has a Bachelor Degree in C...
English + Philosophy Teacher
Professor Huda Khalil teaches 6th grade English and Philosophy at CSS. She earned her B...
English + Philosophy Teacher
Professor Kelsey Kilduff teaches 7th grade English and 12th grade Philosophy. Prof. Kil...
ICT Stem Teacher
Professor Grace Kim teaches 8th grade Earth Science & Algebra I, 9th/10th grad...
Geometry Teacher
Professor Brandi Kovac teaches Geometry, and various high school math courses. Prof Kov...
Engineering Teacher
Professor Lauter teaches 10th, 11th, and 12th grade engineering. Prof. Lauter hold...

Safety Agent
Spanish Teacher

Middle School Guidance Counselor
Counselor Lopez is the middle school counselor at CSS. She was born and raised in Ingle...
Assistant Principal, I.A.
Dr. Zach Lynn is Assistant Principal, I.A. and supervises Programming, Operations, and ...

Director
Math Teacher
Professor Julianne Maguire teaches 8th grade Algebra 1. She received a B.S. from James ...
ICT HUM Teacher
Math Teacher
Professor Isabel Mathew teaches 7th grade math and Algebra I. She received a BA in...
ICT STEM Teacher
Professor Thomas McDonough teaches high school mathematics courses including Geometry a...
Social Studies Teacher
Spanish Teacher
Music Teacher
Professor Amy Musick, EdD teaches 6th, 7th and 8th grade Music. Before she started teac...
ICT STEM Teacher
Speech Pathologist
Professor Persad is a Speech-Language Pathologist working with grades 6 through 12. Pro...

Speech Pathologist
Parent Coordinator
English + Philosophy Teacher
Professor Joseph Reilly teaches 8th grade English. Prof. Reilly received a BA in P...
Payroll Secretary
Computer Science Teacher
Professor Joel Rodriguez teaches 9th grade Engineering/Computer Science, 11th and 12th ...
Social Studies Teacher
Professor Naeta Rohr primarily teaches 7th Grade Social Studies, 10th Grade Ethics and ...

Spanish Teacher
Hello! I'm Professor Roit, and I'm absolutely thrilled to be a part of the CSS ...

Speech Therapist, TSSLD

Science Teacher

Special Education - Humanities Teacher
Math Teacher
Professor Makeda Summerville teaches 6th Grade Math and 9th Grade Algebra 1. She believ...

Global History Teacher & Sustainability Coordinator
Professor Tiede teaches Global History II, Participation in Government, Economics,...
Social Studies Teacher
Professor Will Treece teaches 11th grade US History and 12th grade Government/Economics...

College Counselor
Earth Science Teacher
Social Studies Teacher
Tech Support

PE Teacher
Tech Support
Directory by Grade
Art Teacher
Science and Philosophy Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
Engineering Teacher
English + Philosophy Teacher
Middle School Guidance Counselor
ICT STEM Teacher
Science Teacher
Special Education - Humanities Teacher
Math Teacher
Social Studies Teacher
Art Teacher
Science Teacher
Science and Philosophy Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
Engineering Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
English + Philosophy Teacher
Middle School Guidance Counselor
Math Teacher
Social Studies Teacher
Art Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Engineering Teacher
Middle School Guidance Counselor
Math Teacher
Social Studies Teacher
English + Philosophy Teacher
Social Studies Teacher
Earth Science Teacher
English, Philosophy + Social Studies Teacher
Global History Teacher
HS Guidance Counselor
Physical Education Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
Chemistry Teacher
Engineering Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
English Teacher
HS Guidance Counselor
Physical Education Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
Physics Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Chemistry Teacher
Engineering Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Global History Teacher & Sustainability Coordinator
HS Guidance Counselor
English + Philosophy Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
Physics Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Chemistry Teacher
Engineering Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Social Studies Teacher
English + Philosophy Teacher
HS Guidance Counselor
Physical Education Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
Physics Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Chemistry Teacher
Engineering Teacher
ICT HUM Teacher
ICT STEM Teacher
Social Studies Teacher