Joseph Reilly
English Teacher
Professor Joseph Reilly teaches 8th grade English. Prof. Reilly received a BA in Philosophy at Queens College and returned to earn his MAT in Secondary English Education. This year is his tenth-year teaching and his 8th year at Columbia Secondary School, before he spent two years teaching the English language in Bangkok, Thailand. He loves working at CSS because of the diverse multicultural student body who teach him something new every single day. Professor Reilly is also an integral part of our athletics program. He restarted the girls varsity soccer team after 5 years of inactivity and brought them to their first playoff appearance ever. He also led the 24-25 Lady lions' rugby team to their 5th PSAL championship.