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About Us

Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

At School for Classics, we empower and educate all students; uplifting their socio-emotional growth in a safe, diverse and welcoming environment, where there are no limits for rigorous and continuous learning.

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Our Vision & Mission

School for Classics High School is committed to ensuring that all our students graduate within four years, college and career proficient, equipped with the essential knowledge and skills to cultivate active participating members of society.

 

As a nurturing community dedicated to fostering confidence, empathy, and academic achievement for each individual student, we make education accessible, stimulating, and meaningful to a broad range of learners. 

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Meet Our Team

Leadership Team

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Nicole Tancredi, Principal
Ntancredi@schools.nyc.gov

Cindy Joiner Chambers, Assistant Principal
Cchambers2@schools.nyc.gov

Guidance

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Marcos Garcia (Left)
MGarcia59@schools.nyc.gov
Lizette Moore (Right)
LMoore11@schools.nyc.gov

Social Work

Mackenzie McBride, Social Worker
MMcbride3@schools.nyc.gov

Speech

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Marcelle Bichotte, Speech Pathologist  MBichotte3@schools.nyc.gov

Teachers

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Donell Alonso, Math
DMalubay@schools.nyc.gov

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Katherine Bednau, Special Education
KBedneau@schools.nyc.gov

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Donzell Evans, Theater/Acting
devans17@schools.nyc.gov

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Olivia Jetawo, Special Education/Earth Scienceojetawo@schools.nyc.gov

Numan Ghuman, Social Studies nghuman@schools.nyc.gov

Alfredo Cruz, Science
ACruz76@schools.nyc.gov

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Jeanette De Leon, ENL Coach
JDeLeon11@schools.nyc.gov

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Maria Diangco, Science Department Lead
MDiangco@schools.nyc.gov

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Shakira Williams, ENL    swilliams110@schools.nyc.gov

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Kelin Hassan, Social Studies Department Lead
KHassan@schools.nyc.gov

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Daniel Post, Sciencedpost4@schools.nyc.gov

James Johnson, Special Education
JJohnson56@schools.nyc.gov

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Donna Limoli, Special Education Coordinator
DLimoli@schools.nyc.gov

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Nathalia Griffith, Mixed Media Art   ngriffith@schools.nyc.gov

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Charla Jackson, Social Studies  Cjackson51@schools.nyc.gov

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Leah Royster, ELA  
lroyster@schools.nyc.gov

Marian Awadallah, ENL Teacher
LMolina9@schools.nyc.gov

Alexis Noest, Physical Education ANoest@schools.nyc.gov

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Donagh Ogrady, Physical Education 
DOgrady2@.schools..nyc.gov

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Josephine Quigley, Spanish JQuigley9@schools.nyc.gov

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Shorna Shaw, Special Education/Literacy Coach 
SShaw17@schools.nyc.gov

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Anushka Vishnu, Math AVishnu@schools.nyc.gov

         Gema Rivera, English
GRiveramunoz@schools.nyc.gov 

Support Staff

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Ellison Ivory, Parent Coordinator
IEllison2@schools.nyc.gov

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Taylor Grayson School Support
tgrayson2@schools.nyc.gov

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Sean Thompson, School Support SThompson35@schools.nyc.gov

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Telson Lafontant, Community Organizer/Basketball Coach  
tlafontant@schools.nyc.gov

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Ashley Foston, Paraprofessional afoston@schools.nyc.gov

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Ms. Rodriguez, Secretary ARodriguez50@schools.nyc.gov

Ms. Matlock, Secretary mmatlock@schools.nyc.gov

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