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A community of outstanding educators.

Allendale Columbia School is committed to attracting and maintaining an outstanding faculty and staff, realizing that the quality of the people who work at a school is central to its success.

Head of School

Mick Gee
Head of School
mgee@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Leadership

Shannon Baudo
Assistant Head of School, Director of Enrollment & Financial Aid
sbaudo@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5282
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Lindsey Brown
Director of Summer LEAP
Spanish
lbrown@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5252
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Courtney Dixon
Director of Marketing & Communications
cdixon@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5309
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Tina Duver
Head of Middle School
Science
tduver@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5259
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Michelle Feiss
Head of Lower School
mfeiss@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5223
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Karen Higman
Director of Advancement & Alumni Engagement
khigman@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5313
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Christina Lacagnina
Chief Financial Officer
clacagnina@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5211
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Mark Miller
Director of Campus and Operations
mmiller@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5251
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Philip Schwartz
Head of Upper School
Computer Science
pschwartz@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5237
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Faculty & Staff

Patricia Babcock
Food Service Assistant Manager
pbabcock@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5287
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Fredrick Barnes
Head House Parent, Tait International House
Campus Safety
Fbarnes@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Julie Barrett
Welcome Desk Associate
jbarrett@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Michele Bianchi
Kitchen Assistant
mbianchi@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Vincent Bissonette
English
vbissonette@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5258
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Diane Broberg
Mathematics
dbroberg@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5245
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Angela Burch
Accounting Specialist
aburch@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5218
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Donna Chaback
STEM Lead Teacher
dchaback@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Margarita Chaves
World Language, Grades Kindergarten-5
mchaves@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5207
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Anne Chew
Pre-Primary Assistant
achew@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Kaitlin Cleary
Rainbow Room
kcleary@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Kristin Cocquyt
Director of College Counseling
kcocquyt@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5219
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Gabriel Costanzo
Instrumental Music
gcostanzo@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5202
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Lisa Crandall
Pre-Kindergarten
lcrandall@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5275
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Maya Crosby
Director, AC Invent Center for STEM and Innovation
mcrosby@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560 x267
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Tammy Crowe
Pre-Kindergarten
tcrowe@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5269
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Stephanie DePaul-Pragel
Grade 4
spragel@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5291
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Gregory Dobson
Mathematics
gdobson@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5296
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Rob Doran
Director of Information Technology
rdoran@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5238
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Sharon Ellmaker
Art
sellmaker@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5273
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Amy Fioravanti
Assistant to the Division Heads
Registrar
afioravanti@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5301
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Amelia Fitzsimmons
Associate Director of Advancement and Communications
afitzsimmons@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Aurora Garcia-Valseca
Spanish
agarcia@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Amanda Gianniny
LS Reading Advocate/Coach
agianniny@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Matthew Glavin
Grade 4
mglavin@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5210
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Travis Godkin
Science
tgodkin@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5228
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Tarah Greenidge
Dean of International Students
tgreenidge@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5246
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Lynn Grossman
General Music and Band Director
lgrossman@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5249
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Rodrigo Gutierrez
History
rgutierrez@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5242
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Elizabeth Guzzetta
Life Science
Mathematics
bguzzetta@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5235
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Seth Hopkins
Middle and Upper School Learning Advocate
shopkins@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Ted Hunt
History
thunt@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5244
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Deanna Interlicchia
English
dinterlicchia@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5260
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Ann King
Grade 2
aking@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5255
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Barbara King
Kindergarten
bking@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5293
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Donna Kwiatkowski
Nursery
dkwiatkowski@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5276
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Kelsey Lisi
Biology
Klisi@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5239
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Kristen McKenzie
Digital Learning Specialist
Math Learning Specialist
kmckenzie@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5285
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Amy Mealey
Grade 1
amealey@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5209
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Amanda Meldrum-Stevenson
Music
ameldrum@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5204
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Brent Neeley
Mathematics
bneeley@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5247
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Emily Nevinger
College Advising Consultant
enevinger@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Richard Northrup
Grade 5
Intermediate Coordinator
rnorthrup@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5222
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Amy Oliveri
Director, AC Center for Entrepreneurship
Art
aoliveri@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5297
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Keri Ovando
Mathematics
kovando@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Kevin Overdyk
Facilities Technician
koverdyk@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Teresa Parsons
S.T.E.M.
Tparsons@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5229
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Andrew Ragan
History
aragan@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5261
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Laura Reynolds-Gorsuch
Food Service Director
lreynolds@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5216
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Shelby Riter
Associate Director of Admissions
Sriter@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5225
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Joshua Roman
Maintenance Tech.
jroman@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Yesenia Roman
Food Service Staff
yroman@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5286
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Rachael Sanguinetti
Music
rsanguinetti@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5203
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Faye Shea
School Nurse
fshea@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5224
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Lisa Shearing
Admissions Assistant
lshearing@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5221
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Aaron Shepard
English
ashepard@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5298
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Jessica Shuff
Kindergarten
jshuff@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5271
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Anika Skarzynski
Development Data Manager
askarzynski@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5227
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Eleanor Sparagana
History
esparagana@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5243
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Morgan Strutt
Grade 5
mstrutt@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Amy Sullivan
Speech-Language Pathologist
asullivan@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5220
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Michael Taillie
Director of Summer Program
Interim Director of Athletics
Physical Education
mtaillie@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5263
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Anthony Tepedino
Faculty Professional Development Coordinator
Hybrid Learning Coordinator
ttepedino@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5236
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Jennafer Throckmorton
English
jthrockmorton@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Lynne Toomey
Executive Assistant to the Head of School
ltoomey@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5214
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Jennifer Truong
Grade 3
jtruong@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5253
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Lorraine Van Meter-Cline
Alumni Correspondent
lvanmeter@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5248
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Michael Verostek
AP Physics Instructor
mverostek@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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Laura Walrath-Cukalevski
Physical Education
Lwalrathcukalevski@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5295
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Brooke Wheeler
Director of Rainbow Room
bwheeler@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 385-6205
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Lori Wun
Art
lwun@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 641-5233
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Charles Wynn
Facilities Technician
cwynn@allendalecolumbia.org
(585) 381-4560
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