Staff Directory

Generalist Teachers 


Molly Cavanaugh - Arena 1, ELA

MCavanaugh@bronxarena.org


Heather Maki - Arena 2, ELA

HMaki@bronxarena.org


Aaron Venegas - Arena 3, Social Studies, Spanish

AVenegas@bronxarena.org


Daniel Collins - Arena 5, Social Studies

DCollins@bronxarena.org


Ken Durrschmidt - Arena 6, Social Studies

KDurrschmidt@bronxarena.org


Andrew Wiza - Arena 8, ELA

AWiza@bronxarena.org


Administration:


Ty Cesene, Principal 

TCesene@bronxarena.org


Ethan Knecht - Assistant Principal  

EKnecht@bronxarena.org


Carlos Benitez- Assistant Principal 

CBenitez@bronxarena.org


Anne Zincke -  SCO Director

AZincke@bronxarena.org


Tyesse Rodriguez - Asst. Director & Intake Coordinator

TRodriguez@bronxarena.org



Content Specialist Teachers

Lisa Barnshaw-Sijan - Art

LBarnshaw@bronxarena.org


Abe Cohen-Garcia - Earth Science

ACohen@bronxarena.org


Ms. Persaud - Life Science

PPersaud@bronxarena.org


Azad - Math

MAzad@bronxarena.org


Peter Arete - Math

PArete@bronxarena.org


Lucas Asher - Social Studies

LAsher@bronxarena.org


Andrew Feld - Social Studies

AFeld@bronxarena.org


Sandra Begley - ELA

SBegley@bronxarena.org


Ms. Findlay - Health / PE 

JFindlay@bronxarena.org


Mr. Heywood- Permanent Substitute 

WHeywood@bronxarena.org

Counseling Staff


Leah Binyamin - School Social Worker LBinyamin@bronxarena.org


Mary Kate Bagley – College, Career & Internship Coordinator MBagley@bronxarena.org


Cory Gardner- Arena 1 Advocate Counselor

CGardner@bronxarena.org


Samuel Castillo- Arena 2 Advocate Counselor

SCastillo@bronxarena.org


Melonie Baker -Arena 3 Advocate Counselor

MBaker@bronxarena.org


Lawale Nagnango - Arena 5 Advocate Counselor

LNagnango@bronxarena.org


Milenly Ayala - Arena 6 Advocate Counselor

MAyala@bronxarena.org


Dayja Hill - Arena 8 Advocate Counselor

OHill@bronxarena.org


School Support Staff:


Elaine Rodriguez – School Secretary

ERodriguez@bronxarena.org


Blanca Figueroa-Rodriguez – Parent Coordinator

BRodriguez@bronxarena.org


Johanan Perez - Community Associate

JPerez@bronxarena.org


Luissanna Reyes –Community Associate

LReyes@bronxarena.org


Chynna Olivencia -  School Aide

AOlivencia@bronxarena.org


David Rodriguez -  School Aide

DRodriguez@bronxarena.org


Elias Delgado-  Computer Tech

EDelgado@bronxarena.org