The Chapel School Team
Administration
Michael Schultz
Principal
BS Business Administration Concordia College NY
MS Education Iona College
Lutheran Teacher Colloquy Program Concordia NY
28 Years at TCS
He is a former professional baseball player
Maureen Butler
PS3 5-Day/PS Director
BA Business Pace University
MS Education College of New Rochelle
13 Years at TCS
She ran the NYC Marathon
Pastor Mark Budenholzer
Associate Pastor
Maura Condolff
School Secretary
BS Finance Marymount College
17 Years at TCS
She can waterski barefoot
Lorelei Heath
PT CARE Dir./PT Librarian
Siena College
First Year at TCS
Rev. Matthew Gonzalez
Part-Time Chief Diversity Officer
BA Theology, Concordia College, Bronxville NY
M. Div. Concordia Seminary, St. Louis MO
Second Year at TCS.
Co-Founder of Lutherans for Racial Justice.
Preschool Teachers
Deborah Polak
5-Day 2s - M-F
BA Drama and Psychology at Kenyon College, OH
Early Childhood Special Education Certification at Lehman College
MS Early Childhood Education at Nova Southeastern University, FL
7 Years at TCS
She was confirmed at VLC.
Kate Marino
2-Day 2s, Music & Enrichment, Service Learning Coordinator & Drama Program Director
BA Early Childhood Education and Lutheran Teaching Diploma Concordia College NY
MS Music Education Hunter College (In Progress)
17 Years at TCS
She is a master seamstress and recyclable art enthusiast
Alyson Schultz
Ext./Full Day 3s
BS Psychology/Minor in Education SUNY Albany
MS Mental Health Counseling SUNY Albany
2 Years at TCS
Alyson graduated from TCS in 2013.
Chrissy Colagrande
4s Jr. K/Summer Program CARE Bear Director/Preschool Health Support
BA Social Science, Minor in Psychology at Concordia College
MS Early Childhood and Special Education Concordia College
20 Years at TCS
She started at TCS as part of Tuckahoe's WISE Program when she was in High School.
Katelyn Dalton
4s Jr. K
B.S. Human Development University of Rhode Island
MS Teaching Iona College
5 Years at TCS.
Luba Dzwonczyk
4s Jr. K
BS Business Administration College of New Rochelle
MS Education College of New Rochelle
25 Years at TCS
She enjoys snorkeling.
Lower School (Grades K-4)
Danielle DiCuio
Kindergarten
BS Elementary Education Concordia College NY
MS Literacy Education Fordham University
25 Years at TCS
She loves Mickey Mouse
Maureen Bellotti
Kindergarten
BA Pace University
MS Education College of New Rochelle
23 Years at TCS
She worked as a sports reporter for a local newspaper
Kiersten Hughes
First Grade
BA Mathematics, Education Minor, Siena College
MS Teaching, Fordham University
1 Year at TCS.
She was a Cheerleader in High School and College.
Annie Hillier
Second Grade/K-4 Co-Team Leader
BA Assumption College
MS Education Mercy College
18 Years at TCS
She learned how to surf in Hawaii
Lynn McAloon
Second Grade
BS Education St. John's University
MS Education Reading Specialist St. John's University
17 Years at TCS
She has been Irish dancing since the age of 7
Stephanie Goldberg
Third Grade/K-4 Co-Team Leader
BS Childhood Education Manhattan College
MS Literacy Education College of New Rochelle
11 Years at TCS
She was a majorette in high school
Kristin Dunne
Fourth Grade
BS Childhood Education SUNY Cortland
MS Special Education, Childhood Learning Disabilities, CUNY Hunter College
Gifted and Talented Advanced Certification, CUNY Lehman College
5 Years at TCS.
She has been skydiving.
Middle School (Grades 5-8)
Mary Ann Cahalin
Fifth Grade - ELA
BS Elementary Education Concordia College NY
MS Education Adolescent English Iona College
25 Years at TCS
She was a high school cheerleader
Julie Ficuciello
Sixth Grade - Science
BS Psychology/Education College of New Rochelle
3 Years at TCS
She LOVES to cook!
Katie Vogt
Seventh Grade - Social Studies
BA History Valparaiso University
MS Elementary Education Valparaiso University
19 Years at TCS
She was on the down hill ski team in high school
Joan Kennedy
Eighth Grade - Math
TCMS Team Leader
AAS Early Childhood Education SUNY Cobleskill
BA Elementary Education Concordia College NY
27 Years at TCS
She is a Lifelong Girl Scout and has taught primitive and survival camping skills
Matthew Martinez
Grades 1-8 Tech Teacher/ Director of Technology
BA Biology CUNY Lehman
MA Biology CUNY Lehman
MS Education Curriculum and Instruction Concordia Portland
EdDoctorate in Educational Leadership Concordia University St. Paul
9 Years at TCS
He loves to travel and just received his PADI Scuba Diving certification
Special Teachers
George Heath
Music Grades K-8, Band & Choir Director
BS Music Education Concordia College NY
MA Voice Performance Hunter College
23 Years at TCS
He loves fly fishing
Liz Arizmendi
PS4-2 Spanish
BA Early Childhood Education Concordia College NY
MS Childhood Education Iona College
19 Years at TCS
She speaks English, Spanish and a coded language her family made up
Denisse Jadue
Spanish Grades 3-8/CARE
BA Catholic University, Chile
She loves to cook, dance and read.
2 Years at TCS
Cathy Price
School Counselor
BS Marketing New York University
MS Counselor Education Western Connecticut State University
10 Years at TCS
She has a lyric appropriate song for almost any situation
James Mastrangelo
Athletic Director and Phys. Ed. K-8/Summer Program Explorer Director
BA Business Administration Concordia College NY
MS Special Education Concordia College NY
MS Physical Education Manhattanville College (In Progress)
5 Years at TCS
Jennifer Godshall
Art K-8
BS Art, Pace University
MA Teaching, Manhattanville College
1 Year at TCS
She is excited to join TCS Team and share her love of art with her students.
Other Team Members
Lisa Jones
Development Manager
BA, SUNY at Purchase College
MTh, Liberty University
1 Year at TCS
Lisa has been a TCS parent since 2013.
Marcia Kollman
Chapel Coordinator
BS from Concordia College, Bronxville, NY
MS of Music Education, Temple Univ.
37 Years at TCS
She enjoys doing yard work!
Marcello Osso
Director of Facilities
BS Business Admin. from Concordia College, Bronxville, NY
MS Business Leadership at Concordia College, Bronxville, NY
7 Years at TCS
Speaks Italian, French, Spanish and English
