Central Administration

Superintendent of Schools
Mr. Gerard W. Dempsey 

gdempsey@pob.k12.ny.us 

516-937-6301

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Deputy Superintendent
Office of Human Resources

Mr. Arthur Jonas
ajonas@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6304

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Assistant Superintendent for
Curriculum & Instruction
Ms. Jill M.Gierasch 

jgierasch@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6321

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Assistant Superintendent for Business
Mr. Ryan J. Ruf 
rruf@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6310

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Directors

Director of Art
Dr. Judith Chen 

jchen@pob.k12.ny.us  

516-937-6434 

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Directory of Technology
Mr. Guy A. Lodico
glodico@pob.k12.ny.us

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Director of Physical Education/ Athletics & Recreation/Health
Mr. Kevin McDermott 
kmcdermott@pob.k12.ny.us   

516-349-4789

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Director of Music
Mr. Josh Golbert

jgolbert@pob.k12.ny.us 

516-937-6406

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Director of Guidance
Ms. Laurie Lynn  

llynn@pob.k12.ny.us 

Director of Pupil Personnel Services
Ms. Ellie Becker

ebecker@pob.k12.ny.us

Ms. Sandra Steinberg Gr. 9-12

ssteinberg@pob.k12.ny.us

Ms. Dolores Binstock Gr. 5-8

dbinstock@pob.k12.ny.us

Director of Health, Safety & Transportation

Ms. Nadine Eiring
neiring@pob.k12.ny.us

Director of School Facilities & Grounds Operations II Buildings & Grounds
Ms. Kim Parahus

kparahus@pob.k12.ny.us

516-349-4793

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Department Chairpersons

Chairperson of English
Mr. Jeffrey Yagaloff

jyagaloff@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6380

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Chairperson of Mathematics

Mr. Ron Labrocca, Interim

rlabrocca@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6379

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Chairperson of Science
Ms. Joyce Barry

jbarry@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6381

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Chairperson of Social Studies
Ms. Maria Carnesi

mcarnesi@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6435

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POBJFKHS

Mr. James Murray

jmurray@pob.k12.ny.us

Assistant Principals:

Mr. Paul Dallara

pdallara@pob.k12.ny.us

Ms. Sharon Lasher

slasher@pob.k12.ny.us

Mr.  Chris Donarummo

cdonarummo@pob.k12.ny.us

H.B. Mattlin Middle School

Mr. Dean Mittleman

dmittleman@pob.k12.ny.us

Assistant Principals:

Mr. Thomas Schwartz

tschwartz@pob.k12.ny.us

Ms. Beth Torreano

btorreano@pob.k12.ny.us

POBMS Middle School

Mr. John McNamara

jmcnamara@pob.k12.ny.us

Assistant Principals:

Ms. Joan Wartell

jwartell@pob.k12.ny.us

Ms. Angela DeLessio

adelessio@pob.k12.ny.us

Old Bethpage Elementary School
Ms. Suzanne Gray

sgray@pob.k12.ny.us

Assistant Principal

Ms. Jennifer Hoffman

jhoffman@pob.k12.ny.us  

Parkway Elementary School 
Ms. Ronelle Hershkowitz

rhershkowitz@pob.k12.ny.us

Assistant Principal

Ms. Joanne Spindler

jspindler@pob.k12.ny.us

Pasadena Elementary School 
Ms. Paulette Miller

pmiller@pob.k12.ny.us

Assistant Principal

Mr. Greg Scesney

gscesney@pob.k12.ny.us

Stratford Road Elementary School
Ms. Alison Clark 

aclark@pob.k12.ny.us

Assistant Principal

Mr. Greg Scesney

gscesney@pob.k12.ny.us

Kindergarten Center 
Ms. Francine Leiboff

fleiboff@pob.k12.ny.us

Assistant Principal

Ms. Hy Sook Kang

 hskang@pob.k12.ny.us

Coordinators

Adult Continuing Education Coordinator

Ms. Rochelle Morgan

rmorgan@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6370

Administrative Coordinator for Family & Consumer Science

Dr. Judith Chen 

jchen@pob.k12.ny.us  

516-937-6434

Administrative Research & Technology Coordinator

Ms. Joyce Barry

jbarry@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6381

Athletic Coordinator High School

Mr. Philip Lucchio

plucchio@pob.k12.ny.us

515-937-6387

Athletic Coordinator

Ms. Kathleen Salerno

ksalerno@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6399

Assistive Technology Coordinator

Mr. Jeremy Ritter

jritter@pob.k12.ny.us

516-349-4752

Business Coordinator

Ms. Sharon Lasher

slasher@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6370

Child Care Director

Supvr. 4^th R Program

Ms. Cindy Duboff

cduboff@pob.k12.ny.us

516-349-4776

ESL Coordinator

Ms. Rochelle Verstaendig

rverstaendig@pob.k12.ny.us

516-349-4752

Health Coordinator

Ms. Jerilyn Miller

jemiller@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6409

Library Services Coordinator

Ms. Kathleen Abbene

kabbene@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6398

Middle School Advisory Program Coordinator for POBMS

Ms. Meryl Menashe

mmenashe@pob.k12.ny.us

516-349-4752

Middle School Advisory Program Coordinator for MMS

Ms. Deanna Consiglio

dconsiglio@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6393

Nurse Coordinator

Ms. Andera Spector

aspector@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6385

Private/Parochial School Textbook Coordinator

Ms. Kim Parahus

kparahus@pob.k12.ny.us

516-349-4793

Reading Coordinator

Ms. Joanne Spindler

jspindler@pob.k12.ny.us

516-850-0780

Research Teacher Coordinator

Ms. MaryLou O’Donnell

modonnell@pob.k12.ny.us

516-937-6370

Senior Citizen Coordinator

Ms. Rachel Staiano

516-937-6424