Whether our students are going into the building, working remotely, or a hybrid, it’s important that our families know who to reach out to about various issues and concerns. Here’s a list of key NYC iSchool people to know and how to reach them.
Key iSchool People to Know
Principal Cara Tait-Fanor
Assistant Principal Michelle Leimsider
Business manager Johnny Lau
Guidance counselor Lizzette Colón
Guidance Counselor Karina Almonte
Social Worker Eva Vazquez
Director of college counseling Kate Beck
Scheduling specialist Evelyn Baracaldo
Parent Coordinator Angela Rodriguez
The PA Executive Board [email protected]
SLT chairs Holly Oljalvo & Sue Jaye Johnson
Who to contact about…
Your child’s schedule
Ms. Baracaldo [email protected]
Your child’s academic progress and support
Your child’s adviser by email
Guidance counselor Lizzette Colón [email protected]
Guidance Counselor Karina Almonte [email protected]
Assistant principal Michelle Leimsider [email protected]
Principal Cara Tait-Fanor
Special education needs
Your child’s special education teacher or Ms. Tait-Fanor
Your child’s emotional well-being
Your child’s adviser by email
Guidance counselor Lizzette Colón [email protected]
Social Worker Eva Vazquez [email protected]
Guidance Counselor Karina Almonte [email protected]
Assistant principal Michelle Leimsider [email protected]
Principal Cara Tait-Fanor
Setting up a meeting with a teacher or administrator
Your child’s adviser or the relevant staff member by email
Attendance
Mr. Lau [email protected]
Paperwork
Proof of enrollment: Mr. Lau [email protected]
Transcript: Ms. Leimsider [email protected]
Working papers: Ms. Rodriguez Angela Rodriguez
College admissions and counseling
Director of college counseling Kate Beck [email protected]
Director of college counseling Samantha Grande [email protected]