SANKOFA
Small but Mighty!
Administrators
Ms. April Leong
Founding Principal
Phone: Out of Service*
Call The Main Office (718) 946-6812
Email: aleong@schools.nyc.gov
Mr. Matthew Hamilton
Assistant Principal
Phone: 718-946-6812 ext. 3000, 3001
Email: mhamilton2@schools.nyc.gov
Guidance Team
Mr. Jordan
School Social Worker
Phone: (646) 535-3016
Email:fjordan4@schools.nyc.gov
Ms. Rashidat
Guidance Counselor
Post Secondary Readiness
College & Career Counselor
Phone: (646) 530-4595
Email: rbalogun2@schools.nyc.gov
Ms. Seignon
Guidance Counselor
Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
Specialist / Coordinator
Phone: (732) 788-6538
Email: mseigno@schools.nyc.gov
Support Staff
Ms. Simone
School Secretary
Phone: (718) 946 6812 ext. 1101
Email: SHaynes901@schools.nyc.gov
Ms. Abby
Parent Coordinator
Enrollment Liaison
Phone: (929) 282-1622
Email: ajordan23@schools.nyc.gov
Mr. Peña
Technology Support
Special Point of Contact for Tech
Phone: (718) 946 6812 ext. 1102
Email: cpena18@schools.nyc.gov
Mr. Dejesus
Community Associate / Staff Facilitator
Email: edejesus21@schools.nyc.gov
JCCA Staff Members
JCCA is a Community Based Organization & our trusted School Partner
Ms. Lisa
JCCA Director
Phone: (718) 440-0260
Email:decastillol@jccany.org
Mr. Chris
JCCA Counselor
Phone: (914) 240-4141
Email: whitech@jccany.org
Mr. Mike
JCCA Counselor
Phone: (914) 364-8265
Email: rosadom@jccany.org
Mr. Manny
JCCA Counselor
Phone: (347) 675-8487
Email: regise@jccany.org
OUR TEACHING TEAM
Does your student need help?
Do you need to speak to a teacher?
Please email the teacher you need!
Our teachers will work with you to schedule a phone call or video meeting…
Principal Leong
Email: aleong@schools.nyc.gov
2021 – 2022
TEACHERS
Mr. Andrews
Living Environment
Science Teacher
Email: kandrews@schools.nyc.gov
Mr. B (Mr. Benjamin)
Paraprofessional
Email: abenjamin5@schools.nyc.gov
Ms. Chung
Algebra & Geometry 2
Math Teacher
Email: achung2@schools.nyc.gov
Ms. Gillick
English Language Arts Teacher
Email: dgillic@schools.nyc.gov
Ms. Lopez
Forensics & Environmental
Science Teacher
Email: glopez7@schools.nyc.gov
Ms. Mitchell
Special Education & Math Teacher
Email: tmitchell21@schools.nyc.gov
Mr. G (Mr. Goffredo)
English Language Arts Teacher
Email: ngoffre@schools.nyc.gov
Mr. Coard
U.S. History & Government Teacher
Email: pcoard4@schools.nyc.gov
Ms. Johnson
Health & English Teacher
Email: AJograjjohnson@schools.nyc.gov
Mr. P (Mr. Pajares)
Global History & Government Teacher
Art History & Spanish 1 & 2 Teacher
Email: apajares@schools.nyc.gov
Mr. Stern
Algebra, Geometry 1 & Statistics
Math Teacher
Email: jstern22@schools.nyc.gov
Mr. Vanriel
Math Special Education Teacher
Email: kvanriel@schools.nyc.gov
Ms. Ventura
Special Education & SETTS Teacher
Email: kventura@schools.nyc.gov
Ms. Williams
Special Education & SETSS Teacher
Email: swilliams45@schools.nyc.gov
Mr. Dross
Physical Education Teacher
Email: hdross@schools.nyc.gov
Please do not hesitate to reach out!
Our teachers are here to support you!
