Our Faculty

BHSEC Manhattan faculty members are experienced college professors with a special interest in working with younger students; some come to BHSEC from high schools in New York and others from colleges and universities. Approximately two—thirds of fuII—time faculty members hold & Ph.D. in their discipline, and all permanent, full-time faculty are certified by New York State. Some college electives are taught by adjunct faculty. The faculty to student ratio is 15:1, with an average class size between 20 and 22.

Adrian Agredo
Adrian Agredo

Literature Faculty

Ronnie Almonte
Ronnie Almonte

Science Faculty

Nasim Almuntaser
Nasim Almuntaser

Special Education Faculty

Carly Arpaio
Carly Arpaio

Physical Education Faculty

Ayse B. Aydemir
Ayse B. Aydemir

Science Faculty

Stewart Bachan
Stewart Bachan

Science Faculty

Stephen Chaterpaul
Stephen Chaterpaul

Principal

Mark Cheng
Mark Cheng

Science Faculty

Kyung Cho
Kyung Cho

Literature Faculty

Rachel Cho
Rachel Cho

Speech and Language Pathologist

Edward Curran
Edward Curran

Language Faculty

Joseph Boateng Danquah Jr.
Joseph Boateng Danquah Jr.

Mathematics Faculty

Chance Dean
Chance Dean

Arts Faculty

Alayna Dorobek
Alayna Dorobek

Science Faculty

Ursula N. Embola
Ursula N. Embola

Literature Faculty

Daniel Freund
Daniel Freund

Social Studies Faculty

Fang Fu
Fang Fu

Language Faculty

Denice Gamper
Denice Gamper

Science Faculty

Jesse Garcés Kiley
Jesse Garcés Kiley

Literature Faculty

Joseph E. Gubbay
Joseph E. Gubbay

Adjunct Literature Faculty

Julia Guerra
Julia Guerra

Language Faculty

Arturo Hale
Arturo Hale

Science Faculty

Jeni Hilguard
Jeni Hilguard

Language Faculty

William H. Hinrichs
William H. Hinrichs

Dean of Academic Life

Zachary Holbrook
Zachary Holbrook

Literature Faculty

Adeodat W. Ilboudo
Adeodat W. Ilboudo

Dean of Studies

Lee D. Johnson
Lee D. Johnson

Literature Faculty

Michael Karelis
Michael Karelis

Physical Education Faculty

Alexis Lambrou
Alexis Lambrou

Art Faculty (Photography Teacher)

Michael Lerner
Michael Lerner

Principal Emeritus

Andrew Levine
Andrew Levine

Science Faculty

Cindy Li
Cindy Li

Special Education Faculty

Eva Li
Eva Li

Special Education Faculty

Bruce Matthews
Bruce Matthews

Social Studies Faculty

Steven V. Mazie
Steven V. Mazie

Social Studies Faculty

Drew Miller
Drew Miller

Health Education Faculty

Julie Mirwis
Julie Mirwis

Special Education Faculty

Clare Nolan
Clare Nolan

Library Director (Librarian)

Kinga Novak
Kinga Novak

Language Faculty

Melanie Pflaum
Melanie Pflaum

Math Faculty

Heidi Reich
Heidi Reich

Mathematics Faculty

Linnea Reyes-LaMon
Linnea Reyes-LaMon

Mathematics Faculty

Laurel Richardson
Laurel Richardson

Arts Faculty

Petra Riviere
Petra Riviere

Social Studies Faculty

Zangwill (Sam) Rosenbaum
Zangwill (Sam) Rosenbaum

Mathematics Faculty

Gabriel Rosenberg
Gabriel Rosenberg

Mathematics Faculty

Alex Seoh
Alex Seoh

Science Faculty

Kara Studwell
Kara Studwell

Assistant Principal for Special Education and Instruction

Christine Szeto
Christine Szeto

Special Education Faculty

Melissa S. Turoff
Melissa S. Turoff

Social Studies Faculty

Verónica Vallejo
Verónica Vallejo

Social Studies Faculty

Ryan Vera
Ryan Vera

Special Education Faculty

Audrey Wallace
Audrey Wallace

Language Faculty

Nicholas Weber
Nicholas Weber

Special Education Faculty

Samantha White
Samantha White

Special Education Faculty

Pablo Pérez Wilson
Pablo Pérez Wilson

Language Faculty

Yuri Zavlanov
Yuri Zavlanov

Science Labs Manager

Matthew Zimbelmann
Matthew Zimbelmann

Arts Faculty

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