Great classrooms begin with great teachers. In the youngest grades, students are taught by a team of talented and dedicated teachers who take the time over the years to get to know every student well. In the older grades, students and faculty are bound together in intellectual exploration and the dynamic exchange of ideas, knowledge and values. Across the school, faculty and staff place a high level of emphasis on the dynamic relationship between family and school.

Faculty & Staff Directory

  • Photo of Diane Saccone
    Ms. Diane Saccone
    LS Head Teacher
    Rutgers University - M.A.
    Manhattan College - B.A.
  • Ms. Ilana Sacolick
    Tutor
  • Photo of Gabriela Salazar
    Ms. Gabriela Salazar
    HS Visual Arts
    Rhode Island School of Design - M.F.A.
    Yale University - B.A.
  • Photo of Gary Schmidt
    Dr. Gary Schmidt
    HS Literature
    University of California, Berkeley - Ph.D.
    University of California, Berkeley - M.A.
    Harvard University - A.B.
  • Photo of Eric Schneider
    Mr. Eric Schneider
    LS Head Teacher
    Fordham University - M.A.
    Haverford College - B.A.
  • Photo of Alexandra Scott
    Alexandra Scott
    HS Chemistry
    Teachers College, Columbia University - D. Ed
    U. of Pennsylvania - M. Ed.
    Harvard Graduate School of Education - M. Ed.
    Brown University - B.A.
  • Paul Sealy
    Maintenance
  • Photo of Brian Sebastian
    Dr. Brian Sebastian
    MS/HS Latin; HS Philosophy & Religion
    University of Florida - Ph.D.
    University of Missouri - M.A.
    Xavier University - B.A.
  • Photo of Schuyler Semlear
    Mr. Schuyler Semlear
    EC/LS/MS Science
    Bank Street College of Education - M.S.
    SUNY Plattsburgh - B.A.
  • Seemee Seon
  • Photo of Rasheed Shabazz
    Mr. Rasheed Shabazz
    EC Associate Teacher
    SUNY Oswego - B. A.
  • Photo of Leah Silver
    Ms. Leah Silver
    EC/LS Math Coordinator
    Bank Street College - M.S.Ed
    Brandeis University - B.A.
  • Ms. Jorinda Silverstein
    EC/LS Learning Specialist
    Columbia University - M. A. / M. P. A.
    New York University - B. A.
  • Photo of Andrea Simons
    Andrea Simons
    Tutor
  • Max Singer
  • Photo of Wendy Small
    Ms. Wendy Small
    EC/LS/MS Nurse
    New York University - B.S.N.
    School of Visual Arts - B.F.A.
  • Photo of Melissa Smith
    Ms. Melissa Smith
    HS Head Librarian, High School Library and Information Services
    St. John's University - M.L.S.
    Bradford College - B.A.
  • Photo of Melissa Sobel
    Mrs. Melissa Sobel
    EC/LS/MS Physical Education
    Touro College - M. Ed.
    Hofstra University - M. S.
    SUNY Cortland - B. S.
  • Photo of Léa Sonza
    Léa Sonza
    MS Languages
    New York University - M.A.
    Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris - M.A.
    University College, Dublin - B.A.
    Sorbonne, Paris - B.A.
  • Photo of Rose Spaziani
    Rose Spaziani
    Counseling Intern
    Syracuse University - M.A.
    Fordham University - B.A.
  • Jim Spencer
  • Photo of Susan Sterman-Jones
    Ms. Susan Sterman-Jones
    Grade 7/8 Dean; Department Chair MS Drama
    New York University - M.A.
    Syracuse University - B.A.
  • Photo of Chanté Stone
    Ms. Chanté Stone
    EC/LS/MS Physical Education
    Teachers College, Columbia University - M.A.
    Springfield College - B.S.
  • Photo of Anne-Carter Stowe
    Anne-Carter Stowe
    MS English
    U. of Mississippi - M.A.
    Sewanee: The University of the South - B.A.
  • Marissa Strniste
  • Olivia Strong
    Substitute Teacher
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Grace Church School is a co-educational independent school in downtown Manhattan, New York City providing instruction for nearly 800 students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12.