Staff Directory
Search for faculty and staff by typing ONE of these options in the box below: first name, last name or email.
Tip: If you don’t know how to spell the name of the person you are looking for, try typing the first few letters of their first or last name and click ‘Go’.
Where to get your questions answered at Guilderland
Use the directory below to search for faculty or staff in the district by subject. If you still can’t find who you’re looking for or are unsure who to contact, e-mail or call the district’s communications office at 518-456-6200, ext. 3115.
Accounts Payable
General fund: Laura Ashdown, 518-456-6200, ext. 3104
Food service: Rachael France, 518-456-6200, ext. 3108
Applications for employment
Patricia Lech, 518-456-6200, ext. 3114
Banking and Finance
John Rizzo, 518-456-6200, ext. 3113
Bids
Cafeteria: Rachael France, 456-6200, ext. 3108
All other bids: Linda Livingston, 518-456-6200, ext. 3125 and Laura Ashdown, 518-456-6200, ext. 3104
Board of Education
Find individual board member emails here
Email the full GCSD Board at boardofeducation@guilderlandschools.net
For public comment, please write “public comment” in the subject line of your email.
Board of Education meetings and information
Linda Livingston, 518-456-6200, ext. 3125
Building use
Elaine Gross, 518-861-8591, ext. 1100 (field and gym use)
Elaine Gross, 518-861-8591, ext. 1100 (high school use)
Kelly Cordi, 518-456-6010, ext. 3060 (middle school use)
For elementary building use, please contact the school’s main office.
Cafeteria Services
Megan Beck, 518-456-6200, ext. 3110
Committee on Preschool Special Education
Kellee deOlde, 518-355-3706
Continuing Education
Jeff Gregory, 518-861-8591 ext. 5030
ENL/Translation Services
Marcia Ranieri, 518-861-8591
Federal projects
Norma Henness, 518-456-6200, ext. 3112
Finance/budget
Neil Sanders, 518-456-6200, ext. 3125
Home schooling
Dr. Demian Singleton, 518-456-6200, ext. 3119
Homeless students/McKinney-Vento
Lisa Knowles, 518-861-8591, ext. 3020
Human Resources
Regan Johnson, 518-456-6200, ext. 3117
Insurance
Health insurance: Kelly Zurakowski, 518-456-6200, ext. 3131
Life insurance: Diane Tenenini, 518-456-6200, ext. 3107
Student accident insurance: Patricia Lech, 518-456-6200, ext. 3114
Liability/Worker’s Compensation: Patricia Lech, 518-456-6200, ext. 3114
Payroll
Diane Tenenini, 518-456-6200, ext. 3107
Susan Urbanski, 518-456-6200, ext. 3128
Psychological services
Lisa Knowles, 518-861-8591, ext. 3020
You may also contact the school psychologist at the respective schools.
Communications
Patrice Vivirito, 518-456-6200, ext. 3115
Registration of new students
Zeynep Rice, 518-456-6200, ext. 3109
Retirement system
Diane Tenenini, 518-456-6200, ext. 3107
Special education programs
Lisa Knowles, 518-861-8591, ext. 3020
Speech/Language services
Lisa Knowles, 518-861-8591, ext. 3020
Substitute teaching
Susan Urbanski, 518-456-6200, ext. 3124
Patricia Lech, 518-456-6200, ext. 3114
Summer school
High School: Ann Marie Springsteen, 518-861-8591
Transportation
Danielle Poirier, 518-861-6434
Tuition students
Payments, billing: Norma Henness, 518-456-6200, ext. 3112
All other information: Debra Sim, 518-456-6200, ext. 3102