Administration & Contacts

Superintendent's Office

Erin Meehan-Fairben, Ed.D.
Superintendent of Schools
(845) 878-2094, ext. 201
 
Joanne Stevens
Secretary to the Superintendent/District Clerk
(845) 878-2094, ext. 201
jstevens@carmelschools.org
 

Assistant Superintendent for Business

Ken Silver
Assistant Superintendent for Business
ksilver@carmelschools.org
(845) 878-2094, ext. 213
 
Debbie McIntyre
Administrative Assistant to Assistant Superintendent
(845) 878-2094, ext. 215
dmcintyre@carmelschools.org

Assistant Superintendent for Instruction

Lauren Santabarbara
Assistant Superintendent for Instruction
(845) 878-2094, ext. 241
 
Lynn Minieri
Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Superintendent
(845) 878-2094, ext. 241

Assistant Superintendent for PPS

Elizabeth Kennedy, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent for PPS
(845) 878-2094, ext. 242
ekennedy@carmelschools.org

Jennifer Eraca, Ed.D.
Director of PPS
(845) 878-2094 ext. 246 
jeraca@carmelschools.org

Barbara Faranda
Senior Office Assistant II
(845) 878-2094, ext. 246

bfaranda@carmelschools.org 

Gina Riggione
CPSE/CSE Chairperson
(845) 878-2094, ext. 244
griggion@carmelschools.org
 
Ed LoPresti
CSE Chairperson
(845) 878-2094, ext. 249
eloprest@carmelschools.org
 

Data Services & Technology Support

Timothy Wade, Psy.D.
Director of Human Resources and Information Systems
 
Natalia Gritman
School Information Systems Data Manager
(845) 878-2094, ext. 216
 

Our Schools

Carmel High School: 30 Fair St. Carmel, NY 10512; (845) 225-8441
Principal: Brian Piazza

George Fischer Middle School: 281 Fair St., Carmel, NY 10512; (845) 228-2300
Principal: Merica Neufville, Ed.D. 

Kent Elementary School: 1091 Route 52, Carmel, NY 10512; (845) 225-5029
Principal: John Fratto

Kent Primary School: 1065 Route 52, Carmel, NY 10512; (845) 225-5025
Principal: Vincent Fino

Matthew Paterson Elementary School: 100 South St., Patterson, NY 12563; (845) 878-3211
Principal: Jennifer Darling 

Food Services, Facilities & Transportation

Patrick Rodia
Director of Food Services
(845) 878-2094, ext. 255
 
Mark Earle
Supervisor of Maintenance and Grounds
(845) 878-2094, ext. 251
 
Michael Klenotiz
Supervisor of Transportation
(845) 225-3200
mklenoti@carmelschools.org

Administration Office

81 South St., P.O. Box 296
Patterson, NY 12563

(845) 878-2094

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