Administration & Contacts

Administration Office

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

(845) 878-2094

Organizational Chart

Our Schools

Carmel High School: 30 Fair St. Carmel, NY 10512; (845) 225-8441
Interim Principal: Deborah Weisel (through September 2022)

George Fischer Middle School: 281 Fair St., Carmel, NY 10512; (845) 228-2300
Principal: John Piscitella

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

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

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

Assistant Superintendent for PPS & Technology

Joseph Simoni
Assistant Superintendent for PPS & Technology
(845) 878-2094, ext. 246
jsimoni@carmelschools.org

Barbara Faranda
Senior Office Assistant II
(845) 878-2094, ext. 251

bfaranda@carmelschools.org

Pupil Services

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

Joe McGrath
Director of Instructional Technology and CIO
(845) 878-2094, ext.237
 
Natalia Gritman
School Information Systems Data Manager
(845) 878-2094, ext. 216
 

Food Services, Facilities & Transportation

Patrick Rodia
Director of Food Services
(845) 878-2094, ext. 255
 
Alberto Venezia
Director of Facilities
(845) 878-2094, ext. 251
 
Michael Klenotiz
Supervisor of Transportation
(845) 225-3200
mklenoti@carmelschools.org