New Faculty and Staff

 

Shaena Brusey has joined the third-grade team as an associate teacher. She has a Bachelor of Arts in theater with a concentration in acting and a certification in elementary education (pre-k to fourth grade). Ms. Brusey completed her student teaching at Gockley Elementary and Willow Lane Elementary School, both in Pennsylvania. 

 

 

 

Kate Cannon was a parent at St. Bernard’s as well as a library volunteer from 2005 to 2019. In her role as Library Volunteer Coordinator, she trained and organized volunteers. Ms. Cannon also managed the Used Book Sale for eight years and co-chaired the Book Fair for two years. We are excited to have her back at St. B’s.

 

 

 

Sean Fedeli is our new seventh grade homeroom teacher. Mr. Fedeli has over twenty years
of experience teaching in both middle and high schools. He has taught at the following schools: The Ursuline School, Professional Children’s School, Saint John’s Prep School, Brooklyn Jesuit Prep, and Nativity Mission School. Before starting his teaching career, Mr. Fedeli served as a Second Lieutenant, First Lieutenant, and Captain in the United States Army.

Mr. Fedeli received his Bachelor of Arts in sociology from Yale University, Master of Science in teaching adolescent social studies 7-12 from Fordham University, and Master of Science in school building leadership from St. John’s University.

 

 

 

Hannah Greenberg has three years of associate teacher experience and four years of head teacher experience. She has worked at the following schools: Golden Door Charter School, Basis Independent Brooklyn, The Buckley School, and The Chapin School. Ms. Greenberg has a Bachelor of Science in education, majoring in special education K-6, from the University of Delaware, and a Master of Education from Capella University in teaching and learning.

 

 

 

Géraldine de Haugoubart has taught visual arts at P.S. 266 in the Bronx since 2016. She has also taught visual arts at St. Charles High School in Maryland and the Shiprock High School in New Mexico.

Ms. de Haugoubart received her Bachelor of Arts in German studies from the University of Colorado and has two master’s degrees from NYU. The first one is in studio art with a concentration in photography. The second one is in art education.

 

 

 

Bill Leonard earned his J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law after receiving his undergraduate degree from Lafayette College, where he ran track. He attended Bergen Catholic High School, a boys school in New Jersey. Mr. Leonard is a loyal Bergen Catholic alumnus and returned to the school as a history teacher and as a track and football coach. He then became a director of admissions, first at Bergen Catholic and then at Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart, another boys school. Mr. Leonard and his wife live in Morristown, New Jersey.