Our Leadership
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Principal
Ms. Danielle Trippodo
School:
1-914-295-5810
Ms. Danielle Trippodo joined Ardsley School District as Principal of Ardsley High School in 2019. She was appointed to this role after serving as Assistant Principal of Brewster High School since 2013. She taught Biology as a lead science teacher for over 10 years at Kingston High School before moving into administrative roles. During her teaching tenure, she actively participated in committees such as the Board of Education Comprehensive District Education Plan Committee and the Building Leadership Team.
Ms. Trippodo earned her Master's of Professional Studies in Humanistic and Multicultural Education. a Certificate of Advanced Study in School Building Leadership and District Leadership and a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Biology at SUNY New Paltz.
Interim Asst. Principal
Dr. Jeffrey Capuano
School:
1-914-295-5820
Dr. Jeff Capuano joined Ardsley High School as Interim Assistant Principal in 2024. He comes to us with a wealth of experience, having recently retired from Eastchester High School after serving as its Principal for 20 years. He began his career as a Biology Teacher, earned his Ph.D. in Educational Administration and Policy Studies at the University of Albany and served as House Principal at Mahopac High School.
Department Leaders
Brian Gutherman
English Teacher, English Curriculum Leader
ELA
Alyson Tina
Mathematics Teacher, Mathematics Curriculum Leader
Math
Brysen Van Eck
Earth Science Teacher, Science Curriculum Leader
Science
Derek O'Donnell
Social Studies Teacher, Social Studies Curriculum Leader
Social Studies
Jason Tamez
French and Spanish Teacher, World Language Curriculum Leader
Siobhan Karpich
Special Education Teacher, Special Education Curriculum Leader
Special Education
William Lessa
Guidance Counselor, Guidance Curriculum Leader
Guidance