Contact Us

Leadership Team

Richard Ruberti
Superintendent of Schools
rruberti@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x7801

Sandra Polikowski
Assistant Superintendent
spolikowski@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x7101
140 Saratoga Ave.,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Christine Smith
Director of Student Support Services & Special Education,
Section 504/Civil Rights Compliance Officer
cssmith@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x7302
210 Northern Blvd,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Kristina Coughlin
CSE Chairperson Pre-K (Out of District)
kcoughlin@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x7303

Tammy Mroczka
HR Specialist - instructional
tmroczka@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x7500
140 Saratoga Ave.,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Alieca Helferich
HR Specialist - non-instructional
ahelferich@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x7201
140 Saratoga Ave.,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Adalberto Orengo
Communications Specialist
aorengo@gasd.org

Emily Cetnar
CSE Chairperson Elementary
ecetnar@gasd.org
518-843-3180 X7311

Meaghan M. Butterfield
K-12 Director of Curriculum and Instruction
mbutterfield@gasd.org
518-843-3180

Kristin Barnhill
Business Office Manager
kbarnhill@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x7401
140 Saratoga Ave.,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

John Salls
Athletic Director
jsalls@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x1012
140 Saratoga Ave.,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Paul Kowalczyk
Buildings and Grounds Supervisor
pkowalczyk@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x2801
55 Brandt Pl,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Sara Goot
Transportation Supervisor
sgoot@gasd.org
518-843-3180x 2802

Teresa Cintron
Transportation Routing Specialist
tcintron@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x. 2807

David Jackson
Mental Health Coordinator
McKenney-Vento Coordinator
djackson@gasd.org

Samantha Hallenbeck
CSE Chairperson Secondary
shallenbeck@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x7103

Building Administrators

Molly Schaefer
Amsterdam High School Principal
mschaefer@gasd.org
518-843-4932
140 Saratoga Ave,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Assistant Principals:
John Davey, jdavey@gasd.org
Michael Zabinski, mzabinski@gasd.org
Mike Gennett, mgennett@gasd.org
Thomas Verret, tverret@gasd.org

Krystal Hammond
Lynch Literacy Academy Principal
khammond@gasd.org
518-843-3716
55 Brandt Pl,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Assistant Principals:
Charles Myers, cmyers@gasd.org
Kaitlyn Spencer, kspencer@gasd.org
John Ryan, jryan@gasd.org

Nancy Rad
Barkley Principal
nrad@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x3000
66 Destefano St,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Angela Cerrone
Marie Curie Institute Principal
acerrone@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x6000
9 Brice St,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Assistant Principal:
Dale Comley, dcomley@gasd.org

Tina O'Brien
McNulty Elementary Principal
tobrien@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x4000
60 Brandt Pl,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Assistant Principal:
Megan Togaila, mtogaila@gasd.org

John Miller
Tecler Principal
jmiller@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x5001
210 Northern Blvd,
Amsterdam, NY 12010

Assistant Principal:
Robert Hisert, rhisert@gasd.org

Bus Garage

GASD bus garage: 518-843-3186
First Student:
518-565-1010
X 1 for dispatch
X 2 location manager
X 3 garage 

Parent Liaison

Mianna Magliocca
mianna.magliocca@gasd.org
518-921-9979

Student Registration

Nia Greco
Grades Pre-K-12: Student Registrar
agreco@gasd.org

Jacqueline Keiley
Student Registration
jkeiley@gasd.org

School Nurses

Devan Yoder
Nurse Coordinator
dyoder@gasd.org

Victoria Mosso
RN, AHS
vmosso@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x1016

Christa Dederick
RN, Lynch Literacy Academy
cdederick@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x2016

Stephanie Medved
RN, Tecler Elementary
smedved@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x5002

Mariana Gugliemelli, RN
RN, McNulty Elementary
518-843-3180 x4002

Nancy Morford
LPN, Barkley Elementary
nmorford@gasd.org
518-843-3180 x3002

Anita Menge
LPN, Marie Curie Elementary
518-843-2871 ext. 6002