Leadership & Staff

Talented. Passionate. Creative. Committed. YDO seeks out incredible individuals and empowers them to enrich our community and advance our mission.

Alethea Raybeck

Senior Director of College & Career Planning

Angela Bautista

Director of Transportation

Barrie Tysko

Director of Development

Chasity Foreshaw

Co-Director of YDO Summer

Chrystal Pennisi

Director of Creative Arts

Coral Sabino

Associate Director of Postsecondary Pathways

Don Rhine

Director of STEM Programs

Eimy Almonte

Associate Director of Y-Sci Programs

Genithia Hogges

Choir Director

Jasmine De La Cruz

Associate Director of Operations

Joshua Jacobo

Volunteer

Lynne Wilby

Piano Instructor

Mark Kampert

Executive Director

Melquis Webb

Driver

Milly Joseph

Ceramics Instructor

Mya Garcia

Director of Summer Mentoring

Myah Salazar

Co-Director of YDO Summer

Nancy Lee

Volunteer Scientist

Nelly Davis

Deputy Director

Nurilys Cintron

Associate Director of Storytelling

Ramon Tejada

Director of Upper School Transitions

Tessa Tracy

Director of Postsecondary Pathways

Y-Binh Nguyen

Ceramics Instructor

Howard Stickler Photo

Howard Sticklor

Our Founder, a self-described guerrilla educator, built the foundation for transformative learning that is now YDO.