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Bartko, Gerald Rev., O.S.F.S.

Classes: Criminal Justice, Religion 12, Religion 11

Father Bartko has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 1989 and is an alumus of Bishop Duffy, Class of 1956.

Father Bartko is ordained in the order of the Oblates of St. Francis DeSales. He received his Bachelor of Science in Philosophy from Catholic University in Washington, D.C. and his STB and STL in Theology f... (View Full Bio)

Brisolari, Elissa

Classes: British Literature, English 11, Film & Fiction, NUSTEP English 100, NUSTEP Public Speaking 201, NUSTEP Writing 100

Mrs. Brisolari is the Chair of the English Department and has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 1994. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Hofstra University and her Master of Arts from City University of New York.

Mrs. Brisolari is a very active member of the Niagara Catholic community. She is a member and secret... (View Full Bio)

Cessna, Sara

Classes: NUSTEP Spanish, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3

Mrs. Cessna is the Chair of the Foreign Language Department and has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 1984. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Wittenberg University and is a member of Phi Sigma Iota, the Foreign Language Honor Society.

Mrs. Cessna serves as the National Honor Society Moderator and the Transp... (View Full Bio)

Garrow, Sharon

Classes: Religion 9, Earth Science, Environmental Science

Mrs. Garrow has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty for 17 years. She received her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Canisius College.

Mrs. Garrow is the liaison for the HANCI Senior Prom Program and is a member of the Administrative Board.

Currently, Mrs. Garrow teaches Earth Science, Environmental Science,... (View Full Bio)

Hall, Brian

Classes: Intro to Occupations, Marketing, Computer Applications 10, Computer Applications 11, Entrepreneurship

Mr. Hall is the Chair of the Business Department. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration (Management, Marketing, and Hospitality Management) from the University of Central Florida. In 2009, he received his Masters Degree in Secondary Education from Niagara University.

Mr. ... (View Full Bio)

Janese, Christine

Classes: Algebra 2, Integrated Algebra, Trigonometry, NUSTEP Calculus

Ms. Janese has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 2006. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree and her Master of Science degree in Special Education from Niagara University.

Ms. Janese was the Moderator of the Class of 2010. She is the Faculty Representative to the Board of Tru... (View Full Bio)

Katz, Rose

Classes: Painting, Studio Art, Advanced Art, Multi-Media Art

Mrs. Katz is the Chair of the Art Department and has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 1988. She received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Art Education K-12 and a Master of Arts Degree in Art Education K-12.

Mrs. Katz is the Art Club Moderator, Key Club Moderator and Senior Class (Class of 2012) Moderator.&nb... (View Full Bio)

Kowalczyk, Georgianna

Classes: Physics, Forensic Science, Chemistry

Mrs. Kowalczyk has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 2006 and is an alumna of Madonna High School. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from Rosary Hill (Daemen College) and her Master of Science Degree in Chemistry from Union College.

Mrs. Kowalczyk is the coordinator of the annual cross... (View Full Bio)

Lisiak, Karen

Classes: Government, Economics, Global Studies 10, NUSTEP History, Psychology, Sociology

Mrs. Lisiak is the Chair of the Social Studies Department and has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 1978. She is also an alumna of Madonna High School.

Mrs. Lisiak received her Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies from St. Bonaventure University, her Master of Arts degree in Social Studi... (View Full Bio)

Mackowiak, Daniel Deacon

Classes: NUSTEP Biology, NUSTEP Philosophy, Biology - Living Environment

Deacon Dan is the Chair of the Religion Department and has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 2005. He received his Bachelor of Science in Biology and his Master of Science in Education. He also has New York State Certifications in School Administration and Supervision along with School Distri... (View Full Bio)

Ricciuti, Michele

Classes: Math 12, Geometry, Pre Calculus

Mrs. Ricciuti is the Chair of the Math Department and has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 1996. She is also an alumna of Madonna High School, Class of 1972. She received her Bachelor of Arts from the State University College at Brockport and her Master of Science in Education with a Math emphasis fr... (View Full Bio)

Schneider, John Dr.

Classes: United States History, Global Studies 9

Dr. Schneider has been a teacher at Niagara Catholic since the fall of 2010. Prior to teaching at Niagara Catholic High School, Dr. Schneider worked as a couple and family therapist and taught at the university level. Dr. Schneider has also been involved as a Diocesan Youth Ministry Director and as a parish Director of Religious Education. ... (View Full Bio)

Trunzo, Jennifer

Classes: Health, Physical Education 9-12

Mrs. Trunzo has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 2005. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Health and Physical Education from SUNY Brockport and her Master of Science in Foundations of Teaching from Niagara University.

Mrs. Trunzo is certified in CPR, AED, First Aid, and as a Red Cross lifeguard.&nb... (View Full Bio)

Zuccari, Joan

Classes: English 9, English 10, Religion 10

Mrs. Zuccari has been a member of the Niagara Catholic faculty since 1998. She has an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts from Niagara County Community College and a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Buffalo State College.

Mrs. Zuccari is the Student Council moderator and Textbook Coordinator.

Mrs. Zuccari tea... (View Full Bio)