School Leadership

BOARD MEMBERS

Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., Archbishop of Newark
Rev. Msgr. Thomas P. Nydegger, Ed.D., Vicar General, Moderator of the Curia and Chancellor

Rev. Michael A. Andreano, K.C.H.S., M.B.A., Vicar General
Dr. Margaret A. Dames, Ed.D. , Superintendent of Schools

BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2020-2021

Steven J. Smith (AP '16) Chairman of the Board of Trustees
William Burke ’79 Vice Chair

Robert Cavalero '74

Robert Costello, Head of School, ex-officio (CP '24)

Joseph Chiarello II '90
Dean T. Criares (CP ’20)
Ronald Dolecki (AP ’14)
Ted Dore (AP ’10, ’14)
Dimitri Drone '86 (AP '18, CP '21)
Peter Finn (AP ’18)
Michael Logerfo (AP ’14, ’18)

Karen McDermott (CP '22) Co-President Parents' Guild

William McDermott (CP '22) Co-President Parents' Guild

Michael McHale (AP ’15)

James McTernan (AP '19, CP '21)
William Mezzomo, Esq. (AP ’17, ’18)
Robert Scirocco (AP '06, '07)

Howard Shallcross '88

John Skinner (AP '15, '18, '21)
Carmine R. Urciuoli (AP '15)
Robert Vander Meulen (AP '11, '12, '14)

ORATORY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION

Robert Costello, B.A., M.A.	Head of School
Owen McGowan, B.A., M.A.T.	Associate Head of School
Lori Arends, B.S., M.A.T., LDT-C	Head of Middle School & Special Services
Thomas Boniello, B.A., M.Ed., J.D.	Director of Admissions
Walter Crum, B.A. (AP ’99, ’01, ’05,’09)	Special Assistant to the Head of School & Director of Strategic Relationships
William Crum, B.S. ('09)	Director of Facilities
Elizabeth DeMichino-Acquadro, B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D.	Head of Upper School & Guidance Services
Kevin Donnelly, B.A., M.A.	Director of Major & Annual Gifts
Ann Geissler, B.A., M.A., Ed.M., M.Ed. (AP '09)	Director of College Planning
J. Patrick Gist, B.A., M.A.	Director of Athletics
William Martin, B.S, M.A.	Director of Student Activities
Shannon Rafferty, B.A.	Business Manager
Jimmy Yoo, B.S.	Director of Technology
Nick DelTufo, B.A., M.Ed., Ed.D.	Supervisor of Instruction