At New Dawn Charter Schools we value, above all, our relationships with students, parents, and guardians. In addition to our core academic, internship, and college programs, we are proud to focus on our students social and emotional needs by providing every one with a Mentor in the building. Each of our faculty and staff members are mentors to our students. If you are looking to reach a teacher, administrator, or mentor, please feel free to contact them from this list or through our learning management system Jupiter Ed Opens in a new browser tab .
Dr. Sara Asmussen, Executive Director: sasmussen@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Mr. Steve Ramkissoon, Director of Finance and Human Resources: sramkissoon@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Mr. Jose Obregon, Director of Operations: jobregon@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Dr. Lisa DiGaudio, Director of Curriculum and Instruction: ldigaudio@ndchsqueens.org
Mrs. Nazli Flores, Director of Student Support Services, College and Career Readiness and Internship: nflores@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Emily Predmore, Data Specialist: epredmore@ndchsqueens.org
Mr. Ashish Abraham, Marketing and Recruitment Specialist: aabraham@ndchsqueens.org
For more information about the individuals listed above, click here.
E-mail: rasher@ndchsbrooklyn.org
E-mail: jcrawley@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Evelyn Ng, eng@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Diamond Onomake, School Counselor: donomake@ndchsbrookyln.org
Ms. Catherine Shimabuku-Orbe : cshimabukuorbe@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Lisa Dickler Awano, Development Specialist of Method for Writing the Research Paper, ELA Teacher and Social Justice Teacher:
Mr. Richard Seibert, ELA Teacher: rseibert@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Nyddia Lugo, ENL Teacher: nlugo@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Diane Ramjit, Special Education Coordinator: dramjit@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Courtney Tolliver, Special Education Teacher: ctolliver@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Annick Aska, College and Career Readiness Coordinator: aaska@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Mr. Todd Bryant, Chef, CTE Culinary Program : tbryant@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Alliyah Dookie, College and Career Readiness Coordinator: adookie@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Ashley Hall, Chef, CTE Culinary Program: ahall@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Allison Malaluan , Internship Writing Teacher: amalaluan@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Mr. Scott Milliken, Guidance Counselor: smilliken@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Mr. David Gorkhover, Algebra and Geometry Teacher: dgorkhover@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Mr. Vadim Manevich, Algebra and Personal Finance Teacher: vmanevich@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Kyshaya Adams: kadams@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Danielle Tennant: dtennant@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Mr. Robert Cervone, Global History and Economics: rcervone@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Mr. Marcus Fennell, US History and Civics: mfennell@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Stephanie Siegel, Global History: ssiegel@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Suzanne Goldenberg, Art Teacher: sgoldenberg@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Hana Sharhan, Arabic: hsharhan@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Dionna El, Outreach Worker: del@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Ms. Kim Fields, Parent Coordinator: kfields@ndchsbrooklyn.org

E-mail: dlobato@ndchsbrooklyn.org
Holding a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and Special Education from Dowling College, Ms. Lobato has been teaching special education for the past 20 years, ranging from Early Intervention services to high school students with a variety of populations. Her experience also ranges from classroom teacher to administrative roles both in public and private school settings, but always maintains a connection with students by teaching classes and collaborating with faculty. Donna enjoys the challenging of finding ways and strategies to support student success. When she is not working Donna enjoys time on the beach with a good book.