MEI Committee Members

La Salle Institute
Mission Expansion Initiative (MEI) Committees

Steering Committee

Brother Jack Curran, FSC, PhD ’76, Co-Chair, LSI Trustee
Theresa Vignali, Co-Chair, LSI Trustee, Parent of Peter ’05 and James ’10
Don Reutemann ’71, LSI Trustee, Parent of William ’09 and Charles ’10
Charles Carletta ’62, LSI Trustee, Parent of Charles ’10
Joseph Raczkowski ’72, LSI Trustee, President and Principal
Roberta Grieco, LSI Teacher

Project Manager

Steve Sgambelluri, LSI Vice Principal for Discipline & Middle School

Academic Program, Faculty
and Pedagogy Committee

David Kissick, Chair, LSI Trustee, former teacher and coach at LSI
Dr. Jim Purcell ’53, LSI Trustee
Dan Richard, LSI Trustee
Matt Michaud, LSI Vice Principal for Academics and Mission
Susan Corlew, LSI Teacher
Ryan Ciancio, Grade 11
Nicholas Rotundi, Grade 11
John Kapp, Grade 10

Mission, Student Life,
Culture, and Climate Committee

Matt Michaud, Chair, LSI Vice Principal for Academics and Mission
Patti Callahan, LSI Trustee
Roberta Grieco, LSI Teacher
Ted Deeb ’01, LSI Campus Minister
Michelle Moloney, LSI Teacher
Lisa Buoniconto, Parent of Gitch Hayes, Grade 11, and 2 daughters
Elena Marcelle, Parent of Daniel ’14 and Luke’16
Ray Hutton, Grade 11
Brice Kuo, Grade 11
Liam Manion, Grade 10

JROTC Leadership Program
and Uniforms Committee

Charles Carletta ’62, Chair, LSI Trustee, Parent of Charles ‘10
Brother Joseph Jozwiak, FSC, LSI Trustee, Former President at CBA Syracuse, Special Advisor to the President CBA Syracuse
Paul Peters, LSI JROTC Senior Teacher
Marta Milos, LSI Teacher, Parent of Donald Jr. ’08, Jeffrey ’09, Andrew ‘14
Carla Turpin, LSI Teacher
Charles Carletta ’10, Son of Charles ’62
Kim Harriman, Parent of Nathan, Grade 10
Chris Lucarelli, Parent of Gabe, Grade 12, and 1 daughter
Tina O’Brien, Parent of Aidan, Grade 11, Conner, Grade 12, and 1 daughter
Jackson Taunton, Grade 12
Connor O’Brien, Grade 12
Dylan Sutton, Grade 10

Athletics, Interscholastic
and Physical Education Committee

Shawn Patrick, Chair, LSI Trustee, Father of Connor ’19 and Ryan ‘20
Lou Polsinello ’00, LSI Trustee
Craig Ward ’08, LSI Director of Athletics
Sue Testo, LSI Executive Assistant to the President/Principal
Erica Spear, Parent of Brady Grade 10, Coaching experience
Daniel Brown ’97, Parent of Daniel, Grade 8
Christian Rainis, Grade 11
Ian Byrne, Grade, Grade 10

Marketing, Communications, Recruitment
and Retention Committee

Ned Jones ’83, Chair, LSI Trustee, Parent of Stephen, Grade 10
Dan Kehn ’86, LSI Trustee
Josh House ’08, LSI Director of Admissions
Todd Crandall, LSI Director of Guidance, Father of Jordan ’13
Kate LaFerriere, LSI Assistant Director of Institutional Advancement
Kevin Manion, Parent of Liam, Grade 10 and 1 daughter
Kim Manion, Parent of Liam, Grade 10 and 1 daughter
Melanie Teliska, Parent of John, Grade 9 and 1 daughter
Aiden O’Brian, Grade 11
Andrew Lee, Grade 10
Dan Hunter, Grade 10

Advancement, External Strategic
Relationships Committee

Robert Fritz, Chair, LSI Trustee, Parent of Michael ’20 and Kevin, Grade 10
Anthony Casale ’00, LSI Trustee
Steven Sgambelluri, LSI Vice Principal for Discipline & Middle School
Rich Eddings, LSI Teacher
Tim Whitelaw’82, Former Board Member and President of the Alumni Association
Lisa Trahan, Parent of Tyler '20 and Ryan, Grade 11

Finance, Pricing, Financial Aid,
and Scholarships Committee

Rich Coughlin, Chair, LSI Trustee, Parent of Liam ’05, Eamonn ’11, Niall ’14, Dermot ’16, Griffin ’17, Ronan ‘19 and 1 daughter
Don Reutemann ’71, LSI Trustee, Parent of William ’09 and Charles ‘10
Joseph Raczkowski ’72, LSI Trustee, President and Principal
Karen VanRoy, LSI Director of Advancement and Finance, Parent of Andrew ’19
Jennifer Rentz, LSI Finance, Parent of Zachary ’17 and Kyle ‘19

Facilities and Campus
Management Committee

Bill Hope, Chair, LSI Trustee, Parent of Michael ’10
Edward Kovalefsky, LSI Trustee, Parent of David '09
Dave Brennan ’87, LSI Trustee, President of LSI Alumni Association
Craig Ward ’08, LSI Director of Athletics
Justin Testo, LSI Facilities Manager, Father of Anthony, Grade 11 and Salvatore, Grade 7
JoAnn Reid, LSI Teacher, Parent of Harrison ’14
Jamie Margelot, Parent of Drew, Grade 9
Diane Kenneally, Parent of Michael ’18, Christopher, Grade 11

Advisory Committee

Brother Robert Wickman, FSC, DENA, Ministry Corporation Board Chair
Dr. Andrew Currier, President, Archbishop Riordan High School, California
Jeff Mancabelli, President, Saint John’s College High School, Washington D.C.
Dr. Kerri Mulqueen, Teaching Pedagogy Practice Coordinator, School of Education, Manhattan College
Dr. Kevin Calacone, ’99, Principal, Schoharie High School and former Asst. Principal and Teacher at LSI
Tom Kane, Parent of Owen, Grade 12, Principal, Saint Thomas, Delmar