Academics
Upper School | Gr. 9–12
Student Life

Grade Deans

In the Upper School, one grade-level dean is assigned to each grade and has formal responsibility for student supervision. They are essential “point persons” for contact with parents and students in their grade. Responsibilities of the grade deans include but are not limited to the following:

  1. Monitor and address issues of student behavior;
  2. Organize and implement grade-specific activities and events;
  3. Assist with the design and implementation of leadership programs, service programs, and co-curricular activities;
  4. Help coordinate student orientation programs; and
  5. Maintain regular communication with students and parents.

Grade Deans

List of 4 members.

  • Photo of Margery Schiesswohl

    Margery Schiesswohl 

    9th Grade Seminar; 9th Grade Dean
    908-234-1611, Ext. 463
    University of New Hampshire - B.A.
  • Photo of Christine Chan

    Christine Chan 

    History; International Program Director, 10th-Grade Dean
    (908) 234-1611
    Bard College - Master of Art in Teaching
    University at Albany, SUNY - B.A.
  • Photo of Frederick Corona

    Frederick Corona 

    Math; 11th Grade Dean
    908-234-1611, Ext. 452
    Boston College - B.A.
  • Photo of Brittany Rajah

    Brittany Rajah 

    Upper School Spanish Instructor
    908-234-1611, Ext. 257
    Middlebury College - M.A.
    University of Delaware - B.A.

Gill St. Bernard's School

Gill St. Bernard’s is a private, coeducational day school for students age three through grade 12, located in suburban New Jersey. Each of the three school divisions provides a vigorous, meaningful and age-appropriate curriculum, and all students benefit from the environmental learning opportunities that exist on our 208-acre campus.