Meet the High School Counseling Center Staff

High school can be a challenging place. Each student at Niskayuna High School is assigned a counselor to help navigate the difficulties and pave the way to graduation.

Students can find their counselor and contact information below.

Tim Albanese, high school counselor, headshotTim Albanese

talbanese@niskyschools.org

  • Class of 2023 | Co-Ha
  • Class of 2024 | Anb-Fe
  • Class of 2025 | Abb-Dob

Nancy Bushee, high school counselor, headshotNancy Bushee

nbushee@niskyschools.org

  • High School Assistance Team 9; Team 10
  • Individualized Success Program
  • Academic Skills Lab
  • Alternative Education

Mimi Hajjar, high school counselor, headshotMimi Hajjar 

ahajjar@niskyschools.org

  • Class of 2023 | Ao-Bor; He-Me
  • Class of 2024 | Ale-Ana; Fi-Le
  • Class of 2025 | Dog-Lin

Anne-Marie Hughes, high school counselor, headshotAnne-Marie Hughes

ahughes@niskyschools.org

  • Class of 2023 | Ale-An; Ch-Cl; Mi-Sa
  • Class of 2024 | Ag-Ald; Li-Ri
  • Class of 2025 | Lis-Rom

Carnita Melvin

cmelvin@niskyschools.org

  • Class of 2026 | A-Z

Leah Wertz, high school counselor, headshotLeah Wertz

lwertz@niskyschools.org

  • Class of 2023 | A-Ald; Bos-Ce; Sc-Z
  • Class of 2024 | A-Af; Ro-Z
  • Class of 2025 | Ros-Zim

Allison Nunez, high school social worker, headshotAllison Nunez

School Social Worker
anunez@niskyschools.org

 


Vince Bianchi, high school student activities coordinator, headshotVince Bianchi

Student Activities Coordinator
vbianchi@niskyschools.org