Administrators
Tim Matheney Mr. Tim Matheney
Principal
732.329.4044x5202


Mr. Tim Matheney, a native of northwestern Ohio, is a graduate of Princeton University (B.A. in History) and the University of Michigan (M.A. in Educational Administration and Policy). His career in education began in Toledo, Ohio at St. John's Jesuit High School – his alma mater – where he was a teacher and administrator for six years. He has also served as an instructor at the University of Michigan and the University of Minnesota. Prior to becoming principal of SBHS in 2004, Mr. Matheney was a dean and assistant principal at two high schools in the Minneapolis area. In recent years, Mr. Matheney has presented at Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania, the New Jersey Gay/Straight Alliance Forum, and the annual convention of the National Association of Secondary School Principals. He considers crisis management, school effectiveness, and interventions for at-risk students among his professional interests. Outside of school, Mr. Matheney enjoys traveling, reading, and rooting for the Minnesota Twins.


Peter Varela Mr. Peter Varela
Assistant Principal for Academic Leadership
732.329.4044x5203


Mr. Peter Varela earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business economics from SUNY-Oneonta College. In addition, Mr. Varela holds master’s degrees in secondary education and educational administration and supervision from CUNY-Brooklyn College and Mercy College of New York. Mr. Varela is presently the Assistant Principal for Academic Leadership, after serving as the Assistant Principal for the Class of 2006 for two years. Before coming to South Brunswick, Mr. Varela was an Assistant Principal, supervisor, and a health and physical education teacher in the New York City public school system. When not at the high school, Mr. Varela enjoys playing golf, swimming and cooking. Mr. Varela looks forward to pursuing a doctorate in education at some point in his career. He lives in Monmouth County with his wife and two sons.


Susana Nikitczuk Mrs. Susana Nikitczuk
Assistant Principal for Student Services
732.329.4044x5231


Mrs. Susana Nikitczuk earned a bachelor's degree in Spanish from the University of Maryland. In addition, she holds master's degrees in education, bilingual education and education administration and supervision from Governors State University, Illinois and from the University of Phoenix. Mrs. Nikitczuk is currently the assistant principal for student services Before assuming her present position, she was the district World Languages supervisor. Prior to becoming a supervisor, she taught Spanish at North Brunswick High School. Mrs. Nikitczuk was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A resident of North Brunswick, Mrs. Nikitczuk enjoys traveling, cooking, and spending time with her husband, her four children, family and friends.


Ms. Jaymee Boehmer
Assistant Principal
732.329.4044x5218



Patricia Abitabilo Mrs. Patricia Abitabilo
Assistant Principal for Class of 2012
732.329.4044x5235


Mrs. Patricia Abitabilo has earned a bachelor's degree in English and Latin from Montclair and a master's degree in reading from Rider University. Later she attended the College of New Jersey where she earned her second master's degree in educational administration. Born and raised in Essex County, New Jersey she worked at Parsippany Hills High School and SBHS as an English teacher. In addition to her duties as an English teacher, she has also taught religion to second graders. Mrs. Abitabilo is especially interested in educational topics such as student achievement, teacher efficiency, culture and equity. She currently lives in Mercer County and enjoys gardening, going to hockey games, watching football (Go Eagles!) and doing home improvements.


Department Supervisors
Anna Alfieri

Ms. Anna Alfieri
Supervisor of Mathematics
Anna.Alfieri@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x3241

Susan Coyle

Ms. Susan Coyle
Supervisor of Intervention Services
Susan.Coyle@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x5220

Thomas Decker

Mr. Thomas Decker
Supervisor of World Language
Thomas.Decker@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x5201

April Gonzalez

Ms. April Gonzalez
Supervisor of English
April.Gonzalez@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x5230



Mr. John Ketterer
Supervisor of K-12 Music
John.Ketterer@sbschools.org
732.329.4633x2990

Kristin Laskin

Ms. Kristin Laskin
Supervisor of 9-12 Business, Family and Consumer Science, Art and 6-12 Technology
Kristin Laskin@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x3229



Ms. Yoshi Lassiter
Dean of Grade 11 & 12
Yoshi.Lassiter@sbschools.org
732-329-4044x5209



Ms. Elaine McGrath
Athletic Director
Elaine.McGrath@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x5233

Marilyn Pruce

Ms. Marilyn Pruce
Supervisor of Special Education, Grades 9-12
Marilyn.Pruce@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x5227

Aparna Rajagopal

Dr. Aparna Rajagopal
Science Department Chair
Aparna.Rajagopal@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x7228

Nicholas Scerbo

Mr. Nicholas Scerbo
Supervisor of 9-12 Health and Physical Education/Assistant Athletic Director
Nicholas.Scerbo@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x3378



Mr. Michael Scheese
Dean of Grades 9 & 10
Michael.Scheese@sbschools.org
732-329-4044x5204

Gina Welsh

Ms. Gina Welsh
Activities Coordinator
Gina.Welsh@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x3316

  Timothy Wright

Mr. Timothy Wright
Supervisor of Social Studies
Timothy.Wright@sbschools.org
732.329.4044x3288