Rachel Vildman founder, president, chess instructor Hi! I’m Rachel and I'm a junior (now senior) at Stuyvesant High School. I am very excited to start this program with my amazing fellow volunteers. My hobbies and interests include chess, dance, theatre and writing for my school's newspaper. |
Amanda Brucculeri Vice President, Journalism instructor Hey everyone! I’m Amanda, a junior (now senior) at Stuyvesant High School. My hobbies include dancing, writing, and playing with my dog. I’ve been dancing since I was two years old, and I’ve been a writer for the school newspaper since freshman year. A fun fact about me is that I really like pasta! |
Our Instructors
Alexis F. Art Instructor Hi everyone! I’m Alexis, a senior at Midwood High school. Some of my hobbies are baking, drawing and writing. In my free time I enjoy working on art projects while watching 90s movies. A few fun facts about me are I have a black toy poodle, I was a competitive rhythmic gymnast, and my favorite movie is The Adams Family. |
Sunny B Art Instructor I'm Sunny, a senior at (now student at Carnegie Mellon) Stuyvesant High School. In my free time I enjoy tap dancing, watercoloring, and trying new foods! Sunny's website: https://sunnysartstudio.weebly.com/ |
Ashley C Acting/Improv instructor Hi! I'm Ashley and I'm a junior (now senior) at Stuyvesant. I decided to pursue acting and directing at the start of my freshman year at high school, and I've found the experience to be absolutely amazing; I hope you will too. When I'm not busy on the stage, you can always find me cooking, watching movies, or singing along to Disney princess songs! |
Tiffany W Speech and Cooking/baking instructor I'm Tiffany and I'm a senior (now Cornell student) at Stuyvesant High School. My favorite hobbies are cooking, speech, and fashion. A fun fact about me is that I enjoy almost every music genre! |
Elizabeth S. Acting Instructor Hey y’all!! I’m Elizabeth, and I’m a junior (now senior) at Stuyvesant. I love to sing, dance, and drink bubble tea! My favorite show I’ve ever done was The Sound of Music. Another fun fact about me is that I’m from Texas- and I have three siblings who all love to perform like me!! |
Mina L Music INstructor and Member of communication Team Hey! My name is Mina and I am currently a Stuyvesant junior (now senior) from Queens. One of my passions is music, and I love singing and experimenting with instruments like guitar, violin and the bass. I'm super excited to be part of this communications team, and look forward to working with everyone! |
Naya M Spanish language and culture instructor Hi all, my name is Naya and I am so excited to be a Spanish instructor as part of Come For the Fun! When I'm not tutoring Spanish or dancing, you can find me on the tennis court or at the beach. |
Jenna M Art and Acting/improv Instructor I'm Jenna, a junior (now senior) at Stuyvesant High School! I enjoy drawing, singing, and everything theater related. |
Eric O debate instructor And MEMBER OF COMMUNICATION TEAM I'm Eric and I’m a junior (now senior) at Brooklyn Technical High School. I enjoy playing soccer and catching up on philosophical readings in my free time. I am the President of the debate team at my school which has a fairly reputable record at national tournaments such as Harvard, Yale, and UPenn Invitationals. |
Serena C Origami instructor Hello, I'm Serena, a senior (now Bing student) attending Stuyvesant High School. My main hobby is art, and I always sketch or paint in my free time. Also, my grandma taught me how to fold my first origami crane when I was about five, and this sparked my interest in learning how to fold more things! I'm really enthusiastic about the arts in general and can't wait to work with everyone :) |
Aidan L Spanish language and culture instructor My name is Aidan Look and I’m currently a junior (now senior) at Stuyvesant High School. I like to play basketball and video games during my free time. |
Dario C. Logic Puzzles and Coding Instructor Hi! I’m Dario and I’m a Senior at Stuyvesant High School. I look forward to getting to know everyone taking my class! In my free time, I enjoy playing basketball, board games, and Jazz clarinet/sax. I also love the water—I spend my summers surfing, swimming, and sailing. I’ve even built a wooden boat from scratch! |
Our Communication Team
Daniel J. Member of Communication Team Hi! I am a Junior at Stuyvesant High School! I do have to say that I love to sleep. |
Sammi Y. Member of Communication Team I’m Sammi, a senior who enjoys spending free time learning new songs on various instruments, playing badminton, and experimenting with new hobbies. I like to go by the saying “It’s better to regret something you have done than to regret something you haven’t done.” With this in mind, I’m always looking for ways to challenge myself and learn something new. |
Branden W. Member of Communication Team My name is Branden and I am a junior at Stuyvesant High School. In my free time, I draw maps and play Minecraft. |
Irene H MEMBER OF COMMUNICATION TEAM |
Maya M. Member of COmmunication Team |
