Current Students

Breakthrough Communities Login
Log into the Student Community portal to submit important documents so that our staff can best support you throughout the year.
If you need guidance on how to use the Student Community, please look at our Written Guide and Video Guide (both in English).
Si necesita ayuda para usar el Student Community, consulte nuestra guía escrita y la guía en video (ambas en español).
Contact Us
Middle School Staff
Chilee Nleya
Associate Chief Program Officer
Languages Spoken: English
Email: chilee@btny.org
Phone: 917-258-3451
Rhina Allende
High School Placement Manager
Languages Spoken: English
Email: rhina@btny.org
Phone: 917-258-3461
Anita Norman
Middle School Program Manager – Brooklyn
Languages Spoken: English
Email: anita@btny.org
Phone: 917-258-3452
Paola Hernandez
Middle School Program Manager – Bronx
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Email: paola@btny.org
Phone: 917-258-6565
Ahladini Veerina
Middle School Program Manager – Manhattan
Languages Spoken: English
Email: ahladini@btny.org
Phone: 917-258-3450
High School Staff
Ferni Cruz
High School Program Manager – 11th Grade
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Email: ferni@btny.org
Phone: 917-258-6563
Margaret Cohen
High School Coordinator – 9th Grade
Languages Spoken: English
Email: margaret@btny.org
Phone: 917-258-3449
Skye Henderson
High School Coordinator – 10th Grade
Languages Spoken: English
Email: skye@btny.org
Phone: 917-633-6046
Jonathan Lim
College Placement Manager
Languages Spoken: English
Email: jonathan@btny.org
Phone: 917-258-6567
College Staff
Juliette Geilfuss
Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, AmeriCorps Member
Languages Spoken: English
Email: juliette@btny.org
Joshua Jordan
College & Career Manager
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Email: joshua@btny.org
Phone: 917-258-3466