About me
Michelle Sweeny is a founding teacher of TVHS. She is certified in both physics and mathematics and has significant experience in teaching integrated mathematics and science. She served as department chair for science at St. Joseph Hill Academy in Staten Island, where she taught for ten years and helped initiate a one-to-one student laptop program that significantly changed teaching and learning there. She has taught all levels of high school science and math, including AP Physics and calculus. She has coordinated numerous student projects integrating mathematics, science and technology. Michelle holds a BS in Physics from Wagner College and an MSEd in secondary science education from the College of Staten Island. She is a certified New Technology Network PBL trainer who enjoys sharing her knowledge and learning alongside other teachers.