District 9

District 9 Team Member Spotlight

Deborah Cimini

Student Services Manager

Deborah Cimini

Deborah Cimini, Student Services Manager

Born and raised in the Bronx, proud NYC public school graduate.

Deborah began her teaching career at The Frederick Douglass Academy in Harlem. From there, she opened Frederick Douglass Academy V, a middle school in District 12, as the founding principal.

After serving as the Principal of FDA V for eleven years, she transitioned to her current role of Student Services Manager, and has supported schools across the Bronx for the past eight years.

She has been married to her high school sweetheart for 20 years (they've been together for 29!) and have two beautiful children, Alfonso and Georgia.

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