Diane Catherine Massimo

Background

Massimo, Diane Catherine was born on October 11, 1951 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Daughter of Carmen and Sophie (Poleshuk) Massimo.

Education

Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1973; Master of Science, Syracuse University, 1974; certified advanced study, professional diploma, State University of New York, New Paltz, 1984; postgraduate, Fordham University, since 1994.

Career

High school counselor, Ellenville (New York) Control School, 1974-1981; director guidance, Highland (New York) Control School, 1981-1985; director guidance, Byram Hills Control School, Armonk, New York, 1985-1989; director counseling, City School District of New Rochelle, New York, since 1989. Lecturer Long Island U., since 1990.

Achievements

• Diane Catherine Massimo has been listed as a noteworthy Counseling administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of New York State Association for Counseling and Development (president 1990-1991, Distinguished Professional Svc. award 1991-1992, Outstanding Program award 1992, 94), New York State School Counselors Association (president 1986-1987, Counselor Administrator of Year 1988-1989), American Counseling Association (professionalizaton committee 1993), Phi Delta Kappa (president 1980-1982, Educator of Year 1987).

Interests

• Avocations: aerobics, tennis, cooking, traveling.

Connections

Father:

Carmen Massimo

Mother:

Sophie (Poleshuk) Massimo