Welcome to Garfield Middle School

Attention 8th Grade Families…if your child is planning to attend Garfield High School and is interested in specialized learning opportunities, we encourage you to explore The Academies at Garfield High School. The Academies offer unique programs to enhance students educational experiences and career readiness.

To learn more, view The Academies at Garfield High School Flip Book , which includes details about the available programs, application requirements, and the parent endorsement(permission) document.

 Application Deadline: Friday, February 28th…The application link and required forms are included in the flip book….We also encourage students to speak with their teachers and guidance counselors for more information.
Be sure to check your Grade 8 Teams page for updates


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GMS RTI TEAM

Rich Rigoglioso- Principal
Amy Sabani- Vice Principal
Chris Caiazzo- Vice Principal
Anna D'Agostino- Language Arts Curriculum Supervisor 
Liz Mierzewjewski- Math Curriculum Supervisor 
Lisa Porco- Guidance 
Jessica Piskuloski- Chair
Christian Cipollone- Co-Chair 
Frannie Schoch- Language Arts
Kelly Notar- Language Arts
Jon Piela- Math Teacher
Mark Pieklo- Math Teacher

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GMS Principal

Richard "Riggs" Rigoglioso
[email protected]
973.272.7020

GMS Vice Principals

Amy Sabani
[email protected]
973.272.7020


Christopher Caiazzo
[email protected]
973.272.7020


GMS Dean of students

Todd Williams
[email protected]
973.272.7020

GMS Anti-Bullying Specialists

Lilly Ryden
[email protected]
973.272.7020


District Anti-bullying Coordinator

District Anti-Bullying Coordinator
Jessica Ribaudo-Piskuloski
500 Palisade Ave
Garfield, NJ 07026
973.340.5000 ext. 2150

State School Safety Coordinator

  Contact Information: [email protected]

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