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Christine Hees

Position(s): Coordinator of High School Partnerships

Department(s): HS Educators

914.831.0336 • CHees@cw.edu

Christine Hees is the Coordinator of High School Partnerships at The College of Westchester. With more than three decades of experience as an educator, she works closely with high schools, counselors, educators, and community partners to help students explore college opportunities and build successful pathways to higher education.

Before joining The College of Westchester, Christine dedicated 34 years to the Yonkers Public School District, where she taught Social Studies and inspired generations of students. Her extensive experience in secondary education gives her a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities students face as they prepare for college and their future careers.

Christine earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Science and Secondary Education from Pace University and a Master of Science in School Administration and Supervision from The College of New Rochelle.

Outside of her professional role, Christine is a proud mother of two daughters. She is a passionate parent advocate for families of individuals on the autism spectrum, helping navigate the transition from public school to OPWDD services as students age out of the school system. She is also an avid runner who enjoys staying active and embracing new challenges.

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