Harlem 5

Krystalyn Kass

Ms. Kass joined Success Academy in 2015 as a third -grade teacher at SA Bed-Stuy 2, and became a founding first -grade teacher at SA Bed-Stuy 3 the following year. In 2017, she joined the SA Harlem North Central community as a fifth grade ELA teacher, an ELA content lead, and then an assistant principal managing humanities in grades 5 through 8. In 2020, she became principal of SA Harlem 5. Ms. Kass holds master’s degrees in general and special education from Touro College and in psychology from Stony Brook University. She enjoys reading, traveling with friends, and spending quality time with her family.