Welcome to Camden High School
Principal, James Thompson

Bio Coming Soon.
Lead Educator, Cynthia Adams-Buffaloe

Ms. Cynthia Adams-Buffaloe has been an Educator/Administrator in the Camden City School
District for 35 years.
Prior to coming to Camden High School Ms. Buffaloe began her distinguished career as a
teacher at Wiggins Elementary School in 1988. In 1992 Ms. Buffaloe served as a teacher at the
Skill Development Center (now ECDC). From 1995 to 1999 served as a teacher at Hatch Middle
School. In 1999 transitioned to Woodrow Wilson High School as a teacher. While at Woodrow
Wilson High School Ms. Buffaloe was Department Chair for the Special Education
Department and in 2008 was promoted to Vice Principal. During the 2021 – 2022 School Year
she began her career as an Administrator/LE of Camden High School.
Ms. Buffaloe provided leadership to the school community in several ways. First, at the
building level as an administrator, she worked with students, parents, teachers, and support
staff to provide a safe environment for all children to learn. Ms. Buffaloe’s responsibilities also
included making time to meet with the building Principal to discuss issues, needs, and
develop an environment centered around the social, emotional, and educational growth of
the students.
Ms. Buffaloe implemented a Renaissance Program during the 2008 – 2009 school year to
recognize and celebrate those 9th grade students that have achieved academic excellence,
are working to improve academically, have demonstrated good citizenship, and have perfect
attendance. The 9th Grade Academy Renaissance Program is Ms. Buffaloe’s initiative to
motivate all students to strive for excellence with a new commitment to their educational
success. She also started the “Freshmen First” newspaper and the 9th Grade Academy Book
Club.
Ms. Buffaloe holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education from Cheyney University, as well
as a Master’s Degree in Educational Administration.
Lead Educator, Ariselys Rolon-Cruz

Mrs. Rolon-Cruz is a Lead Educator at Camden High School. Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico and
raised in North Philadelphia, Mrs. Rolon-Cruz is entering her 21st year as an educator. She
has earned her BA in Secondary Education from LaSalle University and her M.Ed. in
Educational leadership from Cheney University. She has worked both in the public, private
and charter school sectors in PA and NJ. The first eight years of her career Mrs. Rolon-Cruz
has taught the following subjects ranging from middle school to high school: History,
Psychology, English and Spanish. The remaining thirteen years of her career have been in
administration. The roles have included Dean of Students, Instructional Supervisor, Vice
Principal and Lead Educator. In February of 2023, Mrs. Rolon- Cruz joined the Camden City
School District and was appointed as a Lead Educator at Camden High School. Some of her
hobbies include singing, community service and spending time with her husband and two
lovely children.
CAMDEN HIGH SCHOOL
GRADES 9-12
1700 Park Blvd. Camden, NJ 08103
856-966-5100