Hamburg Central School District
| Hamburg Central School District | |
|---|---|
| Type and location | |
| Grades | K-12 |
| District information | |
| Superintendent | Vincent Coppola |
| Schools | 6 |
| Students and staff | |
| District mascot | Bulldogs |
| Other information | |
| Website | Hamburg Central School District |
Hamburg Central School District is a New York State public school district that serves the town of Hamburg of Erie County.
Administration
Old School No. 6, home of Hamburg's district offices.
The District offices are located at 5305 Abbott Road in Hamburg. The current Interim Superintendent is Dr. Vincent Coppola.
District administrators
- Dr. Vincent J. Coppola–Interim Superintendent
- Ms. Colleen Kaney–Assistant Superintendent of Student Services, Curriculum & Instruction
- Ms. Barbara S. Sporyz–Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Services & Finance/District Clerk
- Mr. Kevin Strong–Maintenance Mechanic Crew Chief
- Ms. Michele Darstein–Coordinator of Community Relations
- Ms. Linda Muldoon–Food Service Director
- Mr. Patrick Cauley–Director of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
- Mr. Brent F. Jordan–Chief Information Officer/Director of Technology
- Ms. Lorraine Simonick;Human Resources Office Manager
- Ms. Ginalouise Palermo;Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction
Board of Education
- Mr. David Yoviene–President (2016)
- Mr. Thomas F. Flynn III–Vice President (2017)
- Mrs. Patricia Brunner-Collins (2015)
- Mr. Cameron Hall (2017)
- Mrs. Laura Heeter (2016)
- Mr. Robbin List(2015)
- Mrs. Sally Stephenson (2015)
- Ms. Ashley Kabza–Student Representative
Selected Former Superintendents
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- Mr. Glenn C. Harris
- Mr. Ford R. Park
- Mr. Frederick Moffit
- Mr. Harry H. Hatten–1957-1971
- Mr. Donald J. Ogilvie–1989-1997 (Superintendent - Southwestern Central School District, named Superintendent of Erie 1 BOCES[1])
- Dr. Peter G. Roswell–1997-2007 (Superintendent - Holland Central School District,[2] retired[3])
- Mr. Gordon Kerr [interim]–2007 (Assistant Superintendent - Hamburg Central School District, returned to position[4])
- Mr. Mark J. Crawford–2007-2010 (Superintendent - Dryden Central School District, named Superintendent of West Seneca Central School District)
- Mr. Steven A. Achramovitch–2010-2013 (Superintendent - Greece Central School District,[5] retired[6])
- Dr. Richard Jetter–2013-2014 (Assistant Superintendent for Technology - Hamburg Central School District, Resigned)
Hamburg High School
| Hamburg High School | |
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| Address | |
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4111 Legion Drive Hamburg, New York, Erie, 14075 United States | |
| Information | |
| Principal | Michael J. Gallagher |
| Assistant principals |
Amanda E. Bolin Michael C. Tylock |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Website | Hamburg High School |
Main article: Hamburg High School (Hamburg, New York)
Hamburg High School is located at 4111 Legion Road and serves grades 9-12. The current principal is Mr. Michael Gallagher, and the current assistant principals are Mrs. Amanda Bolin and Mr. Michael Tylock.
History
Former principals
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- Mr. Byron Heath
- Mr. Ford R. Park
- Mr. Albert H. Downey–1909-1918 (Principal - Williamsville High School, named Principal of Waterloo High School)
- Mr. Frank N. Zurbick–1918-1926
- Mr. Vernon Simmons–1926-1940 (History teacher - Hamburg High School, resigned)
- Mr. Leon E. Leader–1940-1946
- Mr. Spencer W. Ravel–1940-1972 (unknown, retired[7])
- Mr. Lawrence S. Hood–1972-1998 (Assistant Principal - Westhill Junior-Senior High School, retired[7])
- Mrs. Jean M. Kovach–1998-2000 (Assistant Principal - West Seneca East High School,[7] named Director of Instruction of Hamburg Central School District[8])
- Mrs. Jacqueline K. Peffer–2000-2005 (Principal - Middleport Elementary School,[8] named Principal of Union Pleasant Elementary School[9])
Selected former assistant principals
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- Mr. Lloyd S. Jane–1959-1972 (Chemistry/Physics teacher - Hamburg High School, retired[10])
- Mr. Charles E. Young–1972-1991 (Director of Counseling - Hamburg High School, named Assistant Principal of Hamburg Junior High School[11])
- Mr. John M. Connors (Math teacher - Hamburg Junior High School, named Assistant Principal of Union Pleasant Elementary School)
- Ms. Mary Jane Mahnke-Russell–1987-1998 (Math teacher - Sweet Home High School, retired)
- Mr. Edward Turkasz Jr.–1994-1996 (Biology teacher - Hamburg High School, named Assistant Principal of Lancaster High School)
- Ms. Jacqueline Peffer–1997-1999 (Administrative Intern - Hamburg High School, named Principal of Middleport Elementary School[8])
- Mr. Michael Gallagher–1998-2002 (Math teacher - Albion Middle School,[12] named Principal of North Collins Junior/Senior High School[13])
- Mr. Vincent P. Dell'Oso–2001-2002 (Physical Education teacher - Royalton-Hartland Junior/Senior High School, named Dean of Students of Lewiston-Porter High School)
- Ms. Margaret A. Moses–2001-2005 (Assistant Principal - Union East Elementary School, retired)
- Mr. Thomas Watts–2001-2003 (Special Education teacher - Hamburg High School, named Principal of Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES)
- Mr. James Martinez–2003-2009 (Special Education teacher - Erie 2 BOCES, named Assistant Principal of Union Pleasant Elementary School)
- Mr. Brent Jordan–2005-2013 (Technology teacher - Hamburg High School, named Director of Technology of Hamburg Central School District)
Schedule
| Period | Begin | End |
|---|---|---|
| Period 1 | 7:55 | 8:42 |
| AM Announcements | 8:37 | 8:42 |
| Period 2 | 8:46 | 9:28 |
| Period 3 | 9:32 | 10:14 |
| Period 4 | 10:18 | 11:00 |
| Period 5 | 11:04 | 11:46 |
| Period 6 | 11:50 | 12:32 |
| Period 7 | 12:36 | 1:18 |
| Period 8 | 1:22 | 2:04 |
| Period 9 | 2:08 | 2:50 |
Hamburg Middle School
| Hamburg Middle School | |
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| Address | |
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360 Division Street Hamburg, New York, Erie, 14075 | |
| Information | |
| Principal | Jennifer M. Giallella |
| Vice principal | John J. Crangle |
| Grades | 6-8 |
| Website | Hamburg Middle School |
Hamburg Middle School is located at 360 Division Street and serves grades 6 through 8. The current principal is Ms. Jennifer Giallella, and the current assistant principal is Mr. John Crangle.
History
Former Principals
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- Mr. Arthur W. Robinson–?-1994 (unknown, named Director of Instruction of Hamburg Central School District)
- Ms. Monica Whitman–1994-1998 (Assistant Principal - Hamburg Middle School, named Principal of West Seneca East Middle School)
- Mr. Geoffrey L. Grace–1998-2010 (Principal - Fredonia Middle School,[14] retired)
Selected Former Assistant Principals
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- Mr. Charles Young–1991-1992 (Assistant Principal - Hamburg High School, retired)
- Ms. Monica Whitman–1992-1994 (unknown, named Interim Principal of Hamburg Middle School)
- Ms. Margaret Moses–1994-1998 (Physical Education teacher - Hamburg High School, named Principal of Union East Elementary School[15])
- Mr. Steven H. Burley–1998-2002 (Acting Assistant Principal - Iroquois High School,[16] named Principal of Newfane High School)
- Mr. Michael Tylock–2002-2009 (Social Studies teacher - Fredonia High School, named Assistant Principal of Hamburg High School)
- Ms. Jennifer Giallella–2009-2010 (Assistant Principal - Union Pleasant Elementary School, named Principal of Hamburg Middle School)
- Mr. Keith Kranick–2010-2011 (Supervisor - Genesee Valley Educational Partnership, named Director of Continuing Education at Jamestown Community College)
Schedule
| Period | Begin | End |
|---|---|---|
| Period 1 | 7:58 | 8:41 |
| Period 2 | 8:45 | 9:27 |
| Period 3 | 9:31 | 10:13 |
| Period 4 | 10:17 | 11:03 |
| Lunch 4 Lunch | 11:03 | |
| Period 5 | 11:07 | 11:53 |
| Lunch 5 | 11:53 | |
| Grade 6 | 11:57 | 12:43 |
| Lunch 6 | 11:57 | 12:43 |
| Period 7 | 12:47 | 1:29 |
| Period 8 | 1:33 | 2:15 |
Armor Elementary School
| Armor Elementary School | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
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5301 Abbott Road Hamburg, New York, Erie, 14275 | |
| Information | |
| Principal | Leslie Bennett |
| Grades | K-5 |
| Website | Armor Elementary School |
Armor Elementary School is located at 5301 Abbott Road and serves grades K through 5. The current principal is Mrs. Leslie Bennett.
History
Armor Elementary School opened in 1970 as a single-floor brick building. It was renovated in 1997 to include eight additional classrooms, a new main office, and improved special classrooms.
Former Principals
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- Mr. Martin J. Finnerty
- Mr. Donald Wood–?-1994
- Mr. Charles Young [interim]–1994 (Assistant Principal - Hamburg Junior High School, retired)
- Ms. Mary Ellen Monafo–1994-2004 (Assistant Principal - Union Pleasant Elementary School, retired)
- Ms. Cathy Mihalic–2004-2009 (Assistant Principal - Union Pleasant Elementary School, named Principal of Maple East Elementary School)
Schedule
| Period Number/Activity | Beginning Bell | End Bell |
|---|---|---|
| Arrival | 8:20 | 8:25 |
| Classrooms Open | 8:45 | 8:45 |
| Dismissal | 2:25 | 2:30 |
Boston Valley Elementary School
| Boston Valley Elementary School | |
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| Address | |
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7476 Back Creek Road Hamburg, New York, Erie, 14275 | |
| Information | |
| Principal | James S. Martinez |
| Grades | K-5 |
| Website | Boston Valley School |
Boston Valley Elementary School is located at 7476 Back Creek Road and serves Grades K through 5. The current principal is Mr. James Martinez.
History
Former principals
- Dr. Greg K. Gibbs–?-1996 (Curriculum Coordinator - Erie 1 Boces, named Principal of Maple East Elementary School)
- Mr. Eric A. Pearlstein–1996-2008 (Principal - Middleport Elementary School,[17] retired)
- Mr. Paul R. Pietrantone–2008-2012 (Assistant Principal - Eggert Elementary School, named Principal of Ellicott Elementary School)
Schedule
| Period Number/Activity | Beginning Bell | End Bell |
|---|---|---|
| Arrival | 8:20 | 8:25 |
| Classrooms Open | 8:45 | 8:45 |
| Dismissal | 2:25 | 2:30 |
Charlotte Avenue Elementary School
| Charlotte Avenue Elementary School | |
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| Address | |
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301 Charlotte Avenue Hamburg, New York, Erie, 14075 | |
| Information | |
| Principal | Danielle M. Lango |
| Grades | K-5 |
| Website | Charlotte Avenue School |
Charlotte Avenue School is located at 301 Charlotte Avenue and serves grades K through 5. The current principal is Mrs. Danielle Lango.
History
Selected former principals
- Mr. Donald Wood
- Mr. Martin J. Finnerty–?-1998 (Principal - Armor Elementary School, retired)
- Mr. Gregg Davis–1998-2004 (Assistant Principal - Union Pleasant Elementary School, named Director of Instructional Support and Programs of Hamburg Central School District)
- Ms. Trina Moore- 2004-2012 (Unknown, retired)
Schedule
| Period Number/Activity | Beginning Bell | End Bell |
|---|---|---|
| Arrival | 8:20 | 8:25 |
| Classrooms Open | 8:45 | 8:45 |
| Dismissal | 2:25 | 2:30 |
Union Pleasant Elementary School
| Union Pleasant Elementary School | |
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| Address | |
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150 Pleasant Avenue Hamburg, New York, Erie, 14075 | |
| Information | |
| Principal | Jacqueline K. Peffer |
| Asst. Principal | Julie M. Gajewski |
| Grades | K-5 |
| Website | Union Pleasant School |
Union Pleasant School is located at 150 Pleasant Avenue and serves grades K through 5. The current principal is Mrs. Jacqueline Peffer and the current assistant principal is Ms. Julie Gajewski.
History
Selected former principals
- Mr. John Connors–?-1993 (Assistant Principal - Union pleasant Elementary School, retired)
- Ms. Cheryl M. Haake–1993-2004 (Coordinator - West Seneca Central School District, retired)
- Mr. Gordon Kerr–2004-2005 (Principal - Eggert Elementary School, named Assistant Superintendent of Hamburg Central School District)
Selected former assistant principals
- Ms. Mary Ellen Monafo–1993-1994 (Speech Pathologist - West Seneca Central School District, named Principal of Armor Elementary School)
- Ms. Dawn Olczak–1995-1997 (unknown, named Principal of Jackson School)
- Mr. Gregg Davis–1998 (Music coordinator - Hamburg Central School District, named Principal of Charlotte Avenue Elementary School)
- Ms. Margaret Moses–1998-2001 (Assistant Principal - Hamburg Middle School,[15] named Assistant Principal of Hamburg High School)
- Ms. Cathy Mihalic–2001-2005 (Elementary teacher - Fredonia City School District, named Principal of Armor Elementary School)
- Ms. Jennifer Giallella–2005-2009 (Unknown, named Assistant Principal of Hamburg Middle School)
- Mr. James Martinez–2009-2012 (Assistant Principal - Hamburg High School, named Principal of Boston Valley Elementary School)
Schedule
| Period Number/Activity | Beginning Bell | End Bell |
|---|---|---|
| Arrival | 8:20 | 8:25 |
| Classrooms Open | 8:45 | 8:45 |
| Dismissal | 2:25 | 2:30 |
District Administration
| Year | Superintendent | Armor Principal | Boston Valley Principal | Charlotte Ave. Principal | Union Pleasant Principal | Union Pleasant Asst. Principal | Middle School Principal | Middle School Asst. Principal | High School Principal | High School Asst. Principal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-1991 | Don Ogilvie | Don Wood | Greg Gibbs | Marty Finnerty | John Connors | Art Robinson | Larry Hood | Charlie Young | Mary Mahnke | ||
| 1991-1992 | Don Ogilvie | Don Wood | Greg Gibbs | Marty Finnerty | John Connors | Art Robinson | Charlie Young | Larry Hood | Mary Mahnke | ||
| 1992-1993 | Don Ogilvie | Don Wood | Greg Gibbs | Marty Finnerty | John Connors | Art Robinson | Monica Whitman | Larry Hood | Mary Mahnke | ||
| 1993-1994 | Don Ogilvie | Don Wood | Greg Gibbs | Marty Finnerty | Cheryl Haake | Mary Monafo | Art Robinson | Monica Whitman | Larry Hood | Mary Mahnke | |
| 1994-1995 | Don Ogilvie | Young*/Monafo | Greg Gibbs | Marty Finnerty | Cheryl Haake | Monica Whitman | Marge Moses | Larry Hood | Mary Mahnke | Ed Turkasz | |
| 1995-1996 | Don Ogilvie | Mary Monafo | Greg Gibbs | Marty Finnerty | Cheryl Haake | Dawn Olczak | Monica Whitman | Marge Moses | Larry Hood | Mary Mahnke | Ed Turkasz |
| 1996-1997 | Don Ogilvie | Mary Monafo | Eric Pearlstein | Marty Finnerty | Cheryl Haake | Dawn Olczak | Monica Whitman | Marge Moses | Larry Hood | Mary Mahnke | |
| 1997-1998 | Pete Roswell | Mary Monafo | Eric Pearlstein | Marty Finnerty | Cheryl Haake | Gregg Davis | Monica Whitman | Marge Moses | Larry Hood | Mary Mahnke | Jackie Peffer |
| 1998-1999 | Pete Roswell | Mary Monafo | Eric Pearlstein | Gregg Davis | Cheryl Haake | Marge Moses | Geoff Grace | Steve Burley | Jean Kovach | Mike Gallagher | Jackie Peffer |
| 1999-2000 | Pete Roswell | Mary Monafo | Eric Pearlstein | Gregg Davis | Cheryl Haake | Marge Moses | Geoff Grace | Steve Burley | Jean Kovach | Mike Gallagher | |
| 2000-2001 | Pete Roswell | Mary Monafo | Eric Pearlstein | Gregg Davis | Cheryl Haake | Marge Moses | Geoff Grace | Steve Burley | Jackie Peffer | Mike Gallagher | |
| 2001-2002 | Pete Roswell | Mary Monafo | Eric Pearlstein | Gregg Davis | Cheryl Haake | Cathy Mihalic | Geoff Grace | Steve Burley | Jackie Peffer | Mike Gallagher | Marge Moses |
| 2002-2003 | Pete Roswell | Mary Monafo | Eric Pearlstein | Gregg Davis | Cheryl Haake | Cathy Mihalic | Geoff Grace | Mike Tylock | Jackie Peffer | Tom Watts | Marge Moses |
| 2003-2004 | Pete Roswell | Mary Monafo | Eric Pearlstein | Gregg Davis | Cheryl Haake | Cathy Mihalic | Geoff Grace | Mike Tylock | Jackie Peffer | Jim Martinez | Marge Moses |
| 2004-2005 | Pete Roswell | Cathy Mihalic | Eric Pearlstein | Gregg Davis | Gordon Kerr | Cathy Mihalic | Geoff Grace | Mike Tylock | Jackie Peffer | Jim Martinez | Marge Moses |
| 2005-2006 | Pete Roswell | Cathy Mihalic | Eric Pearlstein | Trina Moore | Jackie Peffer | Jen Giallella | Geoff Grace | Mike Tylock | Mike Gallagher | Jim Martinez | Brent Jordan |
| 2006-2007 | Pete Roswell | Cathy Mihalic | Eric Pearlstein | Trina Moore | Jackie Peffer | Jen Giallella | Geoff Grace | Mike Tylock | Mike Gallagher | Jim Martinez | Brent Jordan |
| 2007-2008 | Kerr*/Crawford | Cathy Mihalic | Eric Pearlstein | Trina Moore | Jackie Peffer | Jen Giallella | Geoff Grace | Mike Tylock | Mike Gallagher | Jim Martinez | Brent Jordan |
| 2008-2009 | Mark Crawford | Cathy Mihalic | Paul Pietrantone | Trina Moore | Jackie Peffer | Jen Giallella | Geoff Grace | Mike Tylock | Mike Gallagher | Jim Martinez | Brent Jordan |
| 2009-2010 | Mark Crawford | Leslie Barrett | Paul Pietrantone | Trina Moore | Jackie Peffer | Jim Martinez | Geoff Grace | Jen Giallella | Mike Gallagher | Mike Tylock | Brent Jordan |
| 2010-2011 | Steve Achramovitch | Leslie Barrett | Paul Pietrantone | Trina Moore | Jackie Peffer | Jim Martinez | Jen Giallella | James Kranik/John Crangle | Mike Gallagher | Mike Tylock | Brent Jordan |
| 2011-2012 | Steve Achramovitch | Leslie Barrett | Paul Pietrantone | Trina Moore | Jackie Peffer | Jim Martinez | Jen Giallella | John Crangle | Mike Gallagher | Mike Tylock | Brent Jordan |
| 2012-2013 | Steve Achramovitch | Leslie Barrett | Jim Martinez | Danielle Grimm | Jackie Peffer | Julie Gajewski | Jen Giallella | John Crangle | Mike Gallagher | Mike Tylock | Brent Jordan |
| 2013-2014 | Rich Jetter | Leslie Bennett | Jim Martinez | Danielle Grimm/Lango | Jackie Peffer | Julie Gajewski | Jen Giallella | John Crangle | Mike Gallagher | Mike Tylock | Amanda Bolin |
| 2014-2015 | Richard Jetter/Vince Coppola* | Leslie Bennett | Jim Martinez | Danielle Lango | Jackie Peffer | Julie Gajewski | Jen Giallella | John Crangle | Mike Gallagher | Mike Tylock | Amanda Bolin |
* Denotes interim appointment
References
- ↑ Robinson, K. (1997, February 6). Board to begin search process for superintendent. The Buffalo News, p. B5.
- ↑ McDonnell, P. (1997, November 4). Elementary school principal named interim superintendent. The Buffalo News, p. B6.
- ↑ Werbitsky, E. (2007, August 14). Crawford is named head of schools. The Buffalo News, p. B3.
- ↑ Werbitsky, E. (2010, March 22). School administrator taking a music break. The Buffalo News, p. B4.
- ↑ Werbitsky, E. (2010, December 15). School chief named in hamburg. The Buffalo News, p. B5.
- ↑ O'Brien, B. (2013, June 27). achramovitch submits resignation as hamburg school superintendent. The Buffalo News. Retrieved from http://www.buffalonews.com/20130626/achramovitch_submits_resignation_as_hamburg_school_superintendent.html
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Robinson, K. (1998, June 22). Hamburg high school principal leaving after 26 years in post. The Buffalo News, p. C5.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Ploetz, E. (2000, July 7). Peffer named high school principal. The Buffalo News, p. B5.
- ↑ Werbitsky, E. (2005, September 21). $12.7 million bond project approved. The Buffalo News, p. B3.
- ↑ Lloyd S. Jayne, hamburg high assistant principal. (1996, September 13). The Buffalo News, p. A12.
- ↑ Charles E. Young, assistant principal in Hamburg \ Feb. 21, 1937 - July 7, 2012. (2012, July 9). The Buffalo News, p. B4.
- ↑ Robinson, K. (1998, August 26). Board hires staff, sets tax rates. The Buffalo News.
- ↑ Lew-Port selects new principal. (2002, October 1). The Buffalo News, p. B3.
- ↑ New middle school principal sought. (1998, September 3). The Buffalo News, p. B5.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Hamburg trustees fill administrative posts. (1998, October 23). The Buffalo News, p. B5.
- ↑ Robinson, K. (1999, January 20). Board appoints middle school assistant principal. The Buffalo News, p. B5.
- ↑ Hamburg board names boston valley principal. (1996, August 7). The Buffalo News, p. B5.