The West Seneca Central School District is the third gear largest cardinal school zone in western New York, and one of the largest school districts in New York State. It serves 25 square miles ( 65 km2 ), including a majority of the town of West Seneca, and portions of the towns of Cheektowaga, Orchard Park, and Hamburg. It was centralized in 1946 .
District [edit ]
West Seneca ‘s District Offices are located at 675 Potters Rd, West Seneca NY 14224 .
current administration [edit ]
- Matthew Bystrak – Superintendent
- Jonathan Cervoni – Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Operations
- Carmelina Persico – Assistant Superintendent for Educational Operations
- Kristin Collins–Director of Special Education
- Marisa Fallacaro-Dougherty athletic director
- Beth Johnson–Personnel Supervisor
- Brian Schulz–District Treasurer
- Janice Lewandowski–Financial and Computer Services Manager
- Michael Rybak–School Resource Officer
Board of Education 2018-2019 [edit ]
- Carol A. Jarczyk, President
- Diane Beres, Vice President
- Janice E. Dalbo, Trustee
- Edmund Bedient, Trustee
- Peter Kwitkowski, Trustee
- Lawrence Seibert, Trustee
- Mary J. Busse, Trustee
- Janice E. Dalbo, Trustee
District History [edit ]
Selected former Superintendents
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Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
In 2013, the zone undergo major changes. State fund to the zone was cut a lot like all over New York State. District-wide registration dropped, and complete 10 % of the staff in the district left the payroll. The Alternative Learning Center was closed and students were sent back to either East or West High Schools. The beginning times and bell schedules of the middle and high schools were changed and moved to an earlier time to minimize transportation system costs. Middle School grades were changed from previously 7–8 grade to 6–8 on the West side and 5–8 on the East side. East Elementary school which once shared a build with East Middle school was closed to accommodate the newfangled grades in the middle school. The erstwhile K-4th graders at East El. were sent to nearby Clinton Street Elementary School or Northwood Elementary School and the erstwhile 5th and 6th graders at East El. moved to East Middle school. In 2015, Potters Road Elementary School closed due to a vote by the school board, but was reopened for the 2021–2022 school class under the name Winchester Potters Elementary School. In 2021, Winchester Elementary School had to close down besides due to a vote by the school board. besides, fifth graders were moved back to Clinton Street and Northwood Elementary Schools
Schools [edit ]
At the high schools, over 10 % of the students are enrolled in Advanced Placement Courses. The high schools offer National Academy Foundation diploma in the courses of the Academy of Finance and the Academy of Information Technology. Over 80 % of the graduates seek higher education opportunities. Looping through grade levels have been implemented in the elementary grades ampere well as middle school. A district-wide talented and talented platform exists at the average and middle educate levels .
high schools [edit ]
West Seneca East High School [edit ]
East Senior High School is located at 4760 Seneca Street and serves grades 9–12. The chief is Jason Winnicki .
Selected early principals [edit ]
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- Wesley Starkweather–1969-1975
- aniel P. Mazuchowski–1975-1991 (Vice Principal – West Seneca East High School, retired[7])
- Renee F. Goshin–1991-2004 (Assistant Principal – West Seneca East High School, retired)
- Angela J. Lapaglia–2004-2011 (Assistant Principal – West Seneca East High School, retired[8])
West Seneca West High School [edit ]
West Senior High School is located at 3330 Seneca Street and serves grades 9–12. The principal is Jay Brinker .
Selected former principals
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Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
Academic schedule [edit ]
| Period Number | Beginning Bell | End Bell |
|---|---|---|
| Block 1 | 7:30 | 8:50 |
| Homeroom/Announcements | 8:50 | 8:55 |
| Block 2 | 8:59 | 10:19 |
| Block 3 | 10:23 | 12:18 |
| Block 4 | 12:22 | 1:42 |
Middle schools [edit ]
East Middle School [edit ]
East Middle School serves grades 6-8 and is located at 1445 Center Road. The principal is Jason Marchioli .
Selected former principals [edit ]
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
West Middle School [edit ]
West Middle School is located at 395 Center Road, and serves grades 6–8. The principal is David Kean .
Selected former principals [edit ]
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- Louis R. Donato–1972-1985 (Vice Principal – West Seneca West Junior High School, retired)
- Richard Spagenberg; 1986-1990 (unknown, retired)
- Richard D. Caputi–1990-1995 (Assistant Principal – West Seneca West Senior High School, retired)
- Ronald A. Wisher–1995-2006 (unknown, retired)
- Brian Graham–2006-2013 (Principal – Winchester Elementary School, named Assistant Superintendent of Pupil Services of West Seneca Central School District)
elementary schools [edit ]
- Allendale Elementary School (Grades K-5) (Built in 1964)
- Clinton Elementary School (Grades K-5) (Built in 1967)
- Northwood Elementary School (Grades K-5) (Built in 1970)
- Ebenezer Elementary School (Grades K-5) (Built in 1969)
- Reserve Elementary School (Grades K-5) (Built in 1964)
- Winchester Potters Elementary School (Grades K-5) (Built in 1955)
closed schools [edit ]
- Allendale Middle School (Grades 7–8, closed June 1999)
- East Elementary School (Grades K–6, closed June 2013)
- Winchester Elementary School (Grades K–5, closed June 2021)
- Alternative Learning Center (Grades 9–12, closed June 2013)
Bird ‘s Eye Images [edit ]
elementary schools [edit ]
middle schools
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high schools [edit ]
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