Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District

Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District
Location
Erie County
United States
District information
MottoExcellence in Education
GradesK-12
SuperintendentAndrea Galenski
Schools4
NCES District ID3621240[1]
Students and staff
Athletic conferenceSection VI
Other information
WebsiteCheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District

Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District is a school district in Sloan, New York, United States.

The district operates four schools: John F. Kennedy High School, John F. Kennedy Middle School, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, and Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School.

Administration

The District offices are located 166 Halsted Avenue in Sloan. The current Superintendent is Andrea Galenski.

District history

Selected former superintendents

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses

  • J. Ernest Wilson–1928-1953 (unknown, retired[2])
  • Leon A. Kaminski–1953-1969 (Principal - Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School,[2] retired)
  • Joseph S. Gizinski–1969-1981 (unknown, retired)
  • James P. Mazgajewski–1981-2012 (Admissions Recruiter - Canisius College, retired[3])

John F. Kennedy High School

John F. Kennedy High School
Address
305 Cayuga Creek Road

Cheektowaga
,
Erie
,
New York
14227
Information
NCES School ID362700003672[4]
PrincipalRobert N. Julian, Jr.
Grades9-12
Team nameBears
WebsiteJohn F. Kennedy High School

John F. Kennedy Senior High School (formerly Sloan High School) is located at 305 Cayuga Creek Road and serves grades 9 through 12. The current principal is Robert Julian.

History

John F. Kennedy High School was opened on September 5, 1962 and the cornerstone was laid on August 12, 1962. It would later be named after President John F. Kennedy, the first school to do so.[5] Until 1997, the middle school grades were housed in the high school until the district formed the new middle school.

John F. Kennedy Middle School

John F. Kennedy Middle School
Address
305 Cayuga Creek Road

Cheektowaga
,
Erie
,
New York
14227
Information
PrincipalRobert Julian
Grades6-8
Team nameGrizzlies
WebsiteJohn F. Kennedy Middle School

John F. Kennedy Middle School is located at 305 Cayuga Creek Road and serves grades 6 through 8. The current acting principal is Robert Julian.

History

JFK Middle School was formed in 1997. Previously, the middle school grades were housed at John F. Kennedy High School. The school building was reconstructed to house the new middle school.

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

Woodrow Wilson Elementary
Address
166 Halsted Avenue

Sloan
,
Erie County
,
New York
14212
Information
PrincipalElizabeth L. Zaccarine
Grades3-5
WebsiteWoodrow Wilson Elementary

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is located at 166 Halsted Avenue and serves grades 3 through 5. The current principal is Elizabeth Zaccarine.

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary
Address
2495 William Street

Cheektowaga
,
Erie
,
New York
14206
Information
PrincipalJeffrey S. Mochrie
GradesK-2
MascotTeddy Bears
WebsiteTheodore Roosevelt Elementary

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School is located at 2495 William Street and serves grades K through 2. The current principal is Jeffrey Mochrie.

References

  1. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
  2. ^ a b Cheektowaga school chief is replaced. (1953, June 18). Buffalo Courier Express. Retrieved from [1]
  3. ^ O'Brien, B. (2012, December 25). Maz ends 30 years as Cheektowaga-Sloan school superintendent. The Buffalo News. Retrieved from http://www.buffalonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121225/CITYANDREGION/121229539
  4. ^ "Search for Public Schools - John F. Kennedy High School (362700003672)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
  5. ^ Kazmierczak, K. (2012, August). Principal's message. Retrieved from John F. Kennedy High School Archived 2011-03-10 at the Wayback Machine