Kendall Central School District

The Kendall Central School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 1000 students in the town of Kendall and portions of the towns of Carlton, Kent and Murray in Orleans County; and portions of the towns of Clarkson and Hamlin in Monroe County, with over 150 employees and an operating budget of $14 million (~$15,514 per student).

The average class size is 20 students and the student-teacher ratio is 11:1(elementary), 21:1(middle-high school).

Julie Christensen is the Superintendent of Schools. She was formerly Assistant Superintendent at the Gates Chili Central School District.

Board of education
The Board of Education (BOE) consists of 5 members who serve rotating 5-year terms. Elections are held each May for board members and to vote on the School District Budget.


 * Chris Klafehn - President
 * R. Randall Spurr - Vice President
 * Patrick Donahue - Trustee
 * Ed Gaesser - Trustee
 * Lucille Welch - Trustee

Selected former superintendents

 * Mr. David J. Doyle
 * Mr. Harlow D. Fisher–?-2000
 * Dr. Michael C. O'Laughlin–2000–2007 (Principal - Kendall Junior/Senior High School, named Superintendent of Monroe II - Orleans BOCES)

Secondary School
Kendall Junior/Senior High School is located at 16887 Roosevelt Highway and serves grades 7-12. The current principal is Mrs. Carol D'Agostino, and the current assistant principal of athletics is Mr. Kevin Watson.

Selected former principals
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
 * Dr. Michael C. O'Laughlin–1986-2000 (Administrative Assistant - Kendall Central School, named Superintendent of Kendall Central School District)
 * Mr. Michael J. Richter–2000-2002 (Assistant Principal - Twelve Corners Middle School, named Principal of Waterloo High School )
 * Mr. Scott Mac Donnell–2002–2003 [interim]
 * Mr. Ty Zinkiewich–2003-2005 (Assistant Principal - Odyssey Academy, named Principal of Spencerport High School )

Selected former assistant principals
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
 * Mr. Michael O'Laughlin–1986-1987 (Teacher - Kendall Central School, named Principal of Kendall Central School)
 * Mr. David M. Paddock–1987-1990 (Physical Education teacher - Penn Yan Elementary, named Assistant Principal of Newark High School)
 * Mr. Keith Palmer–?-2005(unknown, named Principal of Pembroke Central School District )

Elementary school
Kendall Elementary School is located at 1932 Kendall Road and serves grades K through 6. The current principal is Mr. Scott Wright.

Selected former principals

 * Mr. Richard Suhr–?-2001

Images

 * Kendall Elementary
 * Kendall High