# Penn Yan Central School District

Penn Yan Central School District is a school district in Penn Yan, New York, United States. The superintendent is Mr. Howard Dennis. The district operates three schools: Penn Yan Academy, Penn Yan Middle School, and Penn Yan Elementary School.

## Administration offices

The district offices are located at 1 School Drive. The current superintendent is Howard Dennis.

### Selected former superintendents

* Mr. Willard F. Joslyn
* Mr. Carl W. Thompson
* Dr. Michael Thompson–?-1986
* Mr. Daniel Farsaci
* Dr. Gloria C. Carroll 1992-1999
* Dr. Gene M. Spanneut–?-2004 (unknown, retired)
* Ms. Tiffany Phillips [interim]–2004-2005
* Ms. Ann E. Orman–2005-2011 (Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum/Instruction - Geneva City School District, retired)
* Mr. Thomas A. Cox–2011 [interim] (Deputy Superintendent - Monroe 1 BOCES, named Interim Superintendent of Lyndonville Central School District)
* Mr. David S. Hamilton–Superintendent–2011-2014 (Director of Instruction - Churchville-Chili Central School District, named Superintendent of Baldwinsville Central School District)

## Penn Yan Academy

Penn Yan Academy is located at 305 Court Street and serves grades 9 through 12. The current principal is Mr. David Pullen, and the current assistant principals are Mr. Warren Kinsey and Mr. Johnathan MacKerchar.

### History
#### Selected former principals

Previous assignment and previous assignment denoted in parentheses
* Mr. William Joslyn
* Mr. O. Roger Killian–?-1962
* Mr. David Durkee–1962-1972 (Principal - Averill Park High School, named Director of Guidance for Penn Yan Academy)
* Mr. Glenn W. Bronson–1972-1988 (Principal - Delcastle Technical High School, placed on special assignment)
* Mr. Thomas A. Rakovan–1988-1997 (Principal - West Genesee High School, retired)
* Mr. Keith E. Mathews–1997-2009 (Principal - Cayuga/Onondaga BOCES, retired)

## Penn Yan Middle School

Penn Yan Middle School is located at 515 Liberty Street and serves grades 6 through 8. The current principal is Mrs. Kelley Johnson.

### History
#### Selected former principals

Previous assignment and reason for denoted in parentheses
* Mr. John R. Barry
* Mr. Shirley Callison (Unknown, named Special Projects Coordinator for Penn Yan Central School District)
* Mr. Richard Rodriguez–1986-1988 (Assistant Principal - Penn Yan Academy, named Superintendent of Forestville Central School)
* Mr. M. Douglas Zoller–1988-1989 (Superintendent - Seneca Falls Central School District, retired)
* Ms. Billie Bauman–1989-1996 (Unknown, named Principal of Watkins Glen Elementary)
* Ms. Linda J. Raide–1996-2007 (Unknown, retired)
* Mr. David Pullen–2007-2009 (Principal - Geneva High School, named Principal of Penn Yan Academy)
* Mrs. Rebecca Perrault–2009-2012 (Vice Principal - Penn Yan Academy, named Director of Student Information for Penn Yan Central Schools)
* Dr. Howard Dennis–2012-2013 (Associate Superintendent - Penn Yan Central School District, returned to position)

## Penn Yan Elementary

Penn Yan Elementary is located at 3 School Drive and serves grades K through 5. The current principal is Mr. Edward Foote, and the current assistant principal is Mrs Kelly Dallos.

### History
#### Selected former principals

Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
* Mr. Elmer A. Willard
* Mr. Richard T. Brow–?-1986 (Vice Principal - Penn Yan Elementary, retired)
* Mr. Matthew D. Herz–1996-2005 (Vice Principal - Penn Yan Elementary, named Elementary Principal of Canastota Central School District)
* Mr. Thomas A. Cox–2005-2006 (interim)
* Mr. Edward W. Bronson–2006-2011 (Assistant Principal - Penn Yan Elementary, retired)
* Ms. Marcie F. Ware–2011-2013 (Assistant Principal - Penn Yan Elementary, named Principal of Canandaigua Elementary School)

## Selected former administrators

| Year | Superintendent | Elementary Principal | Elementary Vice Principal | Middle School Principal | Middle School Vice Principal | Academy Principal | Academy Asst. Principal | Academy Asst. Principal |
| 1999-2000 | Gene Spanneut | Matt Herz | | Linda Raide | | Keith Mathews | | |
| 2000-2001 | Gene Spanneut | Matt Herz | Ed Bronson | Linda Raide | | Keith Mathews | | |
| 2001-2002 | Gene Spanneut | Matt Herz | Ed Bronson | Linda Raide | | Keith Mathews | | |
| 2002-2003 | Gene Spanneut | Matt Herz | Ed Bronson | Linda Raide | | Keith Mathews | | |
| 2003-2004 | Gene Spanneut | Matt Herz | Ed Bronson | Linda Raide | | Keith Mathews | | |
| 2004-2005 | Tiffany Phillips* | Matt Herz | Ed Bronson | Linda Raide | | Keith Mathews | | |
| 2005-2006 | Ann Orman | Tom Cox* | Ed Bronson | Linda Raide | | Keith Mathews | | |
| 2006-2007 | Ann Orman | Ed Bronson | Marcie Ware | Linda Raide | | Keith Mathews | | |
| 2007-2008 | Ann Orman | Ed Bronson | Marcie Ware | Dave Pullen | Warren Kinsey | Keith Mathews | Becky Perrault | |
| 2008-2009 | Ann Orman | Ed Bronson | Marcie Ware | Dave Pullen | Warren Kinsey | Keith Mathews | Becky Perrault | |
| 2009-2010 | Ann Orman | Ed Bronson | Marcie Ware | Becky Perrault | Warren Kinsey | Dave Pullen | Paul Tansey | |
| 2010-2011 | Orman/Cox* | Ed Bronson | Marcie Ware | Becky Perrault | Warren Kinsey | Dave Pullen | Paul Tansey | |
| 2011-2012 | David Hamilton | Marcie Ware | Warren Kinsey | Becky Perrault | | Dave Pullen | Paul Tansey | |
| 2012-2013 | David Hamilton | Marcie Ware | | Dennis*/Johnson | Warren Kinsey | Dave Pullen | Paul Tansey | |
| 2013-2014 | David Hamilton | Ed Foote | Kelly Dalos | Kelley Johnson | | Dave Pullen | Paul Tansey | Warren Kinsey |
| 2014-2015 | Howard Dennis | Ed Foote | Kelly Dalos | Kelley Johnson | | Dave Pullen | Paul Tansey | Warren Kinsey |
| 2015-2016 | Howard Dennis | Ed Foote | Kelly Dalos | Kelley Johnson | | Dave Pullen | Paul Tansey | Warren Kinsey |
| 2016-2017 | Howard Dennis | Ed Foote | Kelly Dalos | Kelley Johnson | | Dave Pullen | Paul Tansey | Warren Kinsey |
| 2017-2018 | Howard Dennis | Ed Foote | Kelly Dalos | Kelley Johnson | | Dave Pullen | Paul Tansey | Warren Kinsey |

## St. Michael School

St. Michael School is a parochial school located at 214 Keuka Street and serves grades PK through 5. The current principal is Mrs. Debra Marvin.

### History

The school was founded in 1882.

#### Selected former principals

Previous assignment and previous assignment denoted in parentheses
* Sr. Anne Maura Morris
* Sr. Catherine Gibbons
* Mrs. Jo Ann Struck–?-2005
* Dr. James P. Tette–2005-2009 (Computer teacher - St. Michael's School, retired)
* Mr. David M. Paddock–2009-2012 (Principal - Fairport High School, retired)
* Mr. Thomas Flood