District Administration

District Administration

The Pearl River School District Administration includes instructional, finance and support services. Offices are located in the District Administration Building on West Crooked Hill Road and in the lower level of Pearl River High School on East Central Avenue. Below is a listing of departments, administrators & staff, and office locations.  Administrative Organizational Chart

John Piscitella

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John Piscitella
Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Community Services
135 West Crooked Hill Road
Pearl River, NY 10965
Ph.  845-620-3918
Fax  845-920-0494
piscitellaj@pearlriver.org

Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & Community Svcs

Oversees all aspects of human resources, including, but not limited to the hiring process, observation and evaluation of faculty and staff, compliance with NYSED and Civil Service rules and regulations, labor relations, contract negotiations, etc.  Oversees the Parent University program, Adult Enrichment program, District communications, records management, and website. 

Joseph Simoni

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Joseph Simoni
Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction

135 West Crooked Hill Road
Pearl River NY 10965
Ph.  845-620-3821
Fax  845-620-3927
simonij@pearlriver.org

Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction

Oversees curriculum, instruction, technology, special education, central registration, health services and shares responsibility for other matters pertaining to the District.

Dr. Lillian Rinchiera

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Dr. Lillian Rinchiera
Assistant Superintendent for Business
135 West Crooked Hill Road
Pearl River, NY 10965
Ph. 845-620-3999
Fax 845-620-3934
rinchieral@pearlriver.org

Assistant Superintendent for Business

Oversees all financial and support matters for the District including budget and finance, purchasing, accounts payable, payroll, benefits, facilities, transportation and food service.

Artie McCormack

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Artie McCormack
Director of Health, Physical Education & Athletics
275 East Central Avenue
Pearl River, NY 10965
Ph. 845-620-3925
Fax 845-620-3868
mccormacka@pearlriver.org

Director of Health, Physical Education & Athletics

Oversees the health and physical education programs; oversees athletic co-curricular and extra-curricular activities including all intramural, modified, freshman, junior varsity, and varsity teams.

Jamie Haug

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Jamie Haug
Director of Technology
135 West Crooked Hill Road
Pearl River, NY 10965
Ph. 845-620-3933
haugj@pearlriver.org

Director of Technology

Oversees the implementation and coordination of instructional technology and technical support operations.

Jennifer Green

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Jennifer Green
Director of Special Services
135 West Crooked Hill Road
Pearl River, NY 10965
Ph. 845-620-3938
Fax 845-620-0404

Director of Special Services

Oversees provision of services to students with special needs including both school-age and pre-school students; directs school psychologists, speech and language teachers, and special education faculty.

Mathew Kelleher

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Mathew Kelleher
Director of Facilities
135 West Crooked Hill Road
Pearl River, NY 10965
Ph. 845-620-3856
Fax 845-620-3860

Director of Facilities

Oversees the maintenance of all District buildings and grounds including custodial services, repairs, grounds-keeping, and mail services; oversees community use of school facilities.

Anthony Kcira

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Anthony Kcira
Coordinator of School Transportation
135 West Crooked Hill Road
Pearl River, NY 10965
Ph. 845-620-3857
Fax 845-620-3860
kciraa@pearlriver.org

Coordinator of School Transportation

Oversees student transportation services for public and non-public school students, field trips, athletics, and co-curricular activities.