Randolph Academy has given Michael Culligan from its Hamburg Campus its coveted 2024 “Golden Apple” award. The honor recognizes an individual’s outstanding professional contribution and achievement. Interim Superintendent Larry Ljungberg presented the award to Mr. Culligan. “Mike Culligan is the glue to our building – sometimes metaphorically, sometimes literally,” Ljungberg said during the presentation. “He keeps our school running – […]
There’s a new face at Randolph Academy this year. Yet, with a schedule that includes seven classes taught to first through twelfth graders at both campuses, Lindsey Hanes wasn’t a stranger for long. Mrs. Hanes is the district’s new STEAM teacher, a multi-discipline focus incorporating science, technology, engineering, the arts and math. The position reflects Randolph Academy’s increasing emphasis on […]
Randolph Academy, a 200-student, New York State Special Act school district which supports, empowers and educates children with emotional and mental health disabilities, celebrated its graduating seniors this week with ceremonies at its Randolph and Hamburg campuses. Dozens of family members, teachers, administrators, staff members, board members, classmates and friends applauded the 13 collective seniors – the majority of which […]
Randolph Academy’s Board of Education appointed Larry Ljungberg to be its interim superintendent at a special meeting yesterday. Ljungberg’s selection follows the recent news that current superintendent Danielle Cook is joining the Frewsburg (NY) Central School District in the same role. Mr. Ljungberg will begin July 1. Ljungberg served as superintendent of the Hinsdale (N.Y.) Central School District from 2013 […]
Randolph Academy has added Dr. Lynn Marie Fusco to its board. Dr. Fusco was superintendent and CEO of Erie-1 BOCES, where she served from 2015 until her retirement in 2022. Prior to BOCES, she served as superintendent of Alden Central School District for seven years, followed by three years with the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District. Her administrative experience also […]
Sue Vanderzyden walked into an interview in 1993 with hesitation. “I honestly had never heard of this place!” she laughs. “And on paper, the position didn’t really excite me, but I knew I didn’t want a traditional Guidance counselor job.” She had just returned to the Chautauqua region because her fiancé had landed a job in nearby Cassadaga. As a […]
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Randolph Academy has given Michael Culligan from its Hamburg Campus its coveted 2024 “Golden Apple” award. The honor recognizes an individual’s outstanding professional contribution and achievement. Interim Superintendent Larry Ljungberg presented the award to Mr. Culligan. “Mike Culligan is the glue to our building – sometimes metaphorically, sometimes literally,” Ljungberg said during the presentation. “He keeps our school running – […]
There’s a new face at Randolph Academy this year. Yet, with a schedule that includes seven classes taught to first through twelfth graders at both campuses, Lindsey Hanes wasn’t a stranger for long. Mrs. Hanes is the district’s new STEAM teacher, a multi-discipline focus incorporating science, technology, engineering, the arts and math. The position reflects Randolph Academy’s increasing emphasis on […]
Randolph Academy, a 200-student, New York State Special Act school district which supports, empowers and educates children with emotional and mental health disabilities, celebrated its graduating seniors this week with ceremonies at its Randolph and Hamburg campuses. Dozens of family members, teachers, administrators, staff members, board members, classmates and friends applauded the 13 collective seniors – the majority of which […]
Randolph Academy’s Board of Education appointed Larry Ljungberg to be its interim superintendent at a special meeting yesterday. Ljungberg’s selection follows the recent news that current superintendent Danielle Cook is joining the Frewsburg (NY) Central School District in the same role. Mr. Ljungberg will begin July 1. Ljungberg served as superintendent of the Hinsdale (N.Y.) Central School District from 2013 […]
Randolph Academy has added Dr. Lynn Marie Fusco to its board. Dr. Fusco was superintendent and CEO of Erie-1 BOCES, where she served from 2015 until her retirement in 2022. Prior to BOCES, she served as superintendent of Alden Central School District for seven years, followed by three years with the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District. Her administrative experience also […]
Sue Vanderzyden walked into an interview in 1993 with hesitation. “I honestly had never heard of this place!” she laughs. “And on paper, the position didn’t really excite me, but I knew I didn’t want a traditional Guidance counselor job.” She had just returned to the Chautauqua region because her fiancé had landed a job in nearby Cassadaga. As a […]