Mount Pleasant Central School District

Mount Pleasant Central School District is a school district headquartered in Thornwood, New York.

It includes the census-designated places of Hawthorne and Thornwood, as well as a portion of the village of Pleasantville. The district is mostly in the Town of Mount Pleasant. The territory extends into the North Castle Town.[1]

History

Dr. Susan Guiney began working for the District in 2008 and became the first and only woman superintendent in the history of the District. In 2018, Dr. Guiney announced that she would retire.[2]

Dr. Kurtis Kotes became superintendent in 2018.[3] In 2021, Peter Giarrizzo became superintendent.

Schools

Secondary
Elementary
  • Columbus Elementary School
  • Hawthorne Elementary School

References

  1. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Westchester County, NY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 16, 2024. - Text list
  2. ^ Wilson, Colleen (February 1, 2018). "Mount Pleasant schools superintendent retiring". The Journal News. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  3. ^ Wilson, Colleen (August 13, 2018). "Q&A: Mount Pleasant superintendent hopes to bridge district, community". The Journal News. Retrieved October 17, 2020.