Leadership
The day-to-day operations and management of the District and its schools are led by the Superintendent of Schools who is supported by the Central Administration team.
To email an employee, use the email listed, followed by @saugerties.k12.ny.us
DR. GWENDOLYN RORABACK
Superintendent of Schools
Email: groraback
STEPHEN WILDER
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources and Instructional Leadership
Email: swilder
DR. LISAJANE KAPPLER
Director of Pupil Personnel Services
Email: lkappler
CHELSEA DEFINO
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
*effective July 1, 2026
Email: cdefino
JAIME CHURCHILL
Director of Special Education
Email: jchurchill
MIKE STAIGER
Business Manager
Email: mstaiger
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION
310 Washington Avenue Ext. Saugerties, NY 12477
Phone: 845.247.6550