Groton Central School

Superintendent of Schools

Dr. Brenda Myers

     Dr. Brenda W. Myers was appointed to the position of Superintendent at Groton Central School .  Dr. Myers officially began her duties on December 12, 2005.  Nancy Thane, Board President, stated, “The Board of Education is pleased to have attracted a superintendent with Dr. Myer’s level of experience and professional background.  She is bringing a depth and breadth of knowledge that will be extremely valuable to us as we work together to move our district forward.”

     Prior to taking the position at Groton , Dr. Myers was with Broome-Tioga BOCES for nearly 13 years, the last five as Deputy Superintendent for Instruction.  As BOCES’ Deputy Superintendent for Instruction, she focused on improving the academic performance of its 2,800 students and on meeting their diverse learning needs.  She was a driving force behind efforts to improve student programs and performance across the region.  She also was instrumental in the formation of the Broome-Tioga BOCES Career & Technical High School (the only one of its kind in the state) as well as advancements in the use of technology and data analysis by educators throughout the region. As a member of the Commissioner’s Panel on Mathematics (established by State Education Department Commissioner Richard P. Mills), she has been a leader in efforts to roll out the new math standards.

     Dr. Myers stated, “The Groton Central School District is a progressive, rural school committed to enhancing opportunities and to working with the community for the benefit of all its children. I’m honored to become a part of their team and hope to continue those strong traditions.”

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