Waterfront Elementary School
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| Waterfront Elementary School | |
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| Address | |
| 95 Fourth Street Lower West Side 14202 |
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| Status | Priority School |
| School number | 95 |
| Principal | David P. Hills |
| Assistant principals | Terrence A. Jenkins Shanie Keelan |
| Grades | PK-8 |
| Website | Waterfront Elementary |
Waterfront Elementary is an elementary magnet school located in Buffalo, New York. It is located at 95 Fourth Street and serves Grades PreK through 8. The current principal is Mr. David Hills and the current assistant principals are Mr. Terance Jenkins and Ms. Shanie Keelean. The school gets its name due to its proximity to the Niagara River.
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History [edit]
The school was established as a magnet school in 1977. It was the first magnet school established in the City of Buffalo.
Former principals [edit]
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- Mrs. Patricia Sheffer–1977-1997 (unknown, retired[1])
- Ms. Kathleen Campbell–1997-2000 (Principal - Olmsted Elementary 56,[2] named Principal of Hillery Park Academy[3])
- Ms. Ruth Watson-Crosby–2000-2002 (Assistant Principal - Waterfront Elementary,[3] unknown)
- Ms. Kimberly Cassidy–2002-2003 (unknown, resigned[4])
- Ms. Gail E. Buch–2003-2007 (Principal – Bilingual Center 33, retired[5])
- Ms. Linda Brancatella–2007-2011 (Assistant Principal - Waterfront Elementary,[6] named Principal of Native American Magnet School[7])
Selected former assistant principals [edit]
Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- Ms. Ruth Watson-Crosby–?-2000 (unknown, named Principal of Waterfront Elementary[3])
- Ms. Betty Kulu–?-2003 (unknown, retired[8])
- Ms. Casandra Harrington–?-2004 (unknown, named Principal of BUILD Academy[9])
- Ms. Lula Herring–2002-2003 (Assistant Principal – Bennett High School,[10] retired[4])
- Ms. Katherine Stryker [interim]–2003[8]-2004 (unknown, resigned[11])
- Ms. Jennifer Kapsiak–2004-2005 (unknown, laid off[12])
- Ms. Jody Covington–2004-2005 (Title IV Coordinator - Buffalo Public Schools,[9] named Assistant Principal of McKinley Vocational High School)
- Ms. Gayle Irving-White–2004-2005 (Teacher - Westminister Community School,[13] laid off[12])
- Ms. Denise Denz–2005 [interim] (Assistant Principal - Emerson School of Hospitality,[14] named Assistant Principal of South Park High School[15])
- Ms. Linda; Brancatella–2005-2007 (Assistant Principal - Native American Magnet, named Principal of Waterfront Elementary[6])
- Ms. Carolyn Flattery–2005-2011 (Assistant Principal - Roosevelt E.C.C.,[16] named Assistant Principal of the Dr. Lydia T. Wright School of Excellence)
- Ms. Carrie Myers–2007-2011 (Assistant Principal - Native American Magnet, named Assistant Principal of E.C.C. 17[7])
Administrators [edit]
| Year | Superintendent | Principal | Asst. Principal | Asst. Principal |
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| 2003-2004 | Marion Canedo | Gail Buch | Cassie Harrington | Kathy Stryker |
| 2004-2005 | Yvonne Hargrave* | Gail Buch | Jen Kapsiak | White/Denz |
| 2005-2006 | James Williams | Gail Buch | Linda Brancatella | Carolyn Flattery |
| 2006-2007 | James Williams | Gail Buch | Linda Brancatella | Carolyn Flattery |
| 2007-2008 | James Williams | Linda Brancatealla | Carrie Myers | Carolyn Flattery |
| 2008-2009 | James Williams | Linda Brancatealla | Carrie Myers | Carolyn Flattery |
| 2009-2010 | James Williams | Linda Brancatealla | Carrie Myers | Carolyn Flattery |
| 2010-2011 | James Williams | Linda Brancatealla | Carrie Myers | Carolyn Flattery |
| 2011-2012 | Amber Dixon* | Dave Hills | Terance Jenkins | Shanie Keelan |
| 2012-2013 | Pam Brown | Dave Hills | Terance Jenkins | Shanie Keelan |
Notable alumni [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ Heaney, J. (1997, June 23). Retirements, transfers may mean new principals for 10 city - schools. The Buffalo News, p. B4.
- ^ Heaney, J. (1997, September 15). Schools use promotion to fill 11 principal slots. The Buffalo News, p. B5.
- ^ a b c Campagna, D. (2000, July 13). Embattled School 3 Principal Transferred. The Buffalo News, p. B5.
- ^ a b Buffalo Public Schools (2003, July 16). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
- ^ Buffalo Public Schools (2007, June 13). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
- ^ a b Buffalo Public Schools (2007, July 11). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
- ^ a b Buffalo Public Schools (2011, September 14). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
- ^ a b Buffalo Public Schools (2003, August 27). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
- ^ a b Buffalo Public Schools (2004, June 9). Meeting of the Board of Education: Principal Transfers.
- ^ Buffalo Public Schools (2002, November 6). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
- ^ Buffalo Public Schools (2003, November 19). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
- ^ a b Buffalo Public Schools (2005, August 24). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
- ^ Buffalo Public Schools (2004, June 23). Meeting of the Board of Education: Principal Appointments.
- ^ Buffalo Public Schools (2005, September 28). Meeting of the Board of Education: Principal Appointments.
- ^ Buffalo Public Schools (2005, December 21). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
- ^ Buffalo Public Schools (2005, September 7). Meeting of the Board of Education: Administrative Appointments.
External links [edit]
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