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Board Overview

The Rondout Valley Central School District Board of Education is committed to advocating for an effective educational learning environment by improving internal and external communication amongst educators, students, parents, and community members.

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Meet our Board Members

To e-mail a board member, use the e-mail listed, followed by @rondout.k12.ny.us

headshot of Board of Education Member Nicole Parete

Nicole Parete
Term 2024-2027

Board President
Email: nparete

Cari Kosins

Cari Kosins
Term 2025-2028

Board Vice President
Email: ckosins

Paul Bogart

Paul Bogart
Term 2025-2028

Board Member
Email: pbogart

headshot of Board of Education member Charles Dinstuhl

Charles Dinstuhl
Term 2026-2029

Board Member
Email: cdinstuhl

headshot of Board of Education Member Sidney Hymes

Sidney Hymes
Term 2026-2029

Board Member
Email: shymes2

headshot of Board of Education Member Matthew Nusbaum.

Matthew Nusbaum
Term 2026-2029

Board Member
Email: mnusbaum

Dimity Palmer-Smith

Dimity Palmer-Smith
Term 2025-2028

Board Member
Email: dpalmer-smith

Chris headshot

Chris Schoonmaker
Term 2024-2027

Board Member
Email: cschoonmaker

Contact Us

To e-mail an employee, use the
e-mail listed, followed by @rondout.k12.ny.us

(845) 687-2400


debra barbiani

District Clerk
Email: dbarbiani 
Ext. 4803

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