The Manhasset Board of Education has appointed Christopher J. Pellettieri as the Interim Superintendent of Schools, starting August 1. Dr. Pellettieri is an alumnus of St. John’s University, having graduated in 2018 with a Doctorate in Education.

Dr. Pellettieri previously held the position of Superintendent at the Sachem Central School District. During his tenure there, he was recognized for his dedication to academic excellence and leadership focused on students, as well as maintaining transparency in operations.

Alongside his administrative roles, Dr. Pellettieri has been involved in academia as an Adjunct Professor at St. John’s University. In this capacity, he contributed to training future educators and school leaders within the Department of Administrative and Instructional Leadership.