Administration

Dr. Mary Yodis

Dr. Mary Yodis

Superintendent

Dr. Mary Yodis has been with the Wynantskill UFSD since 2012. Dr. Yodis served as the building principal for eight years and was appointed district superintendent in September 2020.

Before coming to the Wynantskill UFSD, Dr. Yodis served as principal at Cairo-Durham CSD for two years and was a special education teacher in grades 1-6 for 10 years at North Colonie CSD.

Dr. Yodis has a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Psychology, a Master’s of Science in Reading and Special Education, Advanced Graduate Degree in School and District Leadership and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership.

Suzann Cornell

Suzann Cornell

Principal

Suzann Cornell was appointed building principal of the Gardner-Dickinson school in November 2020.

Before coming to the Wynantskill UFSD, Principal Cornell worked for Albany City School District for 23 years. She started her career as a teacher at Pine Hills Elementary School and became a district-wide literacy coach in 2013. In 2016, she began serving as an administrator where she worked with students in elementary, middle and high school.

Principal Cornell has a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education, a Master of Science degree in Reading, an Advanced Graduate degree in School Buiding and District Leadership, and holds a National Board Certification in Literacy.