Rochester Assistant Superintendent Geraldine Moore to Retire in January
Here's why the principals of Rochester love her — and how the words that were spoken to her in seventh grade have helped drive Moore's career.
Geraldine Moore, Rochester Community Schools' much-loved Assistant Superintendent for Instruction, will retire next month. Moore, who came to Rochester in 2006 after decades of teaching and working as a school administrator, officially announced her retirement to Board of Education members on Monday night. Board members approved her retirement, effective Jan. 31, and then heard words of praise and gratitude from the district's school leaders. "What is fair and best for all Rochester students is what drives you," said Teresa Simonetti, principal of Brooklands Elementary School, in a video tribute played during the board meeting. "Thank-you for leading us with grace, integrity and class during difficult times." The video featured all of the …
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Mike Reno
10:20 am on Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Geri is leaving the job in MUCH MUCH better shape than she found it! Thanks Geri! And MaryBeth set a high standard of professionalism that will be hard to top. more ›