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Superintendent Pero retires; Shana Cutaia takes over

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Excerpt from Board of Education meeting minutes: Minutes - November 4, 2025 for Superintendent Pero retires; Shana Cutaia takes over
Official source excerpt: Board of Education meeting minutes: Minutes - November 4, 2025; editorial caption by Our School Board · source-evidence

What happened

Superintendent Mike Pero attended his last Board of Education meeting on November 4, 2025, and was thanked as he entered retirement. Shana Cutaia, called the incoming superintendent, began reporting to the board as superintendent at the December 9, 2025 meeting.

Why it matters to families

The superintendent runs the district day to day and leads the budget and the new strategic plan. A new leader can change priorities for every school.

The evidence

November 4, 2025 minutes: the Monroe County School Boards Association honored Mr. Pero, 'tonight is his last Board meeting'; Mr. Pero said Mrs. Cutaia, 'the incoming superintendent', will guide the community. December 9, 2025 minutes list a Superintendent's Report from Mrs. Cutaia.

The source

November 4, 2025 Board of Education minutes

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