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Board extends Superintendent Trombetta’s contract through 2030
Summary
The district board said it unanimously extended Superintendent Trombetta’s contract to 2030, praising her experience and leadership. Trombetta thanked the board and said she is ready to work with staff and the community through upcoming challenges.
The Sachem Central School District Board of Education announced it had extended Superintendent Michelle Trombetta’s contract through 2030 and praised her leadership as the district faces upcoming budget and operational challenges.
Board chair summarized the succession path that led to Trombetta’s appointment as superintendent and the board’s unanimous decision to extend her term: "over the past year and a half, she's done tremendous things... we actually just extended her contract out to 2030," the chair said. Trombetta responded, "Thank you very much... I'm excited to work with the team that I have and with all of you and the community and the staff, to get through those challenges."
Why it matters: The extension provides administrative continuity at a moment when the district is preparing for the budget season, demographic-driven planning and possible program adjustments. The board framed the move as part of a deliberate leadership bench-building process begun after prior administrative retirements.
Next steps: Trombetta and administration will continue budget work and produce follow-up materials (salaries, benefits estimates and draft survey language) for upcoming board meetings; the board indicated this leadership continuity will support those processes.
