Terry Ward
Starting Jan. 6, 2025, Terry Ward, Ed.D., will begin his new role as superintendent of schools for North Syracuse Central School District (NSCSD). Ward previously held the same role in the Cato-Meridian Central School District for more than six years and 听will bring his career-focused experiences to elevate NSCSD鈥檚 campus and community. During Ward鈥檚 time in K-12 leadership he developed an award-winning DEI plan that serves as a model for districts across New York State and made significant improvements in 3-8 ELA proficiency outcomes at Cato-Meridian. He also implemented programs to enhance students鈥 learning opportunities and access to multi-tiered systems of support. Additionally, Ward also doctoral candidates at St. John Fisher University in the Executive Leadership Program.听
鈥淲e are excited to welcome Dr. Ward to NSCSD,鈥 said NSCSD Board President Michael A. Mirizio in a statement. 鈥淗is proven track record of advancing academic excellence, commitment to students and staff and engagement with the community align seamlessly with our district鈥檚 mission and values.鈥听