The Churchville-Chili Central School District has selected Ranita Williams to be the new Assistant Principal at the Senior High School, effective November 12, 2026. The Board of Education made the appointment at its October 13 meeting.
Williams has taught Special Education through the Youth and Justice Program at the Rochester City School District for the past three years. Before joining RCSD, she worked as a Special Education Teacher at Irondequoit High School and served as Assistant Director of the Horizons at Harley program at the Harley School. She has also served as a representative for the Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association and Roc2Change.
Williams received her master’s degree in teaching from the University of Rochester and a bachelor’s degree in adolescent education from St. John Fisher College. She also holds a NYS School Building Leader certification and a School District Leader certification from the University of Rochester.
“I am thrilled to be joining the Churchville-Chili community and contributing to the important work of helping every student reach their full potential,” says Williams. “I look forward to building meaningful relationships with staff and families, celebrating the strengths of our school community, and working collaboratively to ensure that students remain at the heart of every decision we make.”
“We are excited to welcome Ranita Williams to the Churchville-Chili Central School District. Ranita brings a wealth of experience supporting students, building meaningful relationships, and fostering inclusive learning environments where all students can thrive,” says Superintendent Carmine Peluso. “Her background in special education, leadership, and community engagement aligns closely with our commitment to helping every student reach their fullest potential. We look forward to the positive impact she will have on our students, staff, and families as a member of our high school leadership team.”
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