Board of Education
The Board of Education is the official policy-making body of the school district and is composed of volunteers elected to serve unsalaried terms of three years each (term expiration dates noted below).
Members and Terms
Michelle DeFilippis, President 6/30/24
mdefilippis@tufsd.org
914-348-5635
Cecelia Gordon, Vice President 6/30/24
cgordon@tufsd.org
646-799-1011
Krista Barron, Trustee 6/30/24
kbarron@tufsd.org
917-549-2787
Ida Michael, Trustee 6/30/25
imichael@tufsd.org
914-688-5686
John Paine, Trustee 6/30/26
jpaine@tufsd.org
914-631-0623
Deborah Taylor, Trustee 6/30/26
dtaylor@tufsd.org
914-656-9653
Amanda Wallwin, Trustee 6/30/25
awallwin@tufsd.org
718-316-1066
Nelly Valentin, District Clerk
nvalentin@tufsd.org
914-332-6241
District-Wide Safety and Emergency Management Plan
Please view our district-wide safety plan by clicking the picture. This plan was adopted by the Board of Education at the August 24, 2023 meeting.
External Links
Board Elections
TUFSD Board Candidate Petition Packet (English/Spanish)
NYSSBA Packet: Running for School Board (English)
NYSSBA PACKET: Running for School Board (Spanish)
TUFSD Nominating Petition (EnglisH)
TUFSD Nominating Petition (Spanish)
TUFSD Campaign Expense Statements (EnglisH)TUFSD Campaign Expense Statements (Spanish)