Our Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Johanna Ruberto as our district's Interim Superintendent of Schools. Dr. Ruberto will be joining the district on July 3, 2017 and will fill this role throughout the 2017-2018 school year.

With nearly 40 years of experience in education, Dr. Ruberto has demonstrated leadership as a Superintendent in New Jersey public schools. Currently, she is completing an Interim Superintendent position at Hunterdon Central Regional High School. She has served as an Interim Superintendent of the South Plainfield Public Schools and as the Superintendent of Schools in the Manville School District.

Dr. Ruberto has extensive administrative experience. She served as the Interim Assistant Superintendent in the Berkeley Heights Public Schools and as the Assistant Superintendent in the Rockaway Township Public Schools. She was the principal of Readington Middle School in Readington Township School District, Sampson G. Smith Intermediate School in Franklin Township Public Schools and Smalley School in the Bound Brook School District.  She also served as the Interim Principal of the LaMonte School in Bound Brook. Dr. Ruberto began her career as a high school English teacher in the Paterson School District.

Dr. Ruberto has achieved a wide array of accomplishments in her professional roles. She has a deep knowledge of and strong experiences in Board relations, budgeting, academic planning and support, curriculum development and instruction, staff evaluations and professional development training and technology integration. She is well versed in AchieveNJ, Intervention and Referral Services, Response to Intervention, teacher leadership development, professional learning communities, strategic planning, district testing, policy review and communication.

Dr. Ruberto received a bachelor’s degree from Seton Hall University, a master’s degree from Rider University, and a doctorate degree from Seton Hall University.

Dr. Ruberto is a member of the Hunterdon County Administrators Association and the New Jersey Association of School Administrators. Dr. Ruberto was named the 2014 Somerset County Superintendent of the Year and the 2014 Outstanding Administrator of the Year by the New Jersey Association of School Librarians. She also received a Mayor's Award.

On behalf of our students, families, staff members and our greater Flemington-Raritan community, we warmly welcome Dr. Ruberto to our school district.