Tara Williams Whittaker joined the Chenango Valley School District in September of 2012 as the Interim Director of Early Childhood and Literacy. She was appointed the Director of Special Education effective July 1, 2014. Mrs. Whittaker has been in the field of education for the past 16 years. She has worked as a special education teacher, a student support specialist and transitions coordinator, a Director of Special Education and Interim Director of Early Childhood and Curriculum PreK - 6, serving Oxford Central Schools, Broome-Tioga BOCES, Sherburne-Earlville Central Schools, Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES and Chenango Valley Central Schools.
Mrs. Whittaker holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from SUNY Oneonta, a Master’s degree in Special Education from Binghamton University and a Certificate of Advanced Study in School Administration from SUNY Cortland.
Mrs. Whittaker is married and has two sons who attend the Greene Central School District.
Mrs. Whittaker continues to be excited and honored to be a part of the Chenango Valley Central School District and looks forward to serving the students, staff and families within our district.