Management Team
Jim Hogeboom began his tenure as the Superintendent of SRCS at the start of the 2019-20 school year. He oversees all district leadership including: Human Resources, Curriculum and Instruction, Information Technology, Special Education, PR/Communication, Business Services and Maintenance and Operations.
Superintendent Hogeboom has been a classroom teacher, Principal, Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent. He is known as a visionary, an innovator and a reflective systems-thinking leader who believes that every student can reach their full potential, if we ensure them that opportunity. He leads with an open, approachable and collaborative style to bring diverse groups together and use the strengths of everyone to move forward on behalf of what's best for students.
Under his leadership, Superintendent Hogeboom has worked to ensure that students are engaged, challenged and inspired to learn. Furthermore, he believes equity is a moral imperative and has set goals and developed targeted strategies to help achieve this important priority.
Superintendent Hogeboom received his Administrative Credential from Sonoma State University, a Master of Arts degree in Administration from San Francisco State University, his Teaching Credential in Business and Social Studies from San Francisco State University and his Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley.
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Amy Buster Baer joined SRCS in 2009 and currently serves as the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources. Ms. Baer is a member of the Superintendent's Executive Cabinet, participating in decision making and direction setting for the District. In her position, she ensures that SRCS hires, develops and retains the highly skilled and motivated workforce required for effective teaching and student learning in all of our school communities.
Prior to joining SRCS, Ms. Baer's experience includes six years as a district level administrator in special education and student services. She has also worked as a school psychologist and a special day class teacher.
Given Ms. Baer's professional expertise, she was selected by the Fiscal Crisis Management Assistant Team as a consultant in the area of Special Education, participating in audits and performance evaluations of district special education programs across California.
She holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Southern California and an M.A. in Education/School Psychology from Fresno Pacific University.
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In December 2015, David Pedroli joined SRCS as our Director of Maintenance and Operations. He has decades of experience in the facilities and operations sectors and has been a leader internationally and in the US. Dave has a track record of success in managing complex situations and bringing large-scale projects in on time and within budget. He has owned and operated a general contracting firm as well as an import/export corporation doing business worldwide. Additionally, he has many special skills related to construction and maintenance. Dave is a proud graduate of San Rafael High School.
Bob Marcucci was appointed as the Assistant Superintendent of Business Services in October 2020. Mr. Marcucci provides District-wide leadership in collaboration with Superintendent Hogeboom to develop and implement District policies and initiatives that advance and prioritize the work of SRCS' strategic plan. He oversees the District's business services department, which includes payroll, maintenance and operations, transportation, and food and nutritional services, along with all business-related services.
Stephanie Kloos joined San Rafael City Schools in July 2017, and she is currently the Executive Director of Elementary Education.
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Tyler Graff, Executive Director of Secondary Education
Cecilia Pérez began as the District’s new English Learner Director in July 2021. Previously, she served as the principal at Bahia Vista Elementary School, where she led the school for nearly seven years. She began her teaching career at Bahia Vista, where she taught for 16 years before becoming the literacy coach at Venetia Valley School in 2013. She then returned to Bahia Vista as principal in 2014. Her strong knowledge and understanding of how to implement effective instructional strategies and systems will support our EL students as they progress towards English proficiency.
She is a compassionate and inspiring leader who works collaboratively with students, teachers, classified staff and principals to ensure that everyone does their part to make sure our EL students are successful. Furthermore, her strong understanding of how our current District systems and programs work and her existing relationships throughout our SRCS community are invaluable assets.
Christina Perrino joined SRCS in 2014 and serves as the District's Communications Director. She is responsible for supporting the planning, developing, coordinating and preparing of responsive and transparent communications, programs and systems that support and promote an understanding of the District’s role, objectives, accomplishments and needs. Ms. Perrino partners with and provides responsive communications to the various communities, organizations and neighborhoods within the District.
Ms. Perrino has experience in strategy development, community relations, marketing, internal communication, social media, publication and web development, media relations, event planning and graphic design. Her communications career began in the nonprofit sector, which triggered her passion for serving mission-driven organizations through strategic and powerful communication. After spending time doing public affairs work at a global public relations agency, Ms. Perrino joined the communications team for a PK-12 public school district in St. Louis. Prior to joining SRCS, she was the Communications Director for a national educational non-profit organization. She received a B.A. in Communications from St. Louis University.
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