Board of Education Members
Board of Education Members
John Reigle
Board President
Email: jrreigle@bataviacsd.org
Term ends: 6/30/2027
Mr. Reigle, a lifelong Batavia resident and BHS alumnus, earned a football scholarship to South Dakota Tech where he studied business. He now works at Applied Business Systems in Batavia. He has two children who graduated from Batavia High in 2020 and 2021, and another attending Batavia Middle School. Active in local youth sports, he co-founded and leads the Batavia Bulldawgs Youth Football and Cheer program. As a Board of Education member for BCSD, he is enthusiastic about using his deep community ties to enhance both academic and extracurricular programs, including athletics, arts, and music. He is committed to contributing to the district’s ongoing success and is proud to serve his community.
Korinne Anderson
Board Vice President
Email: kanderson@bataviacsd.org
Term ends: 6/30/27
Mrs. Anderson, a health and wellness coach with a biology degree from Elmira College, has been active in BCSD for two decades. A LeRoy High School alumna and mother of three BCSD students, she actively participated in parent groups during her children's early education years. Inspired by her father's 20-year tenure as a local school board member, she's eager to continue her time on the board. Her parenting experience offers her a unique perspective on the educational system. Now, she sees her school board involvement as a chance to both learn more and enhance community understanding of the board’s role.
Jennifer Lendvay
Email: jlendvay@bataviacsd.org
Term ends: 6/30/2027
Mrs. Lendvay, a Licensed Practical Nurse with a Bachelor’s in English from the University of Charleston and a Batavia Class of 1997 alumna, has two children in our district. On the board, she advocates for maintaining a clear and objective perspective by ensuring board members are independent of faculty or staff connections. She champions revisiting established practices, exploring innovative approaches, and valuing the input of faculty and staff regarding their concerns. Her commitment as a Board of Education member is to act as an independent voice, focusing on strategic resource allocation and addressing the principal concerns of administrators, staff, parents, and taxpayers.
Chez’eray Rolle
Email: crolle@bataviacsd.org
Term ends: 6/30/2028
Mr. Rolle was born and raised in Batavia and graduated from Batavia High School in 2009. After high school, he enlisted in the United States Army, but continued his high school passions for football, wrestling, basketball, track and field. During his six-year enlistment in the Army he had the pleasure of being stationed in Germany and El Paso, Texas. During those six years serving our country he was deployed twice to Afghanistan. In 2012, he met and married his beautiful wife, Bianca. They have three children, two boys and one girl, all attending Batavia City Schools. Mr. Rolle is employed as a Detention Officer at the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility and is a football coach for Batavia Bulldawgs. In his spare time he enjoys cooking and barbequing for family and friends. He is looking forward to the opportunity to learn and to serve our community as a Board of Education member.
Dan Schmidt
Email: dschmidt@bataviacsd.org
Term ends: 6/30/2028
Dan Schmidt has been a dedicated resident of Batavia since 2007, where he and his wife, Shannon, have raised their two sons, both proud graduates of Batavia High School. His passion for serving on the Board of Education comes from a deep appreciation for the community that helped shape his children’s success. He firmly believes that the dedication of educators, mentors, and community members played a vital role in their development. For nearly two decades, he has actively partnered with each school in the district, offering care and support to students, families, and staff. He is committed to ensuring that each student has the resources, opportunities, and encouragement needed to achieve their full potential. With 12 years of experience as a Youth Pastor and his current role as lead pastor, he brings strong leadership, vision, and a heart for service. His involvement in athletics as a Section V Wrestling Referee further reflects his commitment to youth development. As a Board of Education member, he is dedicated to investing in students, empowering teachers, and strengthening the community.
Matthew Warren
Email: mattwarren@bataviacsd.org
Term ends 6/30/2029
My years as a classroom music teacher, combined with the management and planning skills, I’ve developed outside the classroom, have shaped my commitment to serving the Batavia City School District. As a dad to two BCSD students and husband to a BCSD teacher, I want to help make sure the good things happening in our schools contintue.
Matt is a graduate of Pembroke High School and SUNY Potsdam, where he earned a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Music Education. He taught music in Webster for 16 years and now works in NFL coverage management at VOX Media’s SB Nation. He has written curriculum for NAFME and the Library of Congress, is a Cub Scout den leader, and is a member of Rotary International.
Catrina DeJaneiro-Hansen
Email: cdejaneirohansen@bataviacsd.org
Term ends 6/30/2029
My educational background, combined with my passion for supporting children and families, has shaped my commitment to serving the Batavia City School District. I believe in listening to parents, teachers, and community members, and learning from their perspectives to make thoughtful, informed decisions. As a parent of two school-age children, my goal is to give back by helping to create a supportive, safe, inclusive and forward-thinking environment where all students can succeed.
Catrina is a graduate of Genesee Community College and SUNY Brockport, where she earned an AAS in Elementary Education, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Health and Wellness with an emphasis in Nutrition.