Greetings from the Office of the Superintendent
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Greetings PSB Community,
As we approach the start of school year 2024-25, I want to extend a warm welcome to all of our students, families, and staff. Whether you're returning to our district or joining us for the first time, we are excited to have you as part of our school community.
The beginning of a school year is always filled with anticipation and opportunity. Our team has been working diligently to ensure that we are ready to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment for all of our students. We are committed to fostering academic excellence, creativity, and the well-being of every child.
We are excited for what this year holds and look forward to partnering with you to make it a successful and enriching experience for all of our students.
Thank you for your continued support, and I wish you and your family a wonderful start to the school year.
Sincerely,
Linus J. Guillory Jr., PhD
Superintendent
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Since 2021, Dr. Linus Guillory has served as the Superintendent for the Public Schools of Brookline. He brings a wealth of experience to the community, having been a classroom teacher, a principal, curriculum leader, and deputy superintendent over his 20-year career in education across the United States.
Prior to joining Brookline, Dr. Guillory served as the Chief Schools Officer in the Lowell Public Schools, where he led the improvement of instruction, professional development, and performance management for the district’s twenty-five schools. Dr. Guillory also worked as the Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning, Chief of Schools, and Director of Science at the Rochester City School District in Rochester, NY. In those capacities, Dr. Guillory helped shape the district’s improvement efforts, co-chairing a 10-year strategic financial, facilities and education master planning team, as well as realigning and diversifying staff to appropriately support students and their needs.
In addition, he worked at the NASA Space Center in Houston for 6 years as an education specialist helping educators access NASA education products. Dr. Guillory also served as the program director for the Johnson Space Center (JSC) Pre-Service Teacher Fellowship Institute, a program designed to recruit, identify, support, and expose underrepresented future teachers to NASA and establish networks with Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Hispanic-Serving Institutions.
Dr. Guillory earned his BA in Biology with a minor in chemistry at Texas A&M; he went on to earn his PHD in Environmental Science at Oklahoma State University.
