Thomas Kachadurian currently serves as the Assistant Superintendent for Instruction for the South Colonie Central School District. With over eight years of experience as the associate principal and four years as the executive principal at Colonie Central High School (CCHS), Mr. Kachadurian has exemplified what it means to be a leader in education. During his tenure in building administration, he demonstrated exceptional leadership overseeing a high school program that serves nearly 1600 students. His responsibilities included managing day-to-day operations, collaborative development of the course curriculum guide including expansion of the career and counseling program, and implementing improvements to student scheduling.

In addition to his administrative responsibilities, Mr. Kachadurian has actively engaged with parents, families, and fellow educators. His visible presence within the school community has fostered a positive and collaborative environment, and he has played a pivotal role in enhancing teacher understanding of curriculum and resources.

Mr. Kachadurian has been a member of several committees at both the school and district levels. He has demonstrated leadership in various roles, notably for the establishment of iCARE, a character education team that has received recognition at the local, state, and national levels.