Quaker Valley School District’s superintendent Heidi Ondek, who has worked for the school district since 2004, will be taking a position as the executive director of the Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children, effective at the end of this school year.

In a prepared statement Ondek said “Serving as the superintendent of schools in the community where my family and I live — and will continue to live — has been the pinnacle of my career and has been an immensely rewarding experience. I am proud of our shared vision, everything we have accomplished together and of the exceptional education our schools provide,”