Northville Central School District Board of Education Members
Ms. Carolyn Wilcox – President
cwilcox@northvillecsd.org
262 Old State Road
Northville, NY 12134
Term expires: 6/2027
A Northville graduate, Ms. Wilcox is a 21-year United States Air Force (AF) veteran. Her roles in the AF revolved around the U.S. nuclear treaty mission. Upon leaving the AF, Ms. Wilcox completed her bachelor’s degree in management followed by a master’s in adult education. She worked in college administration for 10 years. She is the current President of the NCSD Board of Education and is an active member of the Sacandaga Valley Arts Network (SVAN). She is the artist and owner of Silver Maple Stained Glass. Her goal is to serve the students, parents, taxpayers, and community at large to the best of her abilities. Ms. Wilcox is very proud of her adult children who live throughout the U.S. but have always called Northville home.
Mr. John Sira, Jr. – Vice President
jsira@northvillecsd.org
565 County Hwy 152
Mayfield, NY 12117
Term expires: 6/2028
Mr. Sira retired as Captain of the Gloversville Police Department after 28 years of service. He has lived in the district for 32 years and has three children who are all Northville Central School graduates. Mr. Sira holds a master’s degree in public administration from Marist College.
Mr. John Knapp – Trustee
jknapp@northvillecsd.org
143 Longview Lane
Northville, NY 12117
Term expires: 6/2030
Mr. Knapp brings his career experience from public education and private industry. He was a middle school Science teacher and also worked at IBM for customer software main frame support for million- and billion-dollar customers. He was also a main frame software instructor for IBM internal and external education. Mr. Knapp’s leadership roles are from both outside and inside public education. Outside leadership roles included Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Youth Soccer, Team Leader in IBM, Vice President in a local Senior Task Force, and President of a local neighborhood residential association. Inside public education leadership roles were Middle School Science Coordinator in the Beacon City School District (one year), Vice President on the Hyde Park Central School District Board of Education (3 years) and 6 years of service on the Northville Central School District Board of Education. During his years on the Boards of Education, Mr. Knapp was involved in Union Negotiations and various committees such as Technology, Sports, and Curriculum.
Ms. Sarada (Sass) Junquera – Trustee
sjunquera@northvillecsd.org
366 S. Third Street
Northville, NY 12134
Term expires: 6/2026
Sarada (Sass) Junquera proudly serves on the Northville CSD Board of Education, bringing over 14 years of experience in accounting, auditing, and financial management, working closely with organizations to ensure transparency, accountability, and strong financial practices. Coupled with earlier experience conducting school district audits (including Northville CSD), she has gained firsthand insight into the financial responsibilities and challenges facing public schools and taxpayers. A committed member of the Northville community, Sarada is a local homeowner and parent of four children, two of whom currently attend the district and two destined to be future Falcons. She is deeply invested in the future of Northville’s school and is committed to supporting students, strengthening the district, and ensuring responsible stewardship of community resources. Sarada is proud to serve and looks forward to continuing to support the students, families, and staff who make Northville such a special place.