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Photos: TUSD Superintendent Dr. John Pedicone
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Photos: TUSD Superintendent Dr. John Pedicone

  • Mar 20, 2013
  • Mar 20, 2013 Updated Mar 20, 2013

Photos of Dr. John Pedicone as superintendent of Flowing Wells School District and Tucson Unified School District.

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Tucson Unified School District Superintendent John Pedicone reads a statement announcing his resignation from his position as Adelita Grijalva, the board president listens. TUSD is expected to begin its search for a new leader immediately in Tucson, Ariz., on Wednesday, March 20, 2013.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Tucson Unified School District Board Member Cam Juarez talks about the need to get the information about the resignation of superintendent John Pedicone to the public sooner than they originally intended.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Governing board president, Adelita Grijalva talks about the need to replace Tucson Unified School District Superintendent John Pedicone after he announced his resignation from his position with more than one year left on his contract. TUSD is expected to begin its search for a new leader immediately.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

With Adelita Grijalva, the board president at his side, Tucson Unified School District Superintendent John Pedicone talks about the reasons for his resignation from his position, with more than one year left on his contract.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Tucson Unified School District Superintendent John Pedicone receives a hug and kiss from Robin Hiller who is with Voices for America after he announced his resignation from his position.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Tucson Unified School District Superintendent John Pedicone has announced his resignation from his position, more than one year left on his contract.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Dr. John Pedicone speaks during a TUSD board meeting concerning Ethnic Studies program on May 3, 2011.

Dean Knuth/Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Tucson Unified School District superintendent John Pedicone goes into the seats to talk with a handful of parents, teachers, students and concerned citizens after three hours of public comments about the propose school closures.

Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Mary Ellen Clements, the librarian and reading teacher at Lyons Elementary school on the left, was surprised with flowers and a check as she received the 2012 Evelyn Jay Excellence in Education Award from TUSD Superintendant Dr. John Pedicone.

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TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone introduces Ron L. Clark, guest speaker at the TUSD all-staff assembly at the TCC in 2012.

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TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone talks about the school year at a staff assembly at Tucson Community Center in 2012.

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TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

John Pedicone, center, superintendent for the Tucson Unified School District, listens to Donald Pitt, far left, during a Tucson Values Teachers board meeting in 2011. Jill Rosenzweig is seated between them and Colleen Niccum, chair of the board, is on the far right.

Mamta Popat/Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

John Pedicone, left, the new superintendent for the Tucson Unified School District, chats with Clarence Boykins following a Tucson Values Teachers board meeting in 2010.

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TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Tucson Unified School District Superintendent John Pedicone talks to attendees of the district's school community partnership council after delivering his state of the district on Monday, February 20, 2012.

A.E. Araiza/ Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Tucson Police Chief Roberto Villase–or listens to TUSD Superintendent Dr. John Pedicone as he speaks to about 300 students during a town hall meeting at Sunnyside High School, Thursday, April 28, 2011.

David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Members of the TUSD Governing Board announced John Pedicone as the new superintendent during the board meeting at the Morrow Education Center Tuesday, November 9, 2010.

Jill Torrance/Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Flowing Wells Superintendent John Pedicone visits the third grade class of Kara Myrick and helps student Josue Calderon during school at Walter Douglas Elementary School in 2003. Pedicone retired as Flowing Wells superintendent at the end of that year.

James Davis / Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Flowing Wells School District Superintendent John Pedicone applauds students from Flowing Wells' preschool program who had finished singing holiday songs for he and his staff who were finishing a holiday luncheon in 2001.

JEFFRY SCOTT / Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Photo of Dr. John Pedicone in 2000.

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TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

Gerald Long, Alberto Urquidez, Maria Frontain and John Pedicone, Superintendent of Flowing Wells Schools in 2002 in front of a school recognition billboard with names of teachers, students, and administrators.

JAMES DAVIS / Arizona Daily Star

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone

With Adelita Grijalva at his side, Tucson Unified School District Superintendent John Pedicone has announced his resignation from his position, with more than one year left on his contract.

A.E. Araiza / Arizona Daily Star

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Saying he never planned to be a long-term leader for the Tucson Unified School District, John Pedicone submitted his resignation today.

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