Administration
Superintendent & Jr/Sr. High Principal
Joseph Candela
(989) 658-8202 ext. 57002
Mr. Candela is the Superintendent of Ubly Community Schools. He is 1989 graduate from Ubly and is extremely excited to be back home. Mr. Candela has been in education for 20 years serving as a teacher, principal, and superintendent. Mr. Candela received his Teaching Certification and Bachelor’s Degree from University of Michigan-Flint, his Master’s degree from Central Michigan University in Educational Leadership. Most recently, Mr. Candela obtained his Specialist Degree from Central Michigan University. Mr. Candela is going on his 16th year as Superintendent.
Jr/Sr High School Asst. Principal
Brandon Sweeney
(989) 658-8202 ext. 57022
Mr. Brandon Sweeney is the Jr/Sr High School Assistant Principal. Mr. Sweeney, a 2013 Ubly graduate, is happy to return to his alma mater as an administrator. Mr. Sweeney began his teaching career at Bridgeport-Spaulding Community Schools. Mr. Sweeney earned his Bachelors at Ferris State University and continued his education at Saginaw Valley University to complete his teaching certification. He is currently enrolled in and working on his K-12 School Administrator certificate.
Elementary School Principal
Jill Ogryski
(989) 658-8202 ext. 57012
Mrs. Jill Ogryski is the new Ubly Elementary Principal. Mrs. Ogryski is a proud Ubly alumni, graduating in 1992. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education in 1996 from Michigan State University and her Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from Saginaw Valley State University in 2000. Mrs. Ogryski has been in education for 25 years, serving 24 of those years in the Ubly district as a Young Fives, Kindergarten and Second Grade teacher.
