A lifelong learner, Dr. Czajkowski received her bachelor and master degrees from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst and earned her doctoral degree in education from NOVA Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Beginning her career as a science and mathematics teacher with the East Longmeadow Public Schools where she taught for 16 years, Dr. Czajkowski served on the curriculum and assessment committees for the Massachusetts Department of Education. Authoring a mentor grant, she also worked with various school districts throughout the state assisting them with the implementation of the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.

Dr. Czajkowski's career with the Agawam Public Schools began in December 1996 when she was hired as the district's Director of Curriculum and Instruction. In July 1998, she was promoted to Assistant Superintendent for Educational Services. Then, in June 2001, Dr. Czajkowski realized one of her goals when the Agawam School Committee appointed her "Superintendent Elect." On September 1, 2002, she officially assumed the helm as Agawam's Superintendent of Schools.

As the district's chief academic officer, Dr. Czajkowski continues to move the district forward by implementing new, exciting, and challenging programs for both students and staff. Moreover, she has developed a strong school, parent, and community relationship that fosters communication and continues to “put children first.”

A member of several professional organizations including Phi Beta Kappa, Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents, New England Association of School Superintendents, and AASA, Dr. Czajkowski is an active member of the Connecticut Valley Superintendents Roundtable and the Agawam Rotary Club.  A resident of South Hadley, MA, her pastimes include golf, cooking, reading, and running.