Dr. Ed Costa

Superintendent Of Schools

East Longmeadow Public Schools

Dr. Ed Costa came to East Longmeadow Public Schools in July of 1998. Previously, Dr. Costa has served as a public school administrator in Muskogee Oklahoma; Norman, Oklahoma; Cache, Oklahoma and Putnam City school districts.

Dr. Costa began his teaching career as a band director and was director of instrumental music for Purcell Public Schools in Oklahoma. As director of music he led two state championship bands to the all-state contest.

In addition to being a band director, Dr. Costa has taught computer literacy in grades 6-12 and in adult education in the evenings.


Dr. Costa's philosophy of education for students and staff is based on the three R's: Respect, Responsibility and Readiness!

·         Click here to go to the Central Office web page to view many district documents of interest.

Central Office

·         Click here to read Dr. Costa's opening remarks at this year's convocation at the beginning of the school year.

Convocation 2007             Video- 2007

Convocation 2006

Convocation 2005             District Awards and Recognitions

Convocation 2004        District Awards and Recognitions

Convocation 2003- part 1,     Convocation 2003 part 2     District Awards and Recognitions

Convocation 2002

Convocation 2001

Convocation'2000

Convocation'99


Here is Dr. Costa hard at work after hours as he prepares for the next meeting: