Mrs. Christine M. Ross earned a Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility from Gannon University of Pennsylvania, a Master’s Degree in Reading, Elementary Principal Certification from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and a Bachelor’s degree in special education from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

She began her career in education, teaching elementary learning support and emotional support to students in the Penn Hills School District. Her administrative career began in the Mount Lebanon School District, where she served as an assistant middle school principal for three years. Before joining the Kiski Area Administrative Team, she spent four years as an elementary principal in the Highlands School District. She has served as an elementary principal in the Kiski Area School District for eighteen years. Mrs. Ross previously served as the District's Federal Programs Coordinator and ESL Coordinator.

Mrs. Ross resides in Delmont with her husband, Michael, and two dogs, Guinness and Bailey.