Pat Brady was inducted as the newest member of the Rotary Club of Potsdam on March 19.

Brady is the superintendent of schools in Potsdam. He holds a B.A. in history and master' degree in secondary social studies education from SUNY Potsdam. He also earned a master's in education administration from St. Lawrence University. Brady taught high school social studies at Potsdam Central School for 12 years and was a summer school teacher for Massena Central School before becoming its principal in 2000. He served as assistant principal at Massena High School from 2000-2002 and principal at J. William Leary Junior High in Massena from 2002-2005. Brady served eight years as the town supervisor of Potsdam and 11 years total on the Potsdam Town Council.

Brady is a past Lions Club member in both Massena and Potsdam. He is also a member of the Norwood Lake Association. He resides in Potsdam with his wife Kelley and five children.