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November 02, 1988 2 min read
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In the Schools

Sylvia M. Garrett, assistant principal of the Long Branch and Oakridge Elementary Schools in Arlington County, Va., to principal of James K. Polk Elementary School, Alexandria, Va.

Betty Hobbs, principal of Charles Barrett Elementary School, Alexandria, Va., to principal of Cora Kelly Magnet School, Alexandria, Va.

Rita E. Hunt, principal of L.L. Campbell Elementary School in Austin, Tex., to principal of John Adams Elementary School, Alexandria, Va.

Jalna S. Jones, principal of Douglas MacArthur Elementary School, Alexandria, Va., to principal of Mount Vernon Elementary School, Alexandria, Va.

Cathy Malone, principal of the Alexandria (Va.) Development Center, to principal of Charles Barrett Elementary School, Alexandria, Va.

Hector Montenegro, assistant principal of Lake Braddock Secondary School, Burke, Va., to principal of Francis C. Hammond Junior High School, Alexandria, Va.

In the Districts

Vance Jones, manager of support services for the Little Rock (Ark.) School District, to assistant superintendent for financial and administrative services of the Alexandria (Va.) City Public Schools.

Noel N. Kriftcher, principal of Seward Park High School, New York City, to superintendent of Brooklyn and Staten Island High Schools, New York City.

Christopher Sny, assistant superintendent for instruction of the Florissant (Mo.) School District, to associate superintendent for educational programs and services of the Alexandria (Va.) City Public Schools.

Maxine Wood, principal of the Guilford School, in Baltimore, Md., to executive assistant to the superintendent of the Alexandria (Va.) City Public Schools.

In the States

Sidney B. Collison, assistant state superintendent for the Delaware Department of Public Instruction, to deputy state superintendent for instruction in the department.

Carol O’Neill Mayhew, state supervisor of sex equity for the Delaware Department of Public Instruction, to state director of instruction in the department.

Primo V. Toccafondi, state director of instruction for the Delaware Department of Public Instruction, to assistant state superintendent for instructional services in the department.

In the Associations

Kenneth Russell Roy, director of science for Glastonbury (Conn.) Public Schools, has been named director of the National Science Supervisors Association.

Faith Z. Schullstrom, district administrator for instructional programs in the Guilderland (N.Y.) Central School District, has been named chairman of the secondary section of the National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, Ill.

Wendell Schwartz, director of communication arts at Adlai Stevenson High School, Prairie View, Ill., has been named chairman of the Conference for Secondary School English Department Chairpersons, a constituent group of the National Council of Teachers of English, Urbana, Ill.

Other Appointments

Warren Day, director of public relations for New Jersey Network Public Broadcasting in Trenton, to director of information services for the Educational Testing Service, Princeton, N.J.

Resignations and

Retirements

Robert C. Cleary, superintendent of the Roanoke Rapids (N.C.) Graded School District, will resign on January 31, after 23 years of service in the district.

Photos Captions:

Sidney B. Collison

Carol O’Neill Mayhew

Kenneth Russell Roy

Primo V. Toccafondi

A version of this article appeared in the November 02, 1988 edition of Education Week as APPOINTMENTS

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