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Board announces closed‑session appointments to principals and coordinators
Summary
The board announced four closed‑session appointments: Kristen Risberg as principal (Junior High), Sherry Cole as career counseling coordinator, Kristen Edinger as special education coordinator and Bryson Burns as assistant principal at Brea Olinda High School, all effective July 1, 2024; each appointment was reported as approved 4‑0.
During the meeting the board reported the results of closed‑session personnel actions. The presiding officer announced that the board had appointed the following individuals, effective July 1, 2024:
- Kristen Risberg — principal (Junior High) - Sherry Cole — career counseling coordinator - Kristen Edinger — coordinator, special education - Bryson Burns — assistant principal, Brea Olinda High School
Board minutes recorded each action as approved by a 4‑0 vote. Each appointee addressed the board, thanked the superintendent and cabinet, and spoke briefly about joining or returning to district leadership. The superintendent congratulated the appointees and noted the district’s preference for promoting and growing internal talent.
Next steps: appointees transition into their roles July 1, and staff will coordinate photos and onboarding tasks.
