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Board approves Casey Karthauser Blair as KRV Elementary principal
Summary
The Prosser School District board approved Casey Karthauser Blair as principal of Keene Riverview (KRV) Elementary; Blair described 20 years in public education, bilingual experience and excitement to work with early learners.
The Prosser School District board approved Casey Karthauser Blair as principal of KRV Elementary School in a motion pulled from the consent agenda and approved by voice vote.
Chair moved to approve Casey Karthauser Blair; the motion was seconded and carried after board members responded "aye." The chair welcomed Casey and invited her to speak to the board.
Blair summarized about 20 years of experience in public education, describing roles as an athletic director, program leader, work with bilingual and migrant programs, and time spent studying abroad in Mexico. "I couldn't be more excited to be with our youngest learners at KRV," Blair said, noting prior service at PHS and that the move was made with excitement for new opportunities.
Board members thanked Blair and encouraged a smooth transition; the board paused briefly to take pictures and welcome the principal.
Why it matters: School principal appointments set leadership for an entire school community; Blair's bilingual experience and program work were raised as strengths for KRV.
Next steps: Blair indicated she already has meetings scheduled and will begin onboarding work ahead of the school year.
