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Board approves Dr. Maria Thompson as interim Pelham Middle School principal
Summary
After the superintendent’s recommendation, the board appointed Dr. Maria Thompson as interim principal of Pelham Middle School; Thompson and retiring principal Sabia offered remarks about continuity and stewardship of school culture.
The board approved the superintendent’s recommendation to appoint Dr. Maria Thompson as interim principal of Pelham Middle School following Ms. Sabia’s announced retirement. The superintendent introduced Dr. Thompson’s long tenure in the district and her prior roles in curriculum and leadership.
“I'm stepping into this role with deep respect for what this school community has built and with enormous admiration for the extraordinary leadership of principal Sabia,” Dr. Maria Thompson said after the board’s recommendation. Retiring principal Sabia praised Thompson’s integrity and compassion and said she leaves the school “with a full heart” confident in Thompson’s leadership.
