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Middlesex Assistant Principal Andrew Byrne Leaves Job for Post at Greenwich High School

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Andrew Byrne, assistant principal at Middlesex Middle School since 2010, has accepted a job as interim administrator at Folsom House, a part of Greenwich High School, where he’ll also oversee the mathematics program. “I welcome the opportunity to join the dedicated team of teachers and administrators at GHS in their commitment to personalized learning and the Vision of the Graduate,” Byrne said in a news release issued Wednesday by Greenwich Public Schools. _____________

— an announcement from Greenwich Public Schools

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“I am excited to participate in this work by sharing my experiences and by being an active and visible contributor to the teaching and learning community,” he said. Byrne will start work in Greenwich on Nov. 5.

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What to Look for in Next Schools Superintendent: Public Invited to Take Survey, Attend October Meetings

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In looking for Darien’s next superintendent of schools, the Board of Education says it wants to hear from Darien residents and school district staff, so the board announced an online survey available for anyone to fill out by Oct. 26 and “focus groups” (meetings) available to town residents on two dates in October. Here’s the board’s announcement, followed by the full text of the survey:

The Darien Board of Education has hired School Leadership, LLC to assist it in the search process for a new superintendent of schools. It is the intention of the Board of Education to have this process completed so that a permanent superintendent is in place for the start of the new school year on July 1, 2019. Dr. Elliott Landon currently serves as interim superintendent of schools.

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Greenwich Assistant Principal Takes Darien Special Ed Teaching Job at Tokeneke School

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An assistant principal at North Mianus School in Greenwich has accepted a special education teaching position at Tokeneke Elementary School. The move appears to be at the last minute — even after the last minute: Kathleen “Kat” Brunswick’s last day with the Greenwich school district will be Sept. 14. District officials said the search for her replacement would begin immediately. — This article is from a Greenwich Public Schools announcement.

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Interim Superintendent Announces Guidance Dept Personnel Changes for Grades 6 to 12

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Interim Superintendent Elliott Landon has announced the appointment of Meghan Emanuelson, a guidance counselor, as interim director of guidance for both Darien High School and Middlesex Middle School. Landon also announced three other personnel moves related to Emanuelson’s promotion:

Landon announced that Marc Power, a school counselor at Middlesex Middle School, has been appointed to replace Emanuelson as a school counselor at the high school. Replacing Power on an interim basis will be Emily Berezecky has been appointed a school counselor at the middle school. Emanuelson replaces Paul Ribeiro, who was appointed assistant principal at DHS earlier this summer. Ribeiro replaced Jacob Greenwood, who had taken a job in Monroe as principal of Masuk High School.