EAGER EAGLE: New Principal

Kim Fricke, from California, has been hired as our new Principal for Ben Franklin. She will take over the helm in July, but will be here, on and off in May and June. Her school in California is out June 7th. She did her student teaching here about eight years ago with Kelly Pease in Special Education. She has had a variety of administrative experiences in elementary and secondary schools. She has taught 4th grade and 4/5 multi-age. She attended the Columbia Teacher’s College in New York, where several of our teachers attended a few years ago and has been a literacy coach.