School districts share news about new administrators
The three county school districts have shared their new administration positions for the year.
Ridgewood School District has a new principal at the elementary school. This will be Nate Carpenter’s first year as a principal, but he grew up in the Ridgewood School District.
“I spent three years as an intervention specialist at the elementary, nine years at the high school as an intervention specialist and two years teaching American History and World History,” he said. “I consider Ridgewood to be my home. I’m excited to have the opportunity to provide a safe environment that gives all students an opportunity to build foundational skills and values. I am grateful for the opportunity to give back to the school district that has given me so much.”
River View doesn’t have anyone new, but shared what administrators would be in each building after their reconfiguration into three school buildings. Superintendent Charles Rinkes announced the following administrators in his district. Josh Branch is the high school principal with Chad Scott and Brad Baker as associate principals. River View Intermediate School Principal is Jarred Renner and Michelle Zimmerman is the associate principal. Tracey Herron is the principal at River View Elementary and Stephanie Kopec is the associate principal.
Coshocton City Schools have several new administrators. Superintendent Mark Kowalski started on Aug. 1. Matthew Nicholas is the new director of curriculum and federal programs. The new athletic director is Justin Smith. James Herman is a new assistant principal at Coshocton High School. Coshocton Elementary School has two new assistant principals – Trista Claxon and Katie Miller.
All the new administrators welcome comments and suggestions from the community and are excited to begin a new school year.
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