New Principal, Vice Principal Appointed at Hoboken High School

The Hoboken High School will start the new school year with a new principal and a new vice principal.

Robin Piccapietra, who served as the school's vice principal, is the new interim principal of the school at a salary of $124,640.

Ivan Ramos, a disciplinarian, will be the interim vice principal of the school at a salary of $115,911.

The appointments were approved on Tuesday night by the Hoboken Board of Education.

Some other internal changes were made on Tuesday, including the transferring of Laurinda Pereira to head the Calabro School.

The board also appointed Derek England, a district teacher, as the new athletic director.

The district is still looking for a permanent principal said Superintendent Mark Toback on Wednesday.

Former HHS principal

"We did one round of interviews," he said, but added that "we need a principal in place for the start of the school year."