Schools
Oyster Bay Principal To Be 'Away From Building'
In a letter, Superintendent Francesco Ianni announced the principal's immediate absence.
OYSTER BAY, NY — An Oyster Bay principal will not be returning to her position in the near future.
In a letter to parents and the community, Oyster Bay-East Northwich School District Superintendent Francesco Ianni said on Thursday that Jessica Bader, principal of James H. Vernon School, will "away from the building for some time," according to a letter sent to families.
Bader just started as the principal this year.
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Effective immediately, Anastasia Smith, the current assistant principal, will be serving as acting principal.
"My main priority is to alleviate any concerns that you may have regarding the day-to-day operation of the James H. Vernon School and to reassure you that ALL students will continue to learn in the most educationally sound and safe environment," said Ianni.
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