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Newport Superintendent Ambrogi's Retirement Reception

Residents are invited to a retirement party for Superintendent John H. Ambrogi on Nov. 22.

Would you like to wish Superintendent John Ambrogi good luck in his retirement?

A retirement party, which is open to all residents, is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 22 at 6 p.m.

Ambrogi announced his retirement, effective Jan. 4, 2014, at a school committee meeting last January. 

“It’s been 41 years, three states, one college and eight school districts,” Ambrogi said at that meeting. “I believe now as I believed when I started, the most important thing a person can do is to contribute to the education of children.”

Newport native Colleen Jermain will be replace Newport Superintendent John Ambrogi in his role.

Below are the details for the reception: 

When: Friday, November 22, 2013 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 pm 
Where: Atlantic Beach Club, 55 Purgatory Road, Middletown
What: Hors d’oeuvres, cash bar, and roasting music and dancing provided By Alan Bernstein Quartet
How Much: $30.00 per person  

RSVP by Wednesday, November 13, 2013  to Wendy Gasior at wendygasior@newportrischools.org           

Make checks payable to:

Newport Public Schools
Office of the Superintendent
15 Wickham Road, Newport RI 02840  
Attension: Wendy Gasior

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