With , school officials have opted to go with
Mr. Ken Kessaris will be the head teacher, said Superintendent Mark Donovan in an online statement.
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According to Supt. Donovan, Mr. Kessaris is currently completing a School Administration program and will be eligible to be certified as an elementary principal in the fall.
"He is well respected by his colleagues," said the superintendent.
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"As head teacher, Mr. Kessaris will be the main point of contact for parents, and he’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the school," said Supt. Donovan.
Both the superintendent and Assistant Superintendent Gary Reese are expected to have higher profiles at , supporting Mr. Kessaris and the building assistants.
School officials expect to search for a full-time principal during the 2012-13 school year and make an appointment for the fall of 2013.
For up-to-the minute updates on school news and other stories, follow Woburn Patch on Facebook and Twitter, or sign-up for our e-mail newsletter.Supt. Donovan said that a meet-and-greet with the new head teacher is tentatively scheduled for Sept. 4.
Former Goodyear School Principal Christopher Heath left his position in Woburn to earlier this summer.
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