20 principals are formally appointed to new posts
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The appointments, some of which already had been announced, are:
Ballard High School: Phil Brockman, who has been principal of West Seattle High.
Nathan Hale High School: Lisa Hechtman, now an assistant principal at Skyline High School in the Issaquah School District.
Ingraham High School: Martin Floe, formerly Ingraham's assistant principal.
Roosevelt High School: Chuck Chinn, who recently came out of retirement to serve as interim principal at Ballard High.
Chief Sealth High School: John Boyd, now principal of the Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center for immigrants.
West Seattle High School: Susan Dersé, now Garfield High principal.
Madrona K-8 School: Kaaren Andrews, now principal at Blaine K-8.
Summit K-12 School: Ryan Stevens, now a Cleveland High assistant principal.
Blaine K-8 School: Thalia Nawi, previously a junior-high and elementary assistant principal in the Kent School District.
Whitman Middle School: Robert Kogane, now the Seattle district's leadership-development coordinator.
Alternative School #1 at Pinehurst: Ernest Seevers, now a teacher and coach at Mercer Middle School.
Kimball Elementary: Evie Livingston, now assistant principal at Meany Middle School.
Laurelhurst Elementary: Kathy Jolly, the district's science lead teacher and a member of the building-leadership team at Beacon Hill Elementary.
Lawton Elementary: Ed Noh, now interim assistant principal at Madison Middle School.
John Muir Elementary: Susan Kilbane, who has been an assistant principal in Chicago.
Wedgwood Elementary: Laura Tollefson, now a principal intern at Enatai Elementary in Bellevue.
Four interim principals — Brian Vance at The Center School, Ann Gray at Highland Park Elementary, Winifred Todd at Thurgood Marshall Elementary and Norma Zavala at Bailey Gatzert Elementary — were named permanent principals at those schools.
Garfield High School, Nova and the Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center still have principal positions open.