DHS Assistant Principal Search Underway
As most of you know, Mrs. Yankee will be leaving us at the end of this school year. We are currently in the midst of the search to fill this position. Please see the information below regarding the three finalists and the next steps in the process.
Jennifer M. Dolan
Jennifer is the current Dean of Students at Weymouth High School. In her current role, she is responsible for the Class of 2025. This role includes, but is not limited to: resolving discipline issues while adhering to restorative justice and progressive discipline approaches; leading daily Student Intervention Team meetings, evaluating and providing feedback to teachers; planning and executing Professional Development days for the district.
To learn more about Jennifer, please see her resume here.
Steve Martin
Steve is the current Assistant Principal for Woburn High School. In this role, he works collaboratively with the principal to raise awareness and educate staff on cultural responsiveness and diversity, equity, and inclusion. His leadership style is founded on collaboration, accountability, and equity. He is certified in TCIS (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Schools) and is well versed in MTSS and other intervention models.
To learn more about Steve, please see his resume here.
Kelly M. Cook
Kelly is the current Bourne Public Schools 6-12 Curriculum Director. Her current position gives her experience with observation and evaluation, overseeing curriculum development, planning and facilitating professional development, and regular review of Bourne’s program of studies. She is skilled in Understanding by Design and Universal Design for Learning. She is also a member of the Inclusion and Equity Committee.
To learn more about Kelly, please see her resume here.
Finalist Site visits and Student, Staff, and Community Forums - Week After April Break
Date |
Finalist |
Tuesday, April 26 |
Steve Martin |
Wednesday, April 27 |
Jennifer M. Dolan |
Thursday, April 28 |
Kelly M. Cook |
Agenda for Finalist Visits to DHS
Time |
Event |
Location |
7:45-8:15 |
Parent Meet and Greet |
Guidance Conference Room |
15 min break |
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8:30-9:00 |
Meet with secretaries, paras, nurses |
Guidance Conference Room |
9:00-9:30 |
Meet with counselors, psychologists, and teachers |
Guidance Conference Room |
15 min break |
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9:45-10:45 |
Classroom walkthroughs and debrief with Mr. Forrest and Mr. Cavanaugh SRO Meet and Greet |
Main Office & Principal’s Office |
10:45-11:15 |
Focus Group with Central Office Staff |
Guidance Conference Room |
11:17-12:56 |
Working Lunch with Teacher Drop-In |
Guidance Conference Room |
1:00-1:30 |
Student Focus Group |
Guidance Conference Room |
1:30-2:00 |
Department Heads and Directors |
Guidance Conference Room |
2:00 |
Wrap-up with Principal |
Principals Office |