The Solanco school board has named Sara Parrish as the new assistant principal at Solanco High School. Parrish has served as a learning support teacher and eighth-grade teacher at Smith Middle School since 2004. She will succeed Scott Long as assistant principal, and Long will become Solanco High School principal in July upon the retirement of principal Stephanie Lininger.
In 2016, Parrish was inducted into Solanco's Distinguished Teacher program in recognition of her instructional excellence, extraordinary success working with students, and professional leadership.
Prior to coming to Solanco, Parrish served as therapeutic staff support and mobile therapist for Kidspeace in Danville. At Bloomsburg University, she earned a bachelor's degree in psychology in 1999 and a master's degree in special education in 2004. She received principal certification at Penn State University. Parrish also holds certifications in English, mid-level mathematics, and special education.
Parrish's first day as assistant principal will be Monday, July 1.
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