{"id":13052,"date":"2018-07-13T02:44:27","date_gmt":"2018-07-13T06:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=13052"},"modified":"2018-07-13T02:44:27","modified_gmt":"2018-07-13T06:44:27","slug":"brick-school-district-hires-new-principal-for-bmhs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2018\/07\/brick-school-district-hires-new-principal-for-bmhs\/","title":{"rendered":"Brick School District Hires New Principal for BMHS"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Brick Township Memorial High School will have a new principal in September, replacing Richard Caldes, who has retired.<\/p>\n

The Board of Education on Thursday night voted in favor of hiring\u00a0Dr. Stacie Ferrara, previously employed as a vice principal at Manchester Township High School. Ferrara will earn an annual salary of\u00a0$144,725.<\/p>\n

Ferrara \u201cbrings over 18 years of educational experience to the district,\u201d a statement from the school district said, having served as an administrator since 2007. Officials touted several of her achievements, including\u00a0increased Advance Placement course enrollment, addressing chronic absenteeism and her service on many committees. She developed a \u201cSummer Institute\u201d for at-risk incoming high school freshmen.<\/p>\n

Ferrara received her doctoral degree in educational leadership from Saint Peter\u2019s University, Jersey City. She holds a masters degree in administration, supervision and curriculum development from Georgian Court University and a bachelors degree in chemistry from The College of New Jersey.<\/p>\n

Prior to her tenure in Manchester, Ferrara\u00a0held positions of Academic Supervisor, and science teacher in the Freehold Regional School District.<\/p>\n

Ferrara is also the creator of the local #coffeeEDU chat for educators which is hosted monthly in Belmar. The #coffeeEDU chat is a nationwide movement that offers people in the education field a casual environment to meet and discuss education topics. She resides locally with her husband Ralph and their three children.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are excited to welcome Dr. Ferrara to Brick Township,\u201d said Superintendent Gerard Dalton. \u201cThere were many qualified applicants for the position, but Dr. Ferrara\u2019s strong affinity with the high school and previous work experience makes her an exceptional candidate to fulfill this role.\u201d<\/p>\n

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