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Sapienza Retires...Again
After serving another year as interim high school principal, Ed Sapienza is retiring again.
High School Principal Ed Sapienza spent over 40 years with the Peabody school system before finally deciding to retire in 2012. However, the school administration asked him to serve as interim principal this past school year while they found a suitable replacement.
And now Spaienza will be saying goodbye to Peabody High School once again.
The Salem News caught up with Sapienza this week and the outgoing principal commented on a variety of subjects.
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“I have not been the type of principal that you’re afraid to approach,” he said to the Salem News.
Sapienza also commented on the changes he made, such as the practice of barring students from going to proms or school social events based on detention.
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“We tightened up a bit more,” Sapienza said. “That sent a clear message the first time a prom or a dance rolled around and you weren’t invited.”
Read the full article on the Salem News website.
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