Lynbrook Schools Name Interim Principal For South Middle School

LYNBROOK, NY — Current Lynbrook High School Assistant Principal Matthew Sarosy will serve as the interim principal of Lynbrook South Middle School from now through Dec. 21 while Lynbrook South Middle School Principal Kaitlin GaNun is out on maternity leave.

Sarosy has proven his leadership abilities at Lynbrook High School, where he has been an assistant principal since 2012. Among his many responsibilities, he coordinates annual building events, oversees the attendance and discipline for all freshmen and sophomore students, and leads building-wide efforts for all safety and security measures.

Sarosy also has a strong background working with middle school students and staff. Prior to his assistant principal role, he was an eighth grade American history teacher at Lynbrook North Middle School. He also taught global history to ninth and 10th grade students at the Mary Louis Academy in Queens before joining the Lynbrook Public Schools.

He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in History with a concentration in Secondary Education from St. John’s University. Sarosy then earned his Master of Science degree in Adult Education from Buffalo State College and his school building leader certificate from C.W. Post.