Assistant principal retires

Umina Public School's assistant principal Ms Gail Hosford has retired after 23 years at the school.

Ms Hosford was farewelled on Friday, December 10.

She was given a coffee table, a luncheon and a special assembly in her honour.

"It really is the best school and I will miss you all," she said.

Ms Hosford's replacement will be Ms Sharlene Percival, currently at Ettalong Public School, who will take up the position of assistant principal at the start of the new school year.

Teacher Ms Fiona Foley will also be leaving the school for a position at the Entrance Public School and deputy principal Ms Angela Crowe has been promoted to the position of principal at Avoca Public School.

Long term causal teacher Mr Jon Wright will be completing his temporary work at the end of 2010 and has been thanked for his dedication to the school.

Newsletter, 14 Dec 2010 Paul Farrugia, Umina Public School