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Trumbull High A House Principal Appointment Announced

The announcement was made Thursday.

Superintendent Gary Ciafi announced that Jennifer Chirles has been appointed principal at Trumbull High School A House.

Chirles comes most recently from Darien Public Schools where she served as mathematics program coordinator.

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She has facilitated professional development opportunities, developed and presented student performance data analysis reports, and is a member of Darien’s Tri-State Consortium Committee. Prior to her tenure in Darien she was a high school mathematics teacher in two other school districts since 2001.

Ms. Chirles earned a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree from Villanova University, a Masters degree in Mathematics Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, and is expected to receive a Doctor of Education degree from Northeastern University in May, 2016.

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Ms. Chirles was most impressive in a series of interviews which included a committee consisting of representation from the staff and parent community. She will officially begin in her new position as the Trumbull High School A House Principal at the beginning of the 2015-2016 school year.

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