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Wildwood Principal Accepts Job With Clayton Schools

Greg Batenhorst, principal of Wildwood Middle School, has announced that he will serve as the director of student services for the School District of Clayton effective Thursday.

In a letter to parents on June 9, Principal Greg Batenhorst announced he has accepted the position of director of student services for the , effective June 30.

"This is a new and different opportunity, and I think this is the best decision for me at this point in my career. This is by far the most difficult professional decision I have ever had to make," Batenhorst stated in the letter.

He stated that his five years at Wildwood had been the best five years of his professional career, and that he is nervous about the new challenges that lie ahead.

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