Here's what's new in Black River Local Schools for the 2022-'23 school year

Black River High School
Black River High School

Black River Local Schools 

Schools: Black River Elementary, Black River Middle School, Black River High School

Superintendent: Chris Clark

District office: 257 A County Road 40, Sullivan

Office number: 419-736-3300

Start date: Aug. 30

New faces: 

  • Jennifer Nixon - High School Teacher

  • Jennifer O'Dell - Middle School Teacher

  • Erica Benson - High School Paraprofessional

  • MaryLynne Filaccio - School Psychologist

  • Michael Hazlett - High School Teacher

  • Juliana Hicks - Elementary intervention specialist

  • Patrick Brean - Elementary Intervention Specialist

  • Christina Brown - Elementary Teacher

  • Robert Clarico - Athletic Director

  • Amy Doty - Elementary Assistant Principal

  • Cassandra Grieve - Elementary Teacher

  • Matthew Johnson - Elementary Teacher

  • Michelle Koziura - Elementary Intervention Specialist

  • Tammy Obarski - Middle School Teacher

  • Hannah Schnaterbeck - Middle School Teacher

New building/renovations: New heating systems were installed at the Black River Education Center, the high school got a new agriculture classroom and some pavement around the schools was redone.

Back to School events:

  • Black River Elementary School Open House - Aug. 29 from 5 to 7 p.m.

  • Black River Middle School Open House - Aug. 29 from 5 to 7 p.m.

  • Black River High School Open House - Aug. 29 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Times-Gazette correspondent Linda Hall contributed to this report.

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This article originally appeared on Ashland Times Gazette: What's new in Black River Local Schools for the 2022-'23 school year