Massaglia named principal of Linden Elementary
Oak Ridge Schools Superintendent Bruce Borchers has announced that Melinda Massaglia has been selected to serve as the new principal of Linden Elementary School.
Massaglia holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tusculum College and a master’s degree in educational leadership from Carson Newman University. She has been an educator for 12 years, serving as a fourth-grade teacher at Shannondale Elementary School for four years, as an assistant principal and then principal at A.L. Lotts Elementary School (2015-2021) and as principal at Cedar Bluff Elementary School (2021-2022), according to a news release.
Massagia stated, “I am honored to serve my Linden Elementary families as rincipal and look forward to making this a great school year. I am confident that together the staff and I will continue to provide our students with a nurturing and engaging school experience. I feel very fortunate to be expanding my role to support Linden Elementary, and I am proud to be part of the Oak Ridge community. As a parent and an educator, I know that elementary school years are important and critical times for our students. What happens during these years will have a lasting impression on their growth and development. I am looking forward to meeting the students and community members as we embark upon the 2022/2023 school year.”
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