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Daniels to depart from PUSD

Principal Brent Daniels (pictured with his daughter) has taken on a new position with Berkeley Unified School District.
Principal Brent Daniels (pictured with his daughter) has accepted a new position with Berkeley Unified School District.
  • PHS principal Brent Daniels has announced that he will be leaving PUSD on Jan. 27 to become the Director of Human Resources in Berkeley Unified School District.
  • Superintendent Randall Booker has recommended that administrators Eric Mapes and Irma Muñoz act as co-interim principals for the remainder of the semester as the district begins the process of filling the position.
  • The recommendation for co-interim principals will be up for official ratification on Jan. 24 at the PUSD Board of Education meeting.
  • Booker will be meeting with administrators, staff, parents, and students throughout February to ensure community input in the hiring process for the next PHS principal.
  • A 20 member interview committee composed of students, staff, a director, school site administrators, parents, board members, and the superintendent will hold the first interview on March 21.
  • The Piedmont Highlander would like to thank him for his commitment to students and his constant enthusiasm shown towards collaboration.
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