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Mariana Barry named new principal at Chestnut Ridge

The Churchville-Chili Board of Education has approved Mariana Barry as the new principal of Chestnut Ridge. Mrs. Barry will be stepping into the role following Mrs. Hale’s retirement after 11 years of service to Chestnut Ridge Elementary School.

Mrs. Barry brings a wealth of experience and dedication to the district. She served as Assistant Principal at Cobbles Elementary in Penfield CSD during the 2023-24 school year. Prior to her role at Cobbles Elementary, Mrs. Barry worked for the Rochester City School District for 17 years, where she held positions as an Assistant Principal, Project Implementation Specialist, and English teacher. Her extensive experience includes serving as a district mentor, curriculum writer, professional development facilitator, and instructional coach. In recognition of her outstanding contributions, Mrs. Barry received the Rochester Education Foundation “Advantage Inspire Award” in 2014.

As a resident of the Churchville-Chili Central School District, Mrs. Barry is deeply connected to the community, with three children attending schools within the district.

Mrs. Barry will officially begin her role at Chestnut Ridge on August 27.

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