New Principal Appointed At Darien's Hindley School

DARIEN, Conn. -- DJ Colella was appointed to be the new principal of Hindley Elementary School by the Darien Board of Education at its April 26 meeting, the Darien Times reported.

DJ Colella was appointed Principal of Hindley School by the Darien Board of Education at the April 26 meeting. The appointment is effective July 1, the Darien Times reported.
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Sandra Diamond Fox

04/29/2016 5:00 a.m.

The appointment is effective July 1, and he was one of more than 50 people who applied for the position, the Darien Times said.

He has served as the assistant principal at Somers Middle School in New York since 2010, the Darien Times said.

Colella is a graduate of Rutgers University, received a master’s degree in education from Manhattanville College, and a second master’s degree from Bank Street College of Education from its Future School Leadership Academy, the Darien Times said.

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