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New Rochelle High School Alum Won't Be Taking Principal's Job After All New Rochelle High School Alum Won't Be Taking Principal's Job After All
New Rochelle High School Alum Won't Be Taking Principal's Job After All The New Rochelle High School alum tapped to take over as principal at his alma mater won’t be taking the job after all. Last month, the New Rochelle Board of Education announced that veteran educator Adofo Muhammad had been chosen to serve as principal at the high school, beginning in July. On Thursday, May 7, however, Muhammad changed his course and announced that he is “rescinding his intentions to become the new principal.” “It is with great consternation that I must rescind my intentions to become the new principal of New Rochelle High School,” he wrote in an email. “I will forever be…

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by Zak Failla
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Alum To Return As New Rochelle High School Principal Alum To Return As New Rochelle High School Principal
Alum To Return As New Rochelle High School Principal A familiar face is heading back to Westchester to take over at his hometown high school. Thirty-two years after receiving his diploma from New Rochelle High School, Adofo Muhammad is returning as principal, the same place he, his mother, grandmother and children graduated. “That’s mind-boggling to me,” Muhammad said. “This is the culmination of my career, (it’s) a tremendous responsibility. It’s full of possibilities, great hope. I owe a great deal to this place.” Muhammad was appointed this week during a video conference to replace outgoing interim principal Joe Starvaggi, who is re…

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by Zak Failla