Wednesday marks the start of a new school year in Vacaville and at two elementary schools, new leadership.

Amye Scott has been named principal at Markham Elementary School and Samantha Chizauskie will take the reins at Cooper Elementary School.

Scott, from West Park Elementary School in the Napa Valley School District, succeeds Jose Bermudez.

She has 25 years of experience as an educator and administrator. She has experience in implementing AVID, trauma informed practices and targeted interventions to remove barriers for all learners. She was the induction program lead trainer and instructional coach for 12 years.

Source: Markham, Cooper schools welcome new principals – The Vacaville Reporter