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High school gets permanent co-principals
What happened
High School Principal Dr. Mark Dobson resigned in November 2025. Zane Ballard and Cali Sackrider served as interim co-principals and were named permanent co-principals on May 11, 2026. Jessica Gleeson was hired as assistant principal on June 8, and the success coach position was cut.
Why it matters to families
The principal sets rules, discipline and culture for the high school.
The evidence
The November 10, 2025 minutes approve the resignation and interim moves; the May 11, 2026 minutes approve the co-principals unanimously; the June 8 minutes record the assistant principal hire.
The source
St. Johns Board of Education minutes, 2026-05-11See the full record for St. Johns Public Schools.
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