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Head of School Announcement

In early December, Head of School Dr. Merry Sorrells (C’79) announced her plans to retire as Principia’s Head of School in June 2026. In light of this news, the School is excited to announce the next Head of School will be Terry Grigsby (US’97, C’01).  

Principia fifth-grader pitches to Upper School "Sharks" in mock Shark Tank

True to Principia's collaborative, co-curricular learning, Jason Hinthorne and Brittany Barnett’s fifth-grade classes turned a history lesson into a holistic, scenario-based undertaking. And if integrating multiple disciplines wasn’t expansive enough, this unit integrated age groups as well—presenting their findings to 13 Upper School "Sharks" for a mock investor pitch.

From Principia to the Premier League: Alum Shares Insights on Being a Major Media Producer

In November, College alum and sports media veteran Zeke Ouellette (C’18) visited campus to put the focus on life behind the camera. The Career Spotlight and Q&A, sponsored by the Career Center, shone a light on Ouellette’s young but distinguished career in television sports production.  

Currently Associate Producer of the English Premier League at NBC Sports, Ouellette has experience producing for major events including the Paris Olympics. Prior to working at NBC, he spent five years at ESPN, contributing to iconic programs such as ESPN FC, EURO 2020, Formula 1, and SportsCenter. 

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