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(photo) Mirick O Connell announced that
Amanda Baer, of Boylston, has been admitted to the partnership in the firm s Labor, Employment and Employee Benefits Group.
“Amanda joined the Firm nearly 10 years ago and over that time has developed into a key member of the Labor, Employment and Employee Benefits Group,” according to David Surprenant, managing partner of Mirick O’Connell.
Baer regularly advises employers on a myriad of human resources issues, drafts handbooks and policies, leads manager-level trainings, and drafts all types of employment-related agreements. She also conducts independent investigations into allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Kathleen Boynton named new principal at Nashoba Regional High School
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After more than a year, a permanent principal has been named at Nashoba Regional High School, effective July 1.
Kathleen Boynton was chosen from three finalists.
The announcement came from Nashoba Regional School District Superintendent Brooke Clenchy.
Boynton has worked in secondary education for over 25 years. She currently serves as the principal at Reading Memorial High School where she has led initiatives to improve school culture and foster social and emotional learning. In the past year during the COVID-19 pandemic, Boynton oversaw the transition to a hybrid learning model.