First 100 days at the helm for new principal | Braintree and Witham Times
l Mark Roessler, principal at Ormiston Park Academy in Aveley, writes about his first 100 days at the helm. As a child from a relatively poor family that attended a school with very little educational aspiration, I initially wasn’t very interested in the academic side of school. Through real encouragement, I was inspired to focus on my studies, and I ended up going to university and then becoming a teacher myself. As a result, I really know how valuable a nurturing and supportive school environment can be for a young person. Before becoming principal at Ormiston Park Academy, I ga...