The Salida School District has announced that it has named Ms. Michelle Saab as the next Salida Middle School Principal.
Saab brings more than 15 years of diverse experience in education, staff and parent facilitation, school leadership, parent engagement and human resources work to her new role. She has taught abroad and has spent the last number of years in the Denver Public Schools, most recently as the Director of Growth and Performance and Cultural Learning. She had previously served as a middle school Principal, Assistant Principal, and teacher.
Michelle Saab has been named the new Principal of the Salida Middle School. Courtesy photo.
The interview committee from Salida Middle School reviewed the applications that were submitted and formally interviewed three candidates who were qualified for the position. Saab was offered and accepted the position and the Board approved the committee’s hiring recommendation at their July 12 meeting.
Saab says she is deeply committed to public education and fostering whole child development through rigorous content, social emotional learning, creativity, and joy.
She says her top priority for this year is “building new relationships with her students, staff, families, and community”.
Saab is a Colorado native who enjoys spending her time in Chaffee County. She loves to hike and play in the river with her pup Rio. She is already a Monarch season pass holder and says she is looking forward to becoming a part of the Salida community.
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