The Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education announced Wednesday, June 11, that it has approved Mario Ford as the next principal at Western Avenue School. He currently serves as assistant principal of Parker Junior High.
Out of an initial pool of 65 candidates, the stakeholder committee, comprising 20 individuals including teachers, parents, administrators and school board members, interviewed seven applicants in the first round before proceeding to interview the top two candidates.
