{"id":557,"date":"2018-06-13T12:56:10","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T19:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stalseattle.org\/school\/?p=557"},"modified":"2018-08-16T15:05:40","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T22:05:40","slug":"welcome-our-new-principal-miss-kathleen-cifu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stalseattle.org\/school\/blog\/archives\/557","title":{"rendered":"Welcome our new Principal, Miss Kathleen Cifu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear St. Alphonsus Families and Friends,<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m so excited to announce our new principal, Miss Kathleen G. Cifu.<\/p>\n<p>Miss Cifu is originally from southern California but has lived in the Seattle area for the last 12 years. She obtained her BA in History at California Baptist University and later studied at Seattle Pacific University where she earned her masters and PHD in Curriculum and instruction. She converted to Catholicism four years ago and is an active member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Seattle where she sings in the choir.<\/p>\n<p>Miss Cifu comes to us with six years of teaching experience at the middle school level from West Seattle Academy and Islander Middle School as well as two years of administrative intern experience at Islander Middle School on Mercer Island.\u00a0She is also a current adjunct professor at Seattle Pacific University teaching classes to prepare future teachers for the job market.<\/p>\n<p>Miss Cifu is very excited about being the next principal of our school.\u00a0Please join me in welcoming her.<\/p>\n<p>I also would like to invite you to a Town Hall meeting that the <a href=\"https:\/\/stalseattle.org\/school\/about\/school-commission\/\">School Commission<\/a> and I are hosting on Wednesday June 20th\u00a0at 7pm in the Family Center. During this meeting we plan on presenting our new principal as well as answering some questions.<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/nUDLFH5Cx5FesJXx2\">RSVP<\/a> to let us know if you plan to come.\u00a0We are organizing child care so please let us know how many children you might bring with you.\u00a0We will offer a movie and other activities to keep them entertained.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for all your support during this time.<\/p>\n<p>God bless,<br \/>\nFr. Richard Klepac, SOLT<br \/>\nPastor<br \/>\nSt. Alphonsus Catholic Church<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear St. Alphonsus Families and Friends, I\u2019m so excited to announce our new principal, Miss Kathleen G. Cifu. Miss Cifu is originally from southern California but has lived in the Seattle area for the last 12 years. 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