11-06-2025
Youngstown City Schools appoints new principal and co-principal
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Youngstown City School District has appointed two new academic administrators.
According to a press release, Dawn Walton will transition to co-principal at Harding Elementary School, and Moris Jadue has been named principal of Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School.
Walton has worked in education for 25 years and served the Youngstown district for seven years, including working as assistant principal at Channey Middle School for three years. She has also served as a 6th-grade ELA teacher at McGuffey as well as an instructional coach at East Middle School.
Jadue previously served as assistant principal at Boardman High School for eight years. He has also taught Spanish and social studies at Boardman and Cardinal Mooney High School.
'These appointments mark another step in our ongoing commitment to educational excellence and developing and growing our teams to continue strengthening the district,' said Jeremy Batchelor, Superintendent of Youngstown City School District.
The district also appointed Patrick Fecko as director of Athletics and Student Experience at Cardinal Mooney High School.
Walton, Jadue and Fecko will begin their roles for the 2025-2026 school year.
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