La Salle Academy has welcomed a new assistant principal in 2018, Rachel Hughes.
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Ms Hughes comes to the Lithgow academy after a seven year stint at The Scots School in Bathurst where she was the Director of Administration and Head of Mathematics. She has also taught Mathematics for 10 years at St Stanislaus College in Bathurst.
Ms Hughes said she was looking forward to the challenges associated with changing over from the independent school system to the Catholic system.
“There will be challenges in a new position, particularly one which includes a leadership role,” she said.
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Mr Hughes will oversee the school’s administration, timetabling, pastoral care, learning programs and discipline.
“Schools are always seeking to improve the learning outcomes for students,” she said.
“Obviously there were some fantastic HSC results last year and we will be continuing the excellent pastoral care offered to the kids.”
Ms Hughes will be teaching Mathematics for the Year 11 and 12 students as well as HSC Extension Mathematics 1 and 2.