Dale Sabean of Kensington, a former superintendent of the old Western School Board, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Public Schools Branch .
Sabean is a former teacher, principal, school board administrator, and superintendent.
Education Minister Doug Currie says Sabean will be a valuable addition to the board with his depth of educational knowledge, extensive experience, and excellent leadership skills.
Sabean was superintendent of the former Western School Board from 2005 to 2011. Prior to that, he held senior positions with Nova Scotia’s Chignecto-Central Regional and Colchester-East Hants District school boards.
Sabean replaces Pat Mella, who resigned in April.