Catie Biordi stands outside Sargent Elementary in Beacon, where she will take over as principal on Aug. 1.
Catie Biordi stands outside Sargent Elementary in Beacon, where she will take over as principal on Aug. 1. (Photo provided)

District appoints Rombout administrator

The Beacon school board on Monday (July 25) appointed Cathryn (Catie) Biordi as the new principal of Sargent Elementary, effective Aug. 1. 

Biordi has been an assistant principal at Rombout Middle School for four years and before that taught social studies for seven years at O’Neill High School in Highland Falls.

She succeeds Brian Archer, who in June was named the district’s director of evaluation and student services.

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