PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Monday, April 14, 2008

Zina McGowan-Thomas, Public Information Officer, 301-475-5511, ext. 193

Administrative appointment announced

LEONARDTOWN, MD – Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Michael J. Martirano, announces an administrative appointment made by the Board of Education at its meeting of April 9, 2008.

The Board appointed Mr. Louis Jones to the position of supervisor of food and nutrition services in the Division of Supporting Services.  Mr. Jones currently works for the Ft. Myer Dining Facility in Northern Virginia as a project manager/director of food services.  His experience also includes serving as a leading chief/food services director for the United States Navy.  Mr. Jones, who is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration from the University of Maryland , holds an Associates degree in business management from Northwood University .

                 This appointment becomes effective immediately.

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