It is my distinct pleasure to announce on behalf of Superintendent Steven Hiersche and the Watertown Public Schools, Ms. Anne Hardiman and Mr. William McCarthy have been fully appointed to the positions of Co-Principals of the Hosmer Elementary School effective July 1, 2007.

Both have been Acting Co-Principals of the Hosmer Elementary School for the 2006-2007 school year. Ms. Hardiman was most recently the Early Childhood Coordinator; Mr. McCarthy was most recently the Assistant Principal of the Hosmer.

Mr. McCarthy holds a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) and a Masters of Education, both from Northeastern University. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Boston State College and has been teaching in the Watertown Public Schools since 1968. Ms. Hardiman holds a Master of Science from Wheelock College and a Master of Education from Northeastern University. She holds an AB from Boston College and has been teaching in the Watertown Public Schools since 1979.