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St. Joseph School District Appoints New Middle School Assistant Principal

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM

The St. Joseph School District Board of Education has appointed Kari Crouse as the new assistant principal for both Spring Garden and Truman Middle Schools. A St. Joseph native and Benton High School graduate, Crouse brings 24 years of educational experience to the role, having spent 16 of those years working within the local district.…

The St. Joseph School District Board of Education has appointed Kari Crouse as the new assistant principal for both Spring Garden and Truman Middle Schools. A St. Joseph native and Benton High School graduate, Crouse brings 24 years of educational experience to the role, having spent 16 of those years working within the local district. Throughout her career, she has served in a variety of leadership and teaching capacities, including work as an English Language Development specialist, an instructional coach, and an English teacher.

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