Pleasantville Superintendent Mary Fox-Alter announced the change during a recent board meeting.
School Board President Lois Winkler said during the meeting the board was “delighted” with the announcement.
“You'll be terrific,” she said to Fonde.
Fonde replaces Susan Weill, who is retiring in June after 16 years in the district.
“We wish her well,” Fox-Alter said.
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