PRESS PHOTO BY PAUL WILLISTEIN

Newly-appointed Borough Elementary Schools Principal Carol Cunningham, left, is welcomed by Northampton Area School District Superintendent Joseph Kovalchik at the June 23 school board meeting. The school board voted 9-0 to approve the transfer of Cunningham, Borough Elementary School teacher, to principal, effective July 28, at a salary of $89,000, prorated, with benefits. "She has served in various leadership positions," Kovalchik told school board members. Cunningham was acting assistant principal at Siegfried Elementary School from Aug. 1 to Nov. 30, 2013, and acting principal at Lehigh Elementary School Feb. 18-May 2.