
Prince
William
County
Public
Schools
has
named
Lisamarie
Kane
as
principal
of
Osbourn
Park
High
School,
effective
July
1,
2020.
Kane
replaces
Neil
Beech,
who
was
previously
named
the
principal
of
the
"13th"
High
School,
planned
for
opening
in
Gainesville
for
the
2021-22
school
year.
With
more
than
20
years
of
experience
in
education,
Kane
most
recently
served
the
past
five
years
as
an
assistant
principal
at
Gar-Field
High
School,
where
she
supervised
special
education,
science,
and
mathematics.
She
previously
taught
science
at
Forest
Park
and
Potomac
High
Schools.
"I
am
both
honored
and
humbled
to
join
this
outstanding
team
to
continue
the
tradition
of
excellence,"
she
said.
"You
can
expect
that
I
will
work
diligently
to
support
our
teachers
to
ensure
our
students
continue
to
receive
an
outstanding
education
in
whatever
format
the
future
holds
for
us."
Kane
earned
a
bachelor's
and
master's
degree
in
food
science
from
the
University
of
Florida,
and
a
certificate
in
advance
graduate
studies
in
the
area
of
education
leadership
from
the
University
of
New
England.
Prior
to
entering
the
education
field,
Kane
worked
as
a
food
scientist
in
Florida.
She
said
her
greatest
honor
has
been
"being
a
mom
to
my
three
children,"
and
she
loves
to
travel
and
read
science
fiction.