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See New Batavia Principal at Meet and Greet Aug. 9

Jeff Modaff will be at Grace McWayne School this afternoon. Come say hello!

Those who come to the next Grace McWayne PTO meeting today, Aug. 9, will be able to meet the school's new principal in person.

Jeff Modaff will be available to speak with parents after the meeting, which begins at 6 p.m. at the school. is located at 3501 Hapner Way.

Today's meeting will be shorter than a typical PTO meeting, according to an online message from the school.

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Modaff joins from Oswego, where he was principal of the Brokaw Early Learning Center for the past three years. He is one of at the elementary level this year.

To read more about Modaff's background, .

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Grace McWayne's former principal, Kevin Skomer, is still with the district in another school. Skomer became principal of as approved by the Batavia School Board earlier this year.

The community also held a meet and greet for its new principal, Tim McDermott. To read more about him, .

A meet and greet and supply pickup event at is scheduled for Aug. 16. Parents will be able to meet Nicole Prentiss, the school's new principal, after 4 p.m. To read more about her, .


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