Jarrett Cook is new SMS assistant principal

Mr. Jarrett Cook, a teacher in the Seneca R-7 School District, has been named assistant principal at South Middle School.
Mr. Cook was chosen out of six finalists who were interviewed June 7 at the district administration building.
While at Seneca, Mr. Cook has taught fifth grade, sixth grade science, and high school social studies. During the 2006-2007 school year, in addition to teaching social studies, he was an assistant football coach and was head coach for boys and girls track.
He is a graduate of Seneca High School, received his bachelor's degree at Missouri Southern State University, and completed his masters at William Woods.

Mr. Cook is married and has three small children.

According to Mr. Ron Mitchell, principal, as soon as Mr. Cook has finished his summer duties in Seneca he will be at South getting his office situated and ready to meet faculty and staff.

Mr. Cook replaces Mr. Gregg Klinginsmith, who left South after one year to take an administrative position in the Wentzville School District.