New principal for Weston's Field elementary

WESTON

An interim principal has been appointed at the Field School to serve through the 2007-2008 school year. Matthew Lucey started work on July 1, according to the school department's human resources office.

Lucey had been the director of technology and libraries for the Weston Schools since 2006, and before that he was director of business and finance for the Littleton Public Schools. He had also served as Weston's director of technology and libraries from 1995-2000. He has a bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and master's degrees in education and arts from Boston College.

Lucey is serving as an interim replacement for Margaret MacQuillan, the school's long-time principal, who left the job as of June 30.

-- Stephanie V. Siek