Article: Chief named for special education; Former Barnstable school administrator chosen over 2 others

The Patriot Ledger

The school committee has appointed a Barnstable special education director as the new administrator of special education for Weymouth schools.

Ellen Varnerin of East Sandwich will replace Victoria Silberstein, who will become the principal of the town's Johnson Early Childhood Center this summer.

The school committee unanimously appointed Varnerin last night under the recommendation of Superintendent of Schools Joseph Rull.

"I think she'll be a wonderful addition to the central office team," he said.

Varnerin was chosen over two other finalists.

She will start her new post about Aug. 1, Rull said. Her contract is being negotiated.

"I feel honored to be joining such a fine, ...

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