Crossroads School Appoints New Head

Crossroads School has appointed Anne R. Spencer to serve as Head. Spencer is on the history faculty and has served as Associate Director of Admissions at Mary Institute and St. Louis County Day School. She is a graduate of Wellesley and holds Masters degrees from Columbia University and Washington University.

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