Ms. Larrenaga came to Ashland Public Schools in July 2022 from Acton-Boxborough Regional School District, where she served as the C.T. Douglas Elementary School assistant principal since 2013. Previously, she was a general educator for a combined fourteen years at Bedford Public Schools and Lawrence Public Schools.

The new leader of the upper elementary school in Ashland has a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education from Boston College and a Bachelor of Arts in French Literature and Psychology from George Washington University.

This is Mrs. Altman's first year as Assistant Principal at David Mindess School.  Prior to her arrival she was the Assistant Principal at Ashland's Henry E. Warren Elementary School for 5 years.  Mrs. Altman taught second grade for 11 years in Hudson, MA and also worked in Sudbury where she interned and completed her administration certification.