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New Leadership for a New Chapter at SSFS

Sandy Spring Friends School leadership transition.

As shared in an email to the community sent July 27, 2026, the SSFS Board of Trustees has announced that Brooke Carroll '83 P '20 will lead our school’s next chapter as the new Head of School. Brooke will officially begin her headship in January 2027. During this transition period, Meredith Shankle P ’22 will serve as Acting Head of School. Meredith joined the SSFS community in 2014, has served as the Head of Upper School since 2024, and was recently named Assistant Head of School. Read more about Meredith and Brooke online! 

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