Woodburn gets a new principal

Richman

Woodburn Elementary School has a new principal. Katy Richman, the assistant principal at Parklawn Elementary School since 2016, starts the job July 2, Fairfax County Public Schools announced.

Richman, a graduate of Falls Church High School, started her career with FCPS teaching fourth and fifth-graders at Belvedere Elementary School. She subsequently worked at London Town, Cunningham Park, and Hybla Valley elementary schools.

She also spent two years in South Africa as an educational resource volunteer with the Peace Corps.