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Thames High School has welcomed a new governance expert, Ted Benton, appointed as a limited statutory manager to bolster the school board’s leadership. With a proven track record at major schools and Ministry experience, Benton’s role is focused on strengthening finance, policy, and compliance—not managing daily operations. The school board emphasized this move is about enhancing governance, not financial trouble, and aims to bring fresh insight to ensure the school runs smoothly for students. Parents were briefed in August, and while exact reasons remain unclear, officials note it’s a proactive step taken at the board’s request to improve systems and support long-term success.

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