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LCSS Welcomes New St. Mary Principal!

The Lafayette Catholic School System has named Judith Brewer as the new Principal of St. Mary Cathedral School, effective immediately. Judith succeeds Kimberly Overmyer, who has returned to parish work.
Judith comes to St. Mary’s from New Market Elementary School in New Market, IN, where she served as Principal since 2002. Previously, she served as Assistant Principal at Rockville Elementary School, Rockville, IN and West Vigo High School, West Terre Haute, IN. 
She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education and Health from Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY and a Master of Science degree from Indiana State University. She is licensed by the State of Indiana in Elementary and Secondary Education Administration.
Judith is affiliated with several professional organizations and has participated in a number of professional development activities. Among those activities, she is a member of the Indiana Association for School Principals, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, the Indiana Association of Student Councils, and the North Central Accreditation Team. 
She was awarded Principal of the Year for District IV from the Indiana Association of School Principals and was a finalist for Principal of the Year from the Indiana Association of Student Councils, both in 2007. She is listed in The Heritage Registry of Who’s Who and in the Who’s Who Among America’s Educators.
Judith will be in her office at St. Mary School beginning Friday, August 1.