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Taran Chun, former headmaster at a large private school system in Hawai’i, did not list at least three years of public school classroom experience or equivalent instructional experience.
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Austin Horn
june 25,
Miami Herald,
25 June 2026
As the school grows, Solum said, the board hopes to hire a headmaster.
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Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2026
In the show, Morrissey plays headmaster Michael Polly, who becomes the chief suspect when his wife goes missing and who remains inscrutable for most of the six episodes.
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Simon Button,
Variety,
16 June 2026
John Lithgow plays Hogwarts headmaster Dumbledore, with Janet McTeer as Professor McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Professor Snape, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid.
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Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
15 June 2026
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Austin Horn
june 25,
Miami Herald,
25 June 2026
As the school grows, Solum said, the board hopes to hire a headmaster.
—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2026
In the show, Morrissey plays headmaster Michael Polly, who becomes the chief suspect when his wife goes missing and who remains inscrutable for most of the six episodes.
—
Simon Button,
Variety,
16 June 2026
John Lithgow plays Hogwarts headmaster Dumbledore, with Janet McTeer as Professor McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Professor Snape, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid.
—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
15 June 2026
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“Headmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headmaster. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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headmaster
noun
head·mas·ter
-ˌmas-tər 
-ˈmas-
: a male head of a private school
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