(KMZA)--An interim principal has been named for the Axtell School.

Prairie Hills USD 113 Superintendent Todd Evans in a release Friday announced the hiring of Gay Frazee for the interim role, effective September 19.

He said Frazee is a lifelong member of the Summerfield community. She taught at the Marysville Schools for 29 years as a Family and Consumer Science teacher.

Evans said USD 113 is excited about the positive impact that her experience, energy and educational insight will have on the students of the Axtell Public Schools!

Former Axtell School Principal Alana Seddon resigned, effective September 16, citing family reasons.

She had served as principal since the 2021-22 school year.