The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Bobbie Jo Hushen as Principal for Long Elementary during a special board meeting on August 2.
Hushen will serve as Principal after serving as Principal for Miller Jordan Middle School in San Benito. She has worked in education since 1990 serving as a teacher, assistant principal, and principal for San Benito ISD.
Hushen earned her bachelor and masters degrees from the University of Texas at Brownsville.