De'Vion Moore will be recommended as the new principal at Alpha Hart Lewis Elementary School for the 2018-2019 school year.
Pending approval by the Columbia Public School Board, Moore will replace current principal Michelle Holz, according to a news release from Michelle Baumstark, community relations director for Columbia Public Schools.
Holz has accepted a position with the district's human resources department, according to the news release. Moore currently serves as the assistant principal at West Boulevard Elementary School, and previously worked as a learning specialist at Hickman High School.
Moore has a bachelor of arts, master's in education and an educational specialist degree from MU.