Richmond Hill Elementary principal placed on administrative leave

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Richmond Hill Elementary School Principal Tomekia Darrisaw has been placed on administrative leave, according to officials. In a letter sent to parents on Oct. 30, officials say Darrisaw is on leave for an undetermined amount of time.The letter states Sharon Ray will be stepping in as the interim principal.Ray retired from the Richmond County School System and served as a principal for several years, according to officials. “We understand that transitions can be challenging, but please rest assured that our focus remains on providing a stable and positive learning environment for your children,” the letter states. We’ve reached out to the Richmond County Board of Education to confirm why Darrisaw was placed on leave.