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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Trying to orden a desk nameplate for a new principal. Should it be
Mr. or Mrs. J. Doe
Principal
or
Jane Doe
Principal
or
Mr. or Mrs. Jane Doe
Principal
or
Principal Doe
or
Principal, Jane Smith Doe
  

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I would look at the old nameplate, and use that as a guide. If there is no old nameplate, ask the principal what name they want on their desk. It will set the tone of their meetings with students, parents, and other teachers.

  • I would look at the old nameplate, and use that as a guide.
  • If there is no old nameplate, ask the principal what name they want on their desk.
  • It will set the tone of their meetings with students, parents, and other teachers.
  • They may want to be very formal and respected, or casual and friendly, but that is their personal choice.
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I would look at the old nameplate, and use that as a guide.
If there is no old nameplate, ask the principal what name they want on their desk.
It will set the tone of their meetings with students, parents, and other teachers.
They may want to be very formal and respected, or casual and friendly, but that is their personal choice.

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