Highcroft Elementary Principal
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Jane Ann Hughes was approved by the Board of Education as principal at Highcroft Elementary School at the board's meeting Jan. 20, 2004.
EDUCATION
· Earned B.S. degree in Physical Education, University
of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC, 1968;
· Earned M.S. degree in Clinical & School Psychology,
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC,
1975;
· Earned M. A. degree in Administration Training Program,
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 1984;
· Administrative Training Program, Mesa Public Schools,
Mesa, Arizona, 1983-85
· Principals' Executive Program, UNC-CH, 1995
LICENSE
· School Administrator-Principal;
· Physical Education;
· School Psychologist;
· Elementary Education (Grades K-6);
EXPERIENCE
· Principal, Briarcliff Road Elementary School, Wake
County Public School System, Raleigh, NC, 1997-present;
· Principal, Creech Road Elementary School, Wake County
Public School System, Raleigh, NC, 1992-1997;
· Principal, Jordan Elementary School, Mesa Public
School System, Mesa, AZ, 1988-1992;
· Assistant Principal, Eisenhower, Jordan & Washington
Elementary Schools, Mesa Public School System, Mesa, AZ, 1985-1988;
· School Psychologist, Mesa Public Schools, 1978-85
· Teacher, Plattsburgh City Schools, Plattsburgh, New
York
AWARDS AND MEMBERSHIP, OTHER RELEVANT ACTIVITIES
· Published, "A Program of Movement Education
for the Plattsburgh Elementary Schools";
· Member, National Association of School Psychologists;
· Member, Mesa Association of School Administrators;
· Member, Arizona Association of School Administrators;
· Member, Arizona Association of Elementary School
Principals;
· Member, National Association of School Administrators;
· Member, National Association of Elementary School
Principals;
· Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
· Director, Elementary Principals, WCPSS Division of
Principal and Assistant Principals, 2001-05
· Superintendent's Citation for Outstanding Leadership,
Mesa Public Schools, Arizona, 1991
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