Highcroft Elementary Principal

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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