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Board names principal

At its December 18 meeting, the Board of Education named a principal to lead a new elementary school and a new administrator.

The board named Gail Turner principal of the new Laurel Park Elementary School due to open for 2008-09 and Carol Jenkins Senior Director of Testing in Evaluation and Research.

Turner has served as principal of Oak Grove Elementary since 2004. Prior to that, she served as principal at Glenwood Elementary in the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools. She worked in the Onslow County Schools as an assistant principal at Richlands Elementary and a teacher at Morton Elementary.

Jenkins has served as director of Policy and Entitlements in Employee Relations in the WCPSS Human Resources Department since 1998. Prior to that, she was the litigation/policy coordinator for the NC Department of Correction.

The board also appointed retired principal Charles Rose to serve as an interim assistant principal at Broughton High School.

Posted by Bill Poston at 09:00 AM on December 19, 2007 | Leave Feedback

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