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2008-09 Principal of the Year Celebration Set for Oct. 16

The 2008-09 Wake County Public School System Principal of the Year celebration is set for 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 16 at Marbles Kids Museum, 201 East Hargett Street in Raleigh.

Five principals and five assistant principals have been nominated as finalists for the Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year.

The five finalists for Principal of the Year are:

  • James Sposato of Powell Elementary

  • Rod Stanton of Cary Elementary

  • Savon Willard of Salem Elementary

  • Dalphine Perry of Zebulon Middle

  • Matt Wight of Apex High

The five finalists for Assistant Principal of the Year are:
  • Edna Faye Jones of Forest Pines Elementary

  • Kathy Godfrey of Harris Creek Elementary

  • Lisa Cruz, Brier Creek Elementary

  • Shejuanna Rodgers of Apex Middle

  • Teri Whyte Scott of East Wake High School of Engineering

Lisa Cruz of Brier Creek Elementary has been named a finalist for Assistant Principal of the Year. She was next in line for the honor after Bob Umstead of Swift Creek Elementary declined the nomination this year. Umstead was a finalist for the honor in 2003.

Posted by Bill Poston at 9:17 AM on September 15, 2008 | Leave Feedback

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