• Meet Green's Administration Team

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Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Masters in School Administration-North Carolina Central University

Mrs. Leslie Blake, Principal

Mrs. Blake was appointed Principal of Green Leadership and World Languages Magnet Elementary in January 2022. Growing up in Rockford, IL, Mrs. Blake attended the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. After graduating in 2000, she began teaching at the elementary level. She spent 10 years in the classroom and later transitioned to the roles of Instructional Coach and Coordinating Teacher for Elementary Math with WCPSS. Most recently, Mrs. Blake served 5 ½ years as the Assistant Principal at Millbrook Environmental Connections Magnet Elementary School. She was recognized as a finalist for WCPSS Assistant Principal of the Year in 2019, 2020, and 2021. Mrs. Blake sharpens her saw by spending time with her husband of 19 years and two sons (Gabriel 16 and Greyson 10), listening to music, growing plants, and playing board games. Mrs. Blake’s educational philosophy is rooted in equity and excellence for all. She is dedicated to leading a community where her leaders feel challenged, connected, and loved. 

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B.S. Biology -Fayetteville State University M.S.A - NCCU

Ms. Tiffany Fogg, Assistant Principal

Ms. Fogg earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Fayetteville State University and a Master’s in School Administration from North Carolina Central University through the Central Carolina Principal Preparedness Program (CCP3), as part of the NC Principal Fellow Class of 27. She began her career teaching middle school science, anatomy and physiology, and biology in both Hoke County Schools and Franklin County Schools.

Prior to her transition to Green, Ms. Fogg served as an Assistant Principal at both the middle and high school levels, where she supported students, staff, and families in achieving academic and personal success.

Ms. Fogg is passionate about fostering a supportive, collaborative school culture where students, staff, and families feel valued and empowered to grow. Inspired by her own educators, she believes every child deserves a learning environment that challenges them and nurtures their unique strengths.

Ms. Fogg is excited to join the Green community and looks forward to partnering with staff and families to continue the school’s tradition of excellence.

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Bachelors in Special Education from Babes-Bolyai University, Romania. Masters in School Counseling from Liberty University. Masters in Educational Leadership from High Point University.

Mrs. Dora Moldovan, Assistant Principal

Dora Moldovan is originally from Romania, where she began her career as a kindergarten teacher. She came to the United States 20 years ago as an international teacher, bringing with her a wealth of experience in education. For the past 16 years, she has served as a special education teacher, counselor, and assistant principal with Vance County Schools.

This year, Mrs. Moldovan is excited to join the Wake County Public School System and the dedicated staff at Green Leadership and World Languages Magnet Elementary School. As Assistant Principal, her primary goal is to support and enhance the overall educational experience for students. She firmly believes that a successful school environment is built on the collaboration and shared commitment of all its members. Her aim is to work closely with all essential partners to ensure that students receive the high-quality education and support they deserve.

Outside of school, Mrs. Moldovan enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.

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Ms. Mellisa Smith, Assistant Principal Intern

Mellisa Smith is thrilled to join Green Leadership and World Languages Magnet Elementary as an administrative intern for the upcoming school year. She is currently pursuing her Master of School Administration at UNC-Chapel Hill and brings over 20 years of experience in education. In addition to her internship, she serves as a K–12 Assessment Specialist for the district. Ms. Smith is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to the Green Elementary community while supporting students, families, and staff throughout the year.