Dr. Ve-Lecia Council

Northeastern Area Superintendent
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Dr. Ve-Lecia Council began her teaching career with WCPSS in 1998 at Rand Road Elementary and West Lake Elementary. She served as an assistant principal at Leesville Elementary for three years before becoming principal at Baucom Elementary School in 2005. She converted the school from traditional to multi-track year-round during the height of the school's increased student enrollment. In 2009, Dr. Council was appointed principal of Sanford Creek Elementary, where she served for six years before leaving the district to move to Indiana. She worked with Indianapolis Public Schools as an Academic Improvement Officer before returning to WCPSS to work as the Director of Alternative Learning for a brief amount of time. In 2016, Dr. Council joined Pitt County Schools as the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources. After four years with PCS, she returned to WCPSS when she was named Northeastern Area Superintendent in April 2020.