Category Archives: principals

Aspiring leaders prepare for intensive internship

Photo: Assistant Principal Anthony Francois, left, discusses his internship with Northeast High Principal Kevin Hendrick. Seven district educators met this week to discuss their upcoming internship as members of the Florida Turnaround Leaders Program. The purpose of the two and a half year program is to prepare these aspiring leaders to become principals capable of improving...
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Administrators approved for new roles as school leaders

The School Board approved the appointment of three assistant principals to new positions as principals at Tuesday's meeting.
  • Marie S. Brainard, who currently serves as Assistant Principal at Woodlawn Elementary School, was appointed Principal of Northwest Elementary School. Her appointment is effective June 12. She replaces Nina Pollauf who is heading to Fairmount Park.
  • Cheryl Ann Maggio,...
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Bay Point Middle celebrates 50th anniversary

Bay Point Middle School in St. Petersburg held its 50th anniversary celebration at the school on Saturday, May 11. Lots of smiles and hugs were seen all day, as students, families, alumni, former and current staff, former and current principals and assistant principals spent the afternoon together. Principal Jason Shedrick greeted everyone in the courtyard, under the...
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School Board approves principal transfers

The School Board approved Superintendent Michael A. Grego’s recommendations for principal transfers at Tuesday’s School Board meeting:
  • Nina Pollauf, principal of Northwest Elementary School, was appointed to head Fairmount Elementary School.
  • Cooper Dawson, principal of Fairmount Park Elementary School, was appointed to head North Shore Elementary School.
  • Nanette Grasso, principal of Orange Grove Elementary School, was appointed to...
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