Administration

Educational Background:

• Bachelors in Secondary Education, University of North Texas
• Masters in Education, University of North Texas

Years of Experience:  32 years in education; 25 years as an ELA teacher 
Years serving at PJH: 3 years as a Lead Teacher; 4 years as Assistant Principal

Awards & Distinctions:

• Teacher of the Year: 2001 &  2014 
• Leadership Academy: 2023 
• Aspiring Leaders: 2018-2020
• Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year: 2024

As an assistant principal, I help create a positive school climate and provide instructional leadership by working closely with teachers to ensure high-quality instruction that meets diverse student needs. I also support students by fostering an inclusive environment where they feel safe, valued, and motivated to excel.

Educational Background:

• Bachelor's Degree: Louisiana College, 2006
• Masters in Educational Leadership: Northwestern State University, 2010

Years of Experience:  18 years in education
Years serving at PJH: 9 years

Awards & Distinctions:

• Leadership Academy 2023

My leadership ensures the safety and order of the school for all students, teachers, and all other stakeholders. Keeping the school a safe place, where students can learn and teachers can effectively deliver instruction daily, is paramount to shaping the leaders of tomorrow.