Superintendent of the Month
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June - Dr. Melinda May
Posted by Maria Hill on 6/10/2019Dr. May previously served as the Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction in the Storybook School District. In that position, she was responsible for all aspects of the middle school curriculum and instruction, the district-wide coordination and supervision of the World (Foreign) Language Program, and the implementation of a new language arts curriculum. Prior to that, she served as the principal of Bluffington Elementary School for five years in the same district. Dr. May was also the principal of Third Street Middle School and an assistant principal and reading specialist in the Sunnydale Area School District.
After receiving a B.A. from Penn State University, Dr. May earned a Master’s Degree, Reading Specialist Certificate, Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility, and Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania. While studying at UPenn, she was awarded the Nicholas Fury Outstanding Dissertation Award. -
May - Dr. Antoine Triplett
Posted by Maria Hill on 5/13/2019Dr. Triplett previously served as the Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction in the Storybook School District. In that position, he was responsible for all aspects of the middle school curriculum and instruction, the district-wide coordination and supervision of the World (Foreign) Language Program, and the implementation of a new language arts curriculum. Prior to that, he served as the principal of Bluffington Elementary School for five years in the same district. Dr. Triplett was also the principal of Third Street Middle School and an assistant principal and reading specialist in the Sunnydale Area School District.
After receiving a B.A. from Penn State University, Dr. Triplett earned a Master’s Degree, Reading Specialist Certificate, Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility, and Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania. While studying at UPenn, he was awarded the Nicholas Fury Outstanding Dissertation Award. -
April - Mr. Grant Ward
Posted by Maria Hill on 4/8/2019Mr. Ward previously served as the Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction in the Storybook School District. In that position, he was responsible for all aspects of the middle school curriculum and instruction, the district-wide coordination and supervision of the World (Foreign) Language Program, and the implementation of a new language arts curriculum. Prior to that, he served as the principal of Bluffington Elementary School for five years in the same district. Mr. Ward was also the principal of Third Street Middle School and an assistant principal and reading specialist in the Sunnydale Area School District.
After receiving a B.A. from Penn State University, Mr. Ward earned a Master’s Degree, Reading Specialist Certificate, Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility, and Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania. While studying at UPenn, he was awarded the Nicholas Fury Outstanding Dissertation Award. -
March - Ms. Daisy Johnson
Posted by Maria Hill on 3/11/2019Ms. Johnson previously served as the Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction in the Storybook School District. In that position, she was responsible for all aspects of the middle school curriculum and instruction, the district-wide coordination and supervision of the World (Foreign) Language Program, and the implementation of a new language arts curriculum. Prior to that, she served as the principal of Bluffington Elementary School for five years in the same district. Ms. Johnson was also the principal of Third Street Middle School and an assistant principal and reading specialist in the Sunnydale Area School District.
After receiving a B.A. from Penn State University, Ms. Johnson earned a Master’s Degree, Reading Specialist Certificate, Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility, and Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania. While studying at UPenn, she was awarded the Nicholas Fury Outstanding Dissertation Award. -
February - Mr. Leopold Fitz
Posted by Maria Hill on 2/11/2019Mr. Fitz previously served as the Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction in the Storybook School District. In that position, he was responsible for all aspects of the middle school curriculum and instruction, the district-wide coordination and supervision of the World (Foreign) Language Program, and the implementation of a new language arts curriculum. Prior to that, he served as the principal of Bluffington Elementary School for five years in the same district. Mr. Fitz was also the principal of Third Street Middle School and an assistant principal and reading specialist in the Sunnydale Area School District.
After receiving a B.A. from Penn State University, Mr. Fitz earned a Master’s Degree, Reading Specialist Certificate, Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility, and Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania. While studying at UPenn, he was awarded the Nicholas Fury Outstanding Dissertation Award. -
January - Ms. Jemma Simmons
Posted by Maria Hill on 1/14/2019Ms. Simmons previously served as the Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction in the Storybook School District. In that position, she was responsible for all aspects of the middle school curriculum and instruction, the district-wide coordination and supervision of the World (Foreign) Language Program, and the implementation of a new language arts curriculum. Prior to that, she served as the principal of Bluffington Elementary School for five years in the same district. Ms. Simmons was also the principal of Third Street Middle School and an assistant principal and reading specialist in the Sunnydale Area School District.
After receiving a B.A. from Penn State University, Ms. Simmons earned a Master’s Degree, Reading Specialist Certificate, Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility, and Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania. While studying at UPenn, she was awarded the Nicholas Fury Outstanding Dissertation Award. -
December - Dr. Phil Coulson
Posted by Maria Hill on 12/10/2018Dr. Coulson previously served as the Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction in the Storybook School District. In that position, he was responsible for all aspects of the middle school curriculum and instruction, the district-wide coordination and supervision of the World (Foreign) Language Program, and the implementation of a new language arts curriculum. Prior to that, he served as the principal of Bluffington Elementary School for five years in the same district. Dr. Coulson was also the principal of Third Street Middle School and an assistant principal and reading specialist in the Sunnydale Area School District.
After receiving a B.A. from Penn State University, Dr. Coulson earned a Master’s Degree, Reading Specialist Certificate, Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility, and Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania. While studying at UPenn, he was awarded the Nicholas Fury Outstanding Dissertation Award.