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Greenville County Schools Welcomes New Principals for 2024-25 School Year

Greenville County Schools Welcomes New Principals for 2024-25 School Year

Greenville, SC – As the new school year approaches, Greenville County Schools (GCS) has announced a number of new principals who will lead various schools for the 2024-25 academic year. With the first day of school scheduled for August 8, parents and guardians are encouraged to register kindergarten, first-grade, and new students before the start date.

Leadership Changes Across the District

The new principals stepping into their roles come with extensive experience and a dedication to enhancing educational outcomes in their respective schools:

  • Tim Scipio will lead West Greenville School, bringing experience from his previous role as assistant principal at Woodruff High School.
  • Stephanie Smith, a former athletic director, will take charge at Fountain Inn High School, where she has made significant contributions to community engagement.
  • Nurit’ Sexton joins Bethel Elementary after a successful stint at Woodland Elementary, known for her work with students facing behavioral challenges.
  • Dylan Hudson, currently principal at Seneca High, will now oversee Greenville High Academy, having achieved strong graduation rates in his previous role.
  • At Reedy Laurel Elementary, Matthew Critell will transition from Bethel Elementary, where he has previously served with distinction.
  • Edgar Henson is set to lead Greenville Middle after serving in several administrative roles that facilitated his development in educational leadership.
  • Woodmont Middle will welcome Kyle Pearson, a dedicated educator with years of experience at various levels of education.
  • Jordan Hudson takes on the role at East North Street Elementary, having served as an assistant principal at various schools.
  • Dawn Hooker, currently at East North Street Academy, will lead Alexander Elementary, where she has excelled in school improvement initiatives.
  • Jennifer Couch will head Lakeview Middle after five impactful years at Woodmont Middle, where she enhanced academic performance.
  • Melissa Patterson steps up at Woodmont High, bringing operational expertise and a track record of improving student achievement.
  • Todd Stafford transitions from Greer High to Eastside High School, where he aims to implement effective instructional and operational strategies.
  • April Roberts continues as the principal for the Child Development Centers, focusing on foundational literacy and early education.
  • Amy Kern, formerly the principal of Mitchell Road Elementary, will now lead Tigerville Elementary, known for her success in previous roles.

With these new appointments, the Greenville County Schools community can look forward to enhanced leadership and educational support across its schools. Parents are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the new principals and help ensure a smooth transition into the new school year.


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