TN Announces Finalists for Principal, Supervisor of the Year

Monday, August 24, 2009 | 05:53am

NASHVILLE – Each year, the Tennessee Department of Education recognizes outstanding administrators with the Principal of the Year and Supervisor of the Year awards. The finalists below were selected by fellow principals and supervisors and represent the nine field service. The winners will be named at the annual Tennessee Educational LEADership Conference in October.

“We rely on the education leaders like the ones we recognize today to continue moving our schools forward,” Education Commissioner Timothy Webb said. “As we implement new standards and curriculum, it is these education professionals that make the real difference in what is best for our students.”

The 2010 Principal of the Year finalists are:


Name

School

District

Danny Coggin

Walker Valley High School

Bradley County Schools

Randle Fenimore

Chester County Middle School

Chester County Schools

Nathaniel Holmes

Martin Middle School

Weakley County Schools

Teresa Leonard

Boones Creek Elementary

Washington County Schools

Tommie McCarter

Westwood High School

Memphis City Schools

Steve Millsaps

Lenoir City High School

Lenoir City Schools

Rick West

Scales Elementary School

Williamson County Schools

Ed Wheaton

Sycamore Elementary School

Putnam County Schools

Janice Womble

Deery Eakin Primary School

Bedford County Schools

The 2010 Supervisor of the Year finalists are:


Name

District

Title

Dr. Charlene Alsup

Weakley County Schools

Supervisor of K-5 Instruction

Connie Campbell

Jefferson County Schools

Director of Assessment and Curriculum Grades 6-12 

Francis Carson

Stewart County Schools

Supervisor of Transportation, Finance, and Career and Technical Education

Bobby Cox

Warren County Schools

Director of Instruction

Ann Erickson

Shelby County Schools

Technology Specialist

Joan Gray

Bedford County Schools

Secondary Instructional Supervisor

Christine Hart

Jackson-Madison Schools

Manager of Federal Programs

Dr. James Hatcher

Unicoi County Schools

Director of Federal Programs

Terri Murray

Bradley County Schools

Director of Federal Projects

For more information, contact Rachel Woods at (615) 253-1960 or Rachel.Woods@tn.gov.    ###

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