NAESP Pre-K-3 Leadership Academy™ Participants

The NAESP Pre-K-3 Leadership Academy™ is a year-long program designed to promote and build the capacity of principals and program directors to lead Pre-K-3 communities. The NAESP Pre-K-3 Leadership Academy™ is provided in partnership with CLAS and the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education. The NAESP Pre-K-3 Leadership Academy™ has been offered in Alabama since 2017.

A dedicated team of experienced Pre-K-3 advisors helps provide mentorship and guidance to participants throughout the year. The 2021-2022 cohort advisors were Adam Dasinger, Pleasant Grove Elementary School; Tanya Guin, Walker County Schools; Kara Scholl, South Shades Crest Elementary School; Karen Stewart-Moore, Tuskegee Public School, and Camille Wright, Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education.

The following NAESP Pre-K-3 Leadership Academy™ participants were recognized at the 2022 CLAS Convention during the Awards Luncheon on June 14, 2022.

Alabama’s NAESP Pre-K-3 Leadership Academy Participants

Jennifer Baker, Lynn Elementary School

Laquita Coleman, Myrtlewood Elementary School

LaTausha Daniels, Princeton Alternative Elementary School

Georgette Hankins, Wetumpka Elementary School

Ty Harrell, Blount Elementary School

Kimberly Haynes, Madison County Schools

Tonya Helms, Williams Intermediate School

Thomas Kyzer, Parrish Elementary School

Genea Monroe, Faucett-Vestavia Elementary School

Haley Moore, Curry Elementary School

Lori Moss Highland Elementary School

Nakelya Mullins, University Place Elementary School

Jami Rainey, Northridge Middle School

Holli Richardson, New Brockton Elementary School

Matt Scott, Creekside Primary School

Amanda Tedford, Athens Elementary School

Angie Thomas, Edgewood Elementary School

Jaclyn Brown-Wright, Brewbaker Primary School