Recipients of charters’ administrator recognition
By David Bowling, 2016-2017 President ACSA Region 11 The goal of an effective school administrator is to lead a “mission of empowerment” to ensure that children served are exposed to the skills needed to build a culture … Continued
West Kern Charter Jazmine Frias Dean of Students Pioneer Elementary School Jazmine says, “It is such an honor to work with so many professionals who are as dedicated to supporting student success as I am on a daily basis.”
West Kern Charter Debra Craig Principal Nichols Elementary School Bakersfield City School District “My educational belief is that every child deserves a caring adult in their lives. I hope that I have been able to be that person for … Continued
West Kern Charter Abigail Rattay-Miller Vice Principal, Special Education Kern County Superintendent of Schools Abigail has the privilege of working for Richardson Center, who provides a variety of educational and support services for children from birth to five years of … Continued
West Kern Charter Erica Andrews Superintendent Edison School District Erica has been serving students in Kern County since 1990. Her true passion is for serving students. This is what brings her to work each and every day. She is … Continued
West Kern Charter Georgia Rhett Assistant Superintendent Arvin Unified Elementary School District Georgia is hesitant to admit it, but has been serving our Kern County students for 29 years. She enjoys coming to work every day because her District … Continued
West Kern Charter Jennifer Lambert Director of Special Education Richland Union Elementary School District Jennifer works with special education students and the staff who help them. She has been with the district for 12 years, and has been the … Continued
West Kern Charter Melissa Mabry Assistant Principal Longfellow Elementary School Melissa is fairly new to this leadership role, but is highly regarded by her Principal, Mr. Barella, who commented, “She’s awesome!” She loves the challenges of the leadership role. Melissa states that … Continued
West Kern Charter Toni Smith Chief Administrator, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources with the Kern County Superintendent of Schools (KCSOS) Ms. Smith has committed many years to KCSOS, moving into her current role three years ago. Her position allows … Continued
West Kern Charter Mary Highfield Assistant Principal/Program Coordinator Highland Elementary The highlight of her job is the amazing staff and the wonderful kids that she gets to interact with daily. She is also an avid reader. Highfield was recognized … Continued