Sep 15, 2023

Dr. Lauren Lampron (NELA Cohort III 2014) and EdD (2018) named NC Principal Fellows Program Director

Lauren serves as the principal at SouthWest Edgecombe High School.

Sep 14, 2023

Cassandra Harley (NCLA Cohort) was quoted in an EdNC article where she highlighted the following as a key for student success, “impressing upon students the importance of education.”

Cassandra serves as principal at Coker-Wimberly Elementary School in Edgecombe County.

Sep 12, 2023

Chad Horner (NELA Cohort VI) was honored as a NCPS Hero.

Chad was honored for his response to the summer tornado. He serves as AP at Red Oak Middle School.

Sep 6, 2023

Erica Dale (WPLP 2020) recognized by Harnett County Schools

Erica was recognized for her service at South Harnett Elementary School.

Aug 31, 2023

Leshaun Jenkins (JPLA 2020) featured in EdNC Article

Mar 6, 2023

Taylor Evans (Wake Cohort ’22) was selected by WCPSS for Black History Month spotlight

She was recognized for her service at Walnut Creek Elementary School.

May 12, 2021

NELA Graduates named Principal & Assistant Principal of the year in Nash County.

Congratulations to NELA Graduates Timothy Mudd (Cohort II) and Megan Bain (Cohort VI) for being named Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year for Nash County Public Schools, respectively. Both individuals will go on to compete at the regional level.

Apr 28, 2021

Leo Nieves (NELA Cohort VI Graduate) named Nash County Elementary School Assistant Principal of the Year.

‘It is My Goal to Help Make the Educational Experience for All Involved a Positive One’

Mar 18, 2021

Johanna Parker (NELA Cohort V) leads Dual Language Program in Dare County.

Johanna Parker, in her role as Director of Innovation  coordinates and leads the dual-language programs in Dare County. The dual language program is one where instruction is provided in both English and Spanish across 5 elementary schools in Dare County. The district expects that students participating in the program will be bilingual within the next…

Jun 18, 2020

Julie Thompson, NELA Cohort IV, named Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services

Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Trustees approved a reorganization of Central Services Tuesday night that will further strengthen the district’s commitment to high student performance and growth and strong parent and community partnerships. Executive Director of Instructional Services Julie Thompson has been named Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services. Thompson has worked 12 years in the…