Executive Director of Research & Accountability for Durham Public Schools - Determined to make a difference and influence lives of students and staff! ♦️ΚΑΨ♦️
Durham, NC
Joined December 2012
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Happy Founders’ Day 👌🏽👌🏽👌🏽 Celebrating 114 Years of Achievement ♦️♦️♦️ #J5 #kappa114 #kappas #nupes #foundersday #kappaalphapsi #kappaalphapsi1911
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👏 Shoutout to Ebony Ross (DPS McKinney-Vento Coordinator) & Drennan Paylor (Guilford County Homeless Coordinator) for presenting at the NAEHCY conference in Florida! 🌟 They shared insights on case management for school districts supporting over 1,000 students. 💪 #WeAreDPS
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Attention DPS Families: Beginning Dec. 2 through Dec. 20, DPS will implement rotational bus service to address ongoing driver shortage. Visit DPSNC.net for more details and the rotational schedule.
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🎉 Congratulations to our #WeAreDPS Principal of the Year Finalists: Theresa McGowan from Lakeview School and Anthony White from Brogden Middle School! 🏆 The 2024-2025 Principal of the Year will be announced soon—stay tuned!
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To all of our DPS principals, THANK YOU!
October is National Principals Month! 🎉 Take a moment to appreciate the amazing principals making a difference every day. 🏫💙 Shoutout your favorite principal and tag them to show your appreciation! #WeAreDPS
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Congratulations Kritza and Mina! You both have bright futures. #OneProudSupt #WeAreDPS
Congratulations to our September 2024 #WeAreDPS Students of the Month Kritza Contreras-Guzman, a student at City of Medicine Academy and Mina Mason, a student at Middle College High School @ DTCC.
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Congrats to Dr. Dietrich Morrison-Danner, Sr. Exec. Dir. of Fed. Programs & Community Ed., who is now VP of the National Assoc. of Federal Ed. Program Administrators. "I am excited to serve in this capacity and represent Durham Public Schools nationally," said Danner. #WeAreDPS
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Superintendent Dr. Anthony Lewis has issued a statement regarding school safety amid recent state and national incidents. Read the statement here: bit.ly/3Zin3eP
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While today’s data release does not tell our entire story, it provides impetus for us to continue the important work of educating our students with excellence. Despite the challenges of the previous school year, our scholars and educators made strides. We will continue to focus on providing access and opportunity to all students which will ultimately address our achievement gap. We will continue to implement proven and innovative teaching and programs that accelerate our students’ academically. Our formula for success is outlined in our Strategic Plan which represents our commitment to academic excellence within a safe and healthy environment and ensuring that exemplary staff are present and remain in every classroom. We will continue to focus on ensuring that every student realizes their full potential in DPS. #WeAreDPS
📊 New data from the NC Department of Public Instruction highlights academic outcomes for Durham Public Schools in 2023-2024. Learn more at DPSNC.net.
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🎉 Congrats to David Hackney, Director of Athletics, for being recognized by the NIAAA as a Certified Master Athletic Administrator! 🏅 His exemplary knowledge, contributions, and professional development in athletic administration earned him this elite distinction. #WeAreDPS
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Congratulations to Dr. Hillary Boutwell, Director of Accountability & Information Systems, Craven County Schools for completing the NCSSA Aspiring Superintendent Program Cohort VIII. #LeadershipMatters #NCSSA
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🏆 Honored and proud to announce that DPS has been selected for the 2024 Public Health Partners Award by the NCALHD! This recognition underscores our commitment to health, community, and collaboration. Together, we lead the way in ensuring a healthier future for all. #WeAreDPS
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Our Neal Scholars had an exciting time visiting the African American Cultural Center on the campus Of North Carolina State University. #experiencesandexposure #
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🏆 Congrats to #WeAreDPS State Champs! 🌟
🏃♀️ Hillside's Stephanie Jackson: 4A State Champ in Pole Vault.
🏃♂️ Hillside's Desmond Smith: 4A State Champ in 55m hurdles.
🏊♀️ Riverside's Vivian Brennan: 1st in women's diving.
Outstanding achievements, setting the bar high! 👏
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🌟 Congratulations to Neal Middle School! 🎉 Magnet Schools of America has elevated the recognition to a 2024 Merit School of Excellence! 🏆 Well-deserved achievement, showcasing excellence in education! 👏 #WeAreDPS
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Wear your CROWN with pride and join the celebration using #DPSCrownWeek2024, celebrate the law promoting a respectful and open world for natural hair. Students and staff interested in being a CROWN Act Week Ambassador, join the team at bit.ly/CROWNAmbassador24! 👑✨
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Congrats to Principals Asia Cunningham of Pearsontown Elementary and Dr. William Logan of Hillside High for their contributions to education! 🏫👏 Honored by Gov. Roy Cooper and the NC African American Heritage Commission at a reception on Feb. 21 at the NC Executive Mansion. 🌟
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Our @DurhamPublicSch School Counselors are committed to professional development...even as we celebrate them.
