Taylor Chamber members and friends are invited meet and hear from Dr. Devin Padavil, Taylor ISD’s new superintendent, at an online luncheon Monday, March 15.
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ROCK ISLAND, Ill. The principal of the Thurgood Marshall Learning Center has been nominated for the award of the High School Principal of the Year by the Illinois Principals Association.
Philip Ambrose, who has served in education for 44 years and has lead the center for 15 years, was recognized by the IPA as a candidate for the award coming from the state s Blackhawk region.
The High School Principal of the Year award recognizes principals who have demonstrated a positive impact on their students and learning community. Criteria for the award include: demonstrates a positive impact on education and advocacy for children; Ensures the school climate is positive and reflects high staff and student morale; willing to take risks to improve student learning; Works collaboratively with teachers and other staff to improve the educational program and student achievement; Anticipates emerging problems and acts effectively to resolve
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LAKE FOREST, IL Lake Forest High School Principal Chala Holland has been selected Lake Region High School Principal of the Year by Horace Mann and the Illinois Principals Association (IPA). Chala is an agent for change, supporting our high school community in a multitude of ways, said Lake Forest High School District 115 Superintendent Michael Simeck. This honor is very well deserved.
Each year the Horace Mann/IPA High School Principal of the Year Awards program recognizes outstanding high school leaders.
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Simeck praised Dr. Holland, who has been principal at Lake Forest High School since 2015, for a list of achievements that includes curricular innovation, significantly increasing student participation in extracurricular activities, and helping students transform goals and ideas into reality.