Monday, March 16, 2015
Superintendent Spearman Announces Principal Advisory Council
Columbia, SC – State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman recently formed a Principal Advisory Council to provide feedback from a principal’s perspective on education in South Carolina’s schools.

“This is an exciting time for education in South Carolina, as we continue to bring stakeholders together from across the state,” said Spearman. “Principals play an important role in our school community. Great teachers want to work for great principals. The principals on this council have already proven themselves with their ability to lead. They will play a valuable role in advising me on ways to develop the next generation of great principals in South Carolina,” concluded Spearman.
The following principals were selected for the council:
| Name | School | Town |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Garrett | Walhalla High | Walhalla |
| Ozzie Ahl | Rock Hill High | Rock Hill |
| Norris Williams | Dutchman Creek Middle | Rock Hill |
| Ingrid Dukes | College Park Middle | Ladson |
| Phillip Jackson | Kingsbury Elementary | Sumter |
| Charlene Stokes | Brookdale Elementary | Orangeburg |
| Fred Crawford | Legacy Charter | Greenville |
| Lucy Beckham | Wando High | Mount Pleasant |
| Denise Khaalid | Oakdale Elementary - STEM Magnet | Rock Hill |
| Claire Thompson | Lake Murray Elementary | Chapin |
| Brenda Campbell | Saluda Trail Middle | Rock Hill |
| Cliff Roberts | Seneca High | Seneca |
| Amanda Ebel | Connections Academy | Columbia |
| Mike Sinclair | Brashier Middle College Charter | Simpsonville |