Nebo School District is proud of its outstanding Elementary School Principals. Each year, these dedicated leaders honor their peers by voting for colleagues who exemplify excellence across several categories. We are excited to announce this year’s deserving recipients:
-Principal of the Year (NDP)-Angela Stoddard at Foothills Elementary
“A principal who represents our District and Community through leadership excellence”
-Rural Principal of the Year- Jessica Ribble at Santaquin Elementary
"A principal who has helped to improve student achievement in a school that serves our rural communities."
-Rookie of the Year- Melissa Jorgensen at Wilson Elementary
“A principal who is in his/her first three years as an elementary principal.”
-Community Leader of the Year- Jen Jolley at Salem Elementary
“A principal who is involved in outside community activities and brings Community activities into the school.”
-Student Advocate Principal of the Year- Teresa Jordan at East Meadows Elementary
“A principal who goes the extra mile on behalf of students and is an advocate for both individuals and groups of students.”
-Principal Mentor of the Year- Lori Nielsen at Westside Elementary
“A principal who has effectively mentored other principals.”
-Instructional Leader of the Year- Amy Darrington at Cherry Creek Elementary
“A principal who has improved student achievement through leadership with teachers, staff and community.”
-Innovator of the Year- Brent Hogan at Barnett Elementary
“A principal who has uniquely pioneered, implemented, or enhanced existing or new innovative programs or practices.”
-Assistant Principal of the Year- Nicole Steiner at Maple Ridge Elementary
"An assistant principal who has had tremendous impact on their students and school community."
