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Principal Appointments 2021-22
August 3, 2021
New administrative appointments were introduced to the board of trustees at the August 3 board meeting. Eleven principal appointees attended the meeting in person and 19 assistant principals were featured via a digital presentation. See the complete list below along with photos.
Principal Appointments
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Shepton High School: David Jones
Shepton High School
David Jones, PrincipalShepton High School Principal David Jones, his wife Ashley and their three children. Mr. Jones was formerly a Shepton High School assistant principal.
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Williams High School: Jill Engelking
Williams High School
Jill Engelking, PrincipalWilliams High School Principal Jill Engelking (third from left) is pictured with her husband Jon and their two daughters. Ms. Engelking is the former principal of Renner Middle School in Plano ISD.
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Haggard Middle School: Bryan McCord
Haggard Middle School
Bryan McCord, PrincipalHaggard Middle School Principal Bryan McCord, his wife Crystal and their three children. Mr. McCord is a former assistant principal at Jasper High School in Plano ISD.
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Otto Middle School: Amy Robison
Otto Middle School
Amy Robison, PrincipalOtto Middle School Principal Amy Robison (second from left) with her husband Jason and their daughter and son. Ms. Robison is a former assistant principal at Vines High School in Plano ISD.
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Renner Middle School: Nemisha Bhakta
Renner Middle School
Nemisha Bhakta, PrincipalRenner Middle School Principal Nemisha Bhakta (second from left) is pictured with Renner Middle School assistant principals Linda Washington, Dr. Rayna Whetstone and Travis Ragsdale. Ms. Bhakta joins the Plano ISD family from Dallas ISD.
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Schimelpfenig Middle School: Kristen Kinnard
Schimelpfenig Middle School
Kristen Kinnard, PrincipalSchimelpfenig Middle School Principal Kristen Kinnard (far right) is pictured with her husband Ron and mother Pat Webb. Ms. Kinnard is a former Plano ISD Williams High School assistant principal.
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Haun Elementary: Dr. Denise Lohmiller
Haun Elementary School
Dr. Denise Lohmiller, PrincipalHaun Elementary Principal Dr. Denise Lohmiller (second from left) is pictured with her husband John and two daughters. Dr. Lohmiller is the former Plano ISD Head Start principal.
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Hightower Elementary: Jigyasa Sethi
Hightower Elementary School
Jigyasa Sethi, PrincipalHightower Principal Jigyasa Sethi (third from right) with her husband Tarminder, daughter and son at the August 3 board meeting. Ms. Sethi was previously the assistant principal at Rasor Elementary in Plano ISD.
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Huffman Elementary: Dr. Vanessa Stuart
Huffman Elementary School
Dr. Vanessa Stuart, PrincipalDr. Vanessa Stuart and her husband Dennis are pictured at the August 3 Board Meeting. Dr. Stuart joins the Plan ISD family from Lewisville ISD.
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Schell Elementary: Kristin Glasscock
Schell Elementary School
Kristin Glasscock, PrincipalSchell Principal Kristin Glasscock (fourth from left) is pictured with her husband Chris and (far left) in laws Bruce and Memrie Glasscock and (right) mother Jean Williams and son. Ms. Glasscock was formerly the Schell Elementary assistant principal.
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Head Start: Dara Villalpando
Head Start
Dara Villalpando, PrincipalHead Start Principal Dara Villalpando with her husband Ryan and their two daughters are pictured at the August 3 board meeting. Ms. Villalpando was formerly the assistant principal at Rose Haggar Elementary in Plano ISD.
Assistant Principal Appointments
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High School Assistant Principals
Shepton High School
- Evan Lee, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Carpenter Middle School, Plano ISD
- Leroy Turner, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Dallas ISD
Vines High School
- Melissa Bettge, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Allen ISD
- Most recent experience: Allen ISD
- Megan Conn, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Frisco ISD
Williams High School
- Don Stevens, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Mitchell Elementary, Plano ISD
- Evan Lee, Assistant Principal
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Middle School Assistant Principals
Bowman Middle School
- Brittany Castillo, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Allen ISD
Carpenter Middle School
- Brian C. Vincer, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Armstrong Middle School, Plano ISD
Haggard Middle School
- Mathew Duckworth, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Renner Middle School, Plano ISD
- Most recent experience: Renner Middle School, Plano ISD
- Aretha Lee, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Instructional Specialist, Plano ISD
Schimelpfenig Middle School
- Matt Mitchell, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Miller Elementary, Plano ISD
- Brittany Castillo, Assistant Principal
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Elementary Assistant Principals
Boggess Elementary School
- Monica Maldonado, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Hickey Elementary, Plano ISD
Brinker Elementary School
- Jenia Cortes, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Stinson Elementary, Plano ISD
Rose Haggar School
- Mary St. Clair, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Jackson Elementary, Plano ISD
Schell Elementary School
- Stephanie Overall, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Grand Prairie ISD
Thomas Elementary School
- Stephanie Paholski, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Thomas Elementary, Plano ISD
- Monica Maldonado, Assistant Principal
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Early Childhood Assistant Principals
Beaty Early Childhood School
- Jessica Malloy, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Elementary Academic Services, Plano ISD
Isaacs Early Childhood School
- Tammy Clanton, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Plano Regional Day School for the Deaf
Pearson Early Childhood School
- Deanna Murray, Assistant Principal
- Most recent experience: Memorial Elementary, Plano ISD
- Jessica Malloy, Assistant Principal