{"id":3108,"date":"2021-09-27T11:29:50","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T16:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/schooltestwp3\/?page_id=3108"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:06:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T22:06:22","slug":"principal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BigSpringsES\/principal\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3108\" class=\"elementor elementor-3108\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-05e146a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"05e146a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">This is my 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0year as Assistant Principal at Big Springs Elementary, and my 12<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0year in Richardson ISD.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Before coming to Big Springs, I was an Instructional Coach at Westwood Junior High, Campus Math Specialist at Hamilton Park Pacesetter Magnet, and a teacher at White Rock Elementary and Richland Elementary where I taught 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0\u2013 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0grades.<\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">I grew up in Richardson ISD where I attended Kindergarten \u2013 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0grade at Richland Elementary, 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u2013 9<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0grade at Richardson Junior High, and 9<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0\u2013 12<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0grade at Berkner High School.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">After I graduated, I attended The 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