{"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":"2025-06-16T10:26:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T15:26:57","slug":"principal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/RichardsonNorthJH\/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-1d764cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d764cc\" data-element_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 elementor-element-c0268fd\" data-id=\"c0268fd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fb3bc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4fb3bc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/RichardsonNorthJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/elementor\/thumbs\/Pedro-Lopez-r7edeg4fk8ejmv51yv0a9r9sn0pa7t7ikcxilxxxdw.jpeg\" title=\"Pedro Lopez\" alt=\"Pedro Lopez\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c0929a0\" data-id=\"c0929a0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"83a71e8\" data-element_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 elementor-element-d1373c8\" data-id=\"d1373c8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac6c99f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ac6c99f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/RichardsonNorthJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/elementor\/thumbs\/Doug.Planey-ppyzpz93lrdqmzncxvba6jdh4q12ba4vqjle6brvpg.jpg\" title=\"Doug.Planey\" alt=\"Doug Planey Image\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-76a0e21\" data-id=\"76a0e21\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-375245d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"375245d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Principal Doug Planey<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda9ab3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dda9ab3\" data-element_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>My name is Doug Planey.&nbsp; &nbsp;I am a product of Richardson ISD, having graduated from Berkner High school in 1986. After graduating from the University of Texas at Austin, I started my career as a teacher and coach at Liberty Junior High in 1991.&nbsp; After 12 years in the classroom, I spent the next several years as an assistant<br>principal in the Lake Highlands Learning Community.&nbsp; In 2013, I was&nbsp;offered the opportunity to lead Liberty Junior High as principal.&nbsp; After our students and staff achieved great success at Liberty Junior High, I joined the Teaching and Learning Department as Math Director.&nbsp; I have spent my entire career, 30 years, in this wonderful school district and look forward to many more years serving students.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When I am not working, I love to spend time with my family and garden.&nbsp; I am the proud father of two wonderful daughters, Malane and Makenna.&nbsp; Malane will be starting seventh grade next year and Makenna will begin fifth<br>grade.&nbsp; My beautiful wife Misty spent 25 years in education and most recently was a counselor at North.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My goal is to be a servant leader and I look forward to continuing to build strong relationships with students,&nbsp; staff, families and the entire Pearce Learning Community.&nbsp; Together, we will work to make sure that each&nbsp; student at North has the opportunity to connect, learn, grow and succeed!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d73fbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d73fbc\" data-element_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<ul><li><a href=\"mailto:Doug.Planey@risd.org\">Email Address<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2898c89 elementor-section-boxed 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Assistant Principal Amanda Daniel<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9aa845 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9aa845\" data-element_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>Hi my name is Amanda Daniel.\u00a0 I worked at Pearce High School as a Biology Teacher, Cheer Coach, Instructional Coach, and AP Testing Coordinator.\u00a0 As an Instrucitonal Coach I supported Science, RLA, all new hires and planned proofessional developments.\u00a0 I then moved to be an Assistant Principal at Brentfield Elementary.\u00a0 My passion in education is engaging instruction and how to help students grow and succeed in the classroom and in life.\u00a0 My husband, Alex, and I live in the Pearce learning community with our 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elementor-size-default\">Assistant Principal Ken Dickerson<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3b9c0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3b9c0f\" data-element_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<ul><li><p><strong><span lang=\"EN\" style=\",sans-serif;font-weight: normal\">Ken Dickerson is a<\/span><\/strong> visionary leader, an agent of change, whose<br \/>divine purpose is to enrich and empower the lives of others through integrity,<br \/>inspiration, inclusiveness, and innovation.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;color: var( --e-global-color-text );font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\">Mr. Dickerson has served in education for 18 years as teacher, coach, and campus administrator.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;color: var( --e-global-color-text );font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\">Mr. Dickerson grew up in the Houston area, Brazoria County, graduating from Angleton High School. He received his graduate and undergraduate degrees from Stephen F. Austin State University with a specialization in Educational Leadership.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;color: var( --e-global-color-text );font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\">Mr. Dickerson views a collaborative school environment focusing on safety, security and academic excellence as the key to creating successful students. He believes<br \/>partnerships with parents and community stakeholders are essential to enriching<br \/>the learning experience at Richardson North Junior High.<\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;color: var( --e-global-color-text );font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif\">During his free time, Mr. Dickerson enjoys being outdoors and spending time with his wife, Terron who is an Instructional Specialist with Plano ISD.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7d9c210 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7d9c210\" data-element_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-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c84650\" data-id=\"2c84650\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Principal Pedro Lopez Email Address Principal Doug Planey My name is Doug Planey.&nbsp; &nbsp;I am a product of Richardson ISD, having graduated from Berkner High school in 1986. 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