6 Amazing Coral Springs Principals Nominated by Peers for 'Principal of the Year'

6 Coral Springs 'Principals of the Year' Nominated by Peers

In alphabetical order from the top: Sawgrass Springs Middle School James Cecil; J.P. Taravella High School Marietta DeArmas; Forest Glen Middle School Ronald Forsman; Westchester Elementary School Melissa Frame-Geraine; Coral Springs Middle School Sara La Rosa; and Park Springs Elementary School Katherine Policastro.

By Jill Fox

Six Coral Springs principals were nominated by their peers in this year’s “Principal of the Year” contest by Broward County Public Schools.

Among those nominated for the principal of the year were Sara La Rosa of Coral Springs Middle School, Ronald Forsman of Forest Glen Middle School, Katherine Policastro of Park Springs Elementary School, James Cecil of Sawgrass Springs Middle School, Marietta DeArmas of J.P. Taravella High School and Melissa Frame-Geraine of Westchester Elementary School.

The award, given by Broward County Public Schools recognizes outstanding school administrators for their contributions to students, schools, and communities. Nominees are judged on several criteria, including educational history and professional activities, creativity and innovation, leadership, professional recognition, and achievements.

Although the six candidates did not make it into the finals, those who did from other local schools will be recognized at the 2020 Caliber Awards Ceremony recognizing the district’s outstanding teachers, principals, assistant principals, and school-related employees on January 16 at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center.

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6 Amazing Coral Springs Principals Nominated by Peers for ‘Principal of the Year’

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