CCSD announces new leaders for the 2019-20 school year
June 11, 2019
Charleston County School District (CCSD) would like to announce the following new leadership within the district:
- Jennifer Baez, Interim Principal*, Pepperhill Elementary
- Janet Brown, Principal, Ladson Elementary
- Ryan Cumback, Principal, West Ashley High
- James Dallas, Principal, E.B. Ellington Elementary
- Shanitra Deas, Principal, Deer Park Middle
- Jarmalar Logan, Principal, Jane Edwards Elementary
- Jamie McCarthy, Interim Principal*, Lambs Elementary
- Ellen Nitz, Director of Nursing Services
- Maite Porter, Principal, West Ashley Advanced Studies Magnet
- Kimberly Riggins, Principal, Stono Park Elementary
- Rhonda Robinson, Director of Federal Programs
- Lee Runyon, Principal, North Charleston Center for Advanced Studies
- Cheryl Savage, Principal, Matilda F. Dunston Primary
- LaToya Smith, Interim Assistant Principal*, Ashley River Creative Arts
- Trevor Strawderman, Executive Director, Learning Services
- Tawayne Weems, Interim Principal*, Daniel Jenkins Academy
*The term interim principal refers to current CCSD employees who have been placed in a vacancy for a temporary period of time, OR individuals who were newly hired to serve as a principal in an unspecified location on an open contract.
About the Charleston County School District
Charleston County School District (CCSD) is the second largest school system in South Carolina representing a unique blend of urban, suburban, and rural schools that span 1,000 square miles along the coast. CCSD serves more than 50,000 students in 86 schools and specialized programs. With approximately 6,100 employees district-wide, CCSD is the fourth largest employer in the region.
CCSD offers a diverse, expanding portfolio of options and specialized programs, delivered through neighborhood, charter, magnet, IB (international baccalaureate), and Montessori schools, and is divided into three Learning Communities. Options include specialized programs in science, engineering and mathematics; liberal arts; music and other creative and performing arts; career and technical preparation programs; and military and other public service enterprises.
