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Extraordinary Educators: Class of 2025

Extraordinary Educators.

Join us in celebrating these Extraordinary Educators! Check out the information below to learn about these amazing educators and what they're doing to impact student learning.

What makes an Extraordinary Educator?
Curriculum Associates Extraordinary Educators in the teacher program:

  • Have taught for at least two years
  • Have experience using i-Ready® and/or Ready® in their classrooms
  • Illustrate growth and achievement via formal assessment(s)
  • Demonstrate classroom innovation and engagement practices for students
  • Are evangelists for high standards and student achievement
  • Are champions of equity

Curriculum Associates Extraordinary Educators in the Extraordinary Educators Leadership Collaborative:

  • Are principals or vice principals in their first through fifth years in the role
  • Have experience using i-Ready and/or Ready
  • Illustrate growth and achievement via formal assessment(s)
  • Demonstrate schoolwide innovation and engagement practices for students
  • Are evangelists for high standards and student achievement
  • Are champions of equity

Leadership Collaborative Class of 2025

Erika Hubbard.

Erika Hubbard, Principal

KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School, AR

Describe your school culture in three words.
Supportive, Learners, Hardworking

Cheryl Smith.

Cheryl Smith, Principal

Clarendon Elementary School, AR

Describe your school culture in three words.
Collaborative, Supportive, Inclusive

Shanna Ray.

Shanna Ray, Principal and Director of Curriculum

Cappy Culver Elementary School, CA

Describe your school culture in three words.
Trusting/Safe, Results-Oriented, Engaging

Monica Pafumi.

Monica Pafumi, Principal

Virginia Peterson Elementary School, CA

Describe your school culture in three words.
Kind, Inclusive, Prepared

Brian Godsill.

Brian Godsill, Principal

Kalaheo Elementary School, HI

Describe your school culture in three words.
Aloha, Interdependence, Growth

Jennifer Pimentel.

Jennifer Pimentel, Vice Principal

Lāna'i High & Elementary School, HI

Describe your school culture in three words.
Collaborative, T.O.R.C.H, Student-Centered

Jennifer Rodriguez.

Jennifer Rodriguez, Assistant Prinicipal

Roosevelt School, IL

Describe your school culture in three words.
Analytical, Informed, Responsive

Sean Rabiola.

Sean Rabiola, Principal

Leigh School, IL

Describe your school culture in three words.
Family, Welcoming, Fun

Ashley Smith.

Ashley Smith, Principal

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School, KS

Describe your school culture in three words.
Joyful, Hardworking, Caring

Nikki Lavergne.

Nikki Lavergne, Assistant Principal of Instruction

Live Oak Junior High School, LA

Describe your school culture in three words.
Fun, Competitive, Family

Daniel Bieser.

Daniel Bieser, Principal

Bayless Junior High School, MO

Describe your school culture in three words.
Supportive, Respectful, Accepting

Brian Rehg.

Brian Rehg, Principal

Parkade Elementary School, MO

Describe your school culture in three words.
Innovative, Relationship-Centered, Data-Driven

Brittney Chaney.

Brittney Chaney, Principal

Southeast Lauderdale Middle School, MS

Describe your school culture in three words.
Inclusive, Supportive, Empowering

Anita Wansley.

Anita Wansley, Principal

Northeast Elementary School, MS

Describe your school culture in three words.
Learning, Collaboration, Celebration

Shacora Moore.

Shacora Moore, Principal

Northeast Lauderdale Middle School, MS

Describe your school culture in three words.
Academic, Safe, Equitable

Jimmy Tullos.

Jimmy Tullos, Principal

Utica Elementary/Middle School, MS

Describe your school culture in three words.
Small, but mighty!

Theodora Tufts.

Theodora Tufts, Principal

Hills Garrison Elementary School, NH

Describe your school culture in three words.
Collaborative, Supportive, High academic and behavioral expectations for all students

Yessenia Pena Gutierrez.

Yessenia Pena-Gutierrez, Assistant Principal

Enrico Fermi School, NY

Describe your school culture in three words.
Energetic, Warm, Welcoming

Sandra Santos.

Sandra Santos, Principal

World Language Middle School, OH

Describe your school culture in three words.
Kind, Welcome, Inclusive

Xanthe McFadden.

Xanthe McFadden, Principal

Harrison Road Elementary School, VA

Describe your school culture in three words.
Kids first every day