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SRVUSD Administrators Honored For Educational Excellence

Seven administrators received recognition from the California State Administrators Diablo Valley Charter.

Jared Gagnon, principal of Neil Armstrong Elementary School, was named Elementary Principal of the Year by ACSA Diablo Valley Charter.
Jared Gagnon, principal of Neil Armstrong Elementary School, was named Elementary Principal of the Year by ACSA Diablo Valley Charter. (San Ramon Valley Unified School District)

DANVILLE, CA — The Association of California State Administrators Diablo Valley Charter announced the SRVUSD award recipients who will be considered for recognition at the ACSA Region 6 levels. Administrators who move forward will compete at the state level.

The ACSA annual Awards Program celebrates the accomplishments of students, administrators, and community organizations advancing public education at regional and state levels. Regional winners will be announced in February, and state winners will be announced in April.


Diablo Valley Charter Winners:

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  • Secondary Principal of the Year: Lynsie Castellano
  • Elementary Principal of the Year: Jared Gagnon
  • Central Office Administrator of the Year: Ilana Israel Samuels
  • Secondary Co-Administrator of the Year: Mona Keeler
  • Elementary Co-Administrator of the Year: Kelsey Loecher
  • Special Education Administrator of the Year: Kate Nolda
  • Retired Administrator of the Year: Janet Terranova

Last year, eight SRVUSD Administrators were nominated by ACSA Diablo Valley Charter, and Central Office Administrator Nadine Rosenzweig and Elementary Co-administrator Margrette Wui won the Region 6 competition and advanced to state level.

ā€œSRVUSD has dedicated administrators who put students first, and we are incredibly proud of this year’s recipients who continue the tradition of excellence we are known for,ā€ Superintendent Dr. John Malloy said in a statement. ā€œThey are a testament to the excellence, commitment, and innovation that moves us forward as a school district.ā€

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