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Venice Lutheran School Names Esteemed Educator Nancy Gill as New Principal

Venice Lutheran - An Affordable, Quality Elementary and Middle School - Adds New Principal, Teaching Staff

Venice, CA, September 5, 2014: Venice Lutheran School (VLS), Venice’s longest-standing parochial school, is proud to announce the appointment of a new school principal, Nancy Gill. Ms. Gill stepped into the position this summer, having formerly served as Principal at Trinity Lutheran Christian School in Anaheim. Bringing 23 years of experience in teaching, administration and leadership to the position, Gill is an accredited educator who holds a Masters degree in Education with Honors from Hope 
International University in Fullerton, CA, having received her BA at Pepperdine University.

“VLS’ stands out for its Gold-Medal Award Winning Varsity Band, our outstanding students, and the teachers who are instrumental in helping our students achieve the top 10% scores in standardized testing,” notes Gill. “It is a blessing to be a part of the educational partnership at this wonderful school.”

“Nancy is a highly qualified and visionary Principal, and is excited to start building relationships in our community,” says the VLS Board of Christian Growth and Education in its announcement. “We look forward to this next exciting chapter for our school.”

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Venice Lutheran has recently updated its computer systems and added new teaching staff to bolster and update the quality of its educational offerings. Also joining the Venice Lutheran staff in fall 2014 is Mrs. Queenie Johnson, a noted educator with 10 years’ teaching experience, who will be the primary instructor for the 5th/6th grade classroom. A California credentialed teacher with a Masters degree in human development, Mrs. Johnson has directed the popular Summer Science Camp at VLS for four years.

ABOUT VENICE LUTHERAN SCHOOL

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Venice Lutheran School offers families an exceptional Christian education in a safe and caring environment. We are an independent, co-educational school for students in Kindergarten through 8th Grade. In addition to high academic standards, we instill a sense of mutual respect and personal responsibility in our students. A strong home/school partnership is key, and our small school environment helps to foster this relationship.

Founded in 1948, Venice Lutheran School is the oldest parochial school in the Venice community.

For More Info, contact: Venice Lutheran, 815 Venice Blvd., Venice, CA 90291 • 310 823 9367

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