Cranberry Woman Named Assistant Principal For 4 North Hills School District Schools

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA - Michelle Spingola of Cranberry has been named interim assistant principal for the North Hills School District’s four elementary schools.

Spingola’s interim position is new to the district this school year. She will be based at McIntyre Elementary School and assist McIntyre Elementary Principal Amy Mathieu, but also will assume a variety of responsibilities across all district elementary buildings. Her salary is $68,500.

“I am extremely pleased to promote Mrs. Spingola to a building-level leadership role in North Hills. She is a highly qualified educator and leader, and our elementary students and teachers no doubt will thrive under her leadership,” said North Hills superintendent Patrick J. Mannarino.

Spingola has served as a school counselor at five district buildings including North Hills Middle School, Ross Elementary and McIntyre Elementary since 2009 and also from 2005 to 2007. She has been responsible for scheduling, master schedule development, transition activities and classroom lessons among many other tasks. In between her time at North Hills, she served as a case coordinator for a physician’s office.

Spingola earned her master’s degree in counselor education and elementary school counseling and bachelor’s degree in human development and family students from Penn State University. She holds a principal’s certification from Point Park University and a secondary school counseling certification from Slippery Rock University.

Spingola lives in Cranberry with her husband.

Photo via North Hills School District.