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Asheville City Schools is making headlines with the recent appointment of Corey Simons as the new principal of Claxton Elementary School. With a robust background in education spanning over 17 years, Simons is poised to introduce innovative ideas and a fresh perspective to the school's leadership.
Simons comes to Claxton Elementary with a proven track record of fostering academic excellence and promoting a positive school culture. His commitment to student success and community engagement has been a hallmark of his career. In his new role, he aims to build strong relationships with students, parents, and staff, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported.
Superintendent Dr. Maggie Fehrman expressed her enthusiasm for Simons' appointment, highlighting his dedication to education and his ability to inspire both students and faculty. The school community is eager to welcome Simons and looks forward to the positive changes he will bring to Claxton Elementary.
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