Julie Nelson has been selected as the new principal for the district’s 32nd Elementary School located in the Paloma Lake subdivision which will open in Fall 2011. The appointment was announced by RRISD Superintendent Dr. Jesús H. Chávez Thursday night at the RRISD School Board of Trustees meeting.
Nelson has been an educator for 17 years in both Garland and Round Rock ISD. She is currently the principal of Union Hill Elementary, a TEA Exemplary school. Nelson had the experience of being the assistant principal to open Union Hill nine years ago where she served as Assistant Principal for three years and six years as Principal. Union Hill Elementary has received Exemplary status for the last two years from the Texas Education Agency and Nelson has successfully implemented a dual language, bilingual program as well as the model RTI program for the district at this campus.
Nelson is a collaborative leader who creates a professional learning community where students and teachers work to problem solve, think critically and achieve at high levels.
“Ms. Nelson is a passionate educator and believes in continuous professional development for all,” Dr. Chavez said. “She is an administrator who works collaboratively with the students, parents, and community to maximize student achievement.”
Nelson has a Master of Education Degree from Texas A&M University- Commerce and a Bachelor of Science Degree in interdisciplinary studies from Abilene Christian University.
Nelson has been an educator for 17 years in both Garland and Round Rock ISD. She is currently the principal of Union Hill Elementary, a TEA Exemplary school. Nelson had the experience of being the assistant principal to open Union Hill nine years ago where she served as Assistant Principal for three years and six years as Principal. Union Hill Elementary has received Exemplary status for the last two years from the Texas Education Agency and Nelson has successfully implemented a dual language, bilingual program as well as the model RTI program for the district at this campus.
Nelson is a collaborative leader who creates a professional learning community where students and teachers work to problem solve, think critically and achieve at high levels.
“Ms. Nelson is a passionate educator and believes in continuous professional development for all,” Dr. Chavez said. “She is an administrator who works collaboratively with the students, parents, and community to maximize student achievement.”
Nelson has a Master of Education Degree from Texas A&M University- Commerce and a Bachelor of Science Degree in interdisciplinary studies from Abilene Christian University.
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