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Gwinnett BOE approves school and district leaders

At its regularly scheduled business meeting on October 20, 2022, the Gwinnett County Board of Education (BOE) approved the appointment of new principals at Shiloh Middle School and Winn Holt Elementary School. The new appointments are as follows:

  • Mr. Christopher “Chris” Bess has been named the new Principal at Shiloh Middle School. Mr. Bess is currently the Assistant Principal at Duluth High School. He replaces Dr. Shanti Grund who is an Assistant Principal at Seckinger High School.
  • Ms. Lisa Glausier has been named the new Principal at Winn Holt Elementary School. Ms. Glausier is currently the Assistant Principal at Freeman’s Mill Elementary. She replaces Ellyce Cone who is the Principal at Patrick Elementary School.

Mr. Christopher “Chris” Bess, Principal, Shiloh Middle School:

GCPS Employment:Chris Bess

2017-Present           Assistant Principal, Duluth High School

2004-2017               English Language Arts Teacher, Norcross High School

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and English—University of South Carolina

Master’s degree in Secondary Education—University of South Carolina

Specialist Degree in Educational Administration and Supervision—Lincoln Memorial University

Mr. Bess is a member of the 2023 Quality-Plus Leader Academy, Aspiring Principal Program, Cohort 16, and a graduate of the 2017 Quality-Plus Leader Academy, Aspiring Leader Program, Cohort 8.

Mrs. Lisa Glausier, Principal, Winn Holt Elementary School:

GCPS Employment:Lisa Glausier

2013-Present            Assistant Principal, Freeman’s Mill Elementary School

2004-2013                3rd Grade, EIP and Gifted Teacher, Freeman’s Mill Elementary School

2001-2004                3rd Grade Teacher, Beaver Ridge Elementary School

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education—Ottawa University

Master’s degree in Elementary Education—Walden University

Specialist degree in Curriculum and Instruction—NOVA Southeastern University

Ms. Glausier is a graduate of the 2022 Quality-Plus Leader Academy, Aspiring Principal Program, Cohort 15, and a graduate of the 2013 Quality-Plus Leader Academy, Aspiring Leader Program, Cohort 4.