Our Assistant Principal of the Year, Ms. Virginia Ocanas, is a leader who motivates staff, empowers students, and turns vision into results. With a strategic mind and a servant’s heart, Ms. Ocanas has helped cultivate a safe, inclusive, and academically focused school environment. At the luncheon, Dr. Adams praised her commitment to growing strong instructional teams and her calm, consistent leadership during times of both challenge and celebration. This fall, you will find Ms. Ocanas at the Visual and Performing Arts Academy as the new principal !