Twenty-one Gwinnett schools will received new principals this year due to retirements and veteran principals transferring to other schools, including two of the high schools in the Loganville/Grayson area. Jane Stegall has been appointed interim principal of South Gwinnett and Archer already has named its new principal.

New Principals for the 2012-13 School Year:

• Dr. Susan Bearse, Berkeley Lake Elementary
• Tonya Burnley, Gwin Oaks Elementary
• Crystal Cooper, Sycamore Elementary
• Phyllis Dartt, Cedar Hill Elementary
• Toni Ferguson, Knight Elementary
• Peggy Goodman, Five Forks Middle
• Connie Hawkins, Rock Springs Elementary
• Ken Johnson, Archer High
• Angie Pacholke, Freeman’s Mill Elementary
• Mary Thomas, Pharr Elementary
• Dr. Michael Zinn, Berkmar High

The principals listed below were appointed during the past school year. This year will mark their first full year as the school’s leader..

• William Bishop, Norcross High
• Juanita Daunoy, Meadowcreek Elementary
• Michael DiFilippo, Dyer Elementary
• Maryanne Grimes, Central Gwinnett High
• Todd Langley, Alcova Elementary
• Dr. Bryan Long, Dacula High
• Todd Marschke, GIVE Center West
• Dr. Eric Parker, Shiloh High
• Julie Peyton, Ferguson Elementary
• Dr. Eli Welch, Shiloh Middle