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Board appoints Dravius Hurston White as principal of Key Elementary
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The school board approved Dravius Hurston White to lead Key Elementary; White addressed the board, thanked mentors and family, and pledged a focus on student support and instructional leadership.
The Muscogee County School District board approved the superintendent’s recommendation to appoint Dravius Hurston White as principal of Key Elementary School.
After the board moved and seconded the recommendation, Dravius Hurston White addressed the board, calling the appointment an honor and pledging to lead “with integrity, purpose, and the hearts for education.” He thanked district leaders and mentors who supported his career and said he intends to focus on building relationships, supporting teachers and ensuring each child is seen and supported.
White recounted his career path in the district, noting he began as a paraprofessional in 2003 and progressed into instructional leadership. “This gift I have, God gave it to me, and I plan to use it on my journey at Key,” he said, and promised to work alongside staff and families to strengthen the school’s culture.
The appointment followed routine agenda procedure; the board welcomed Dr. White to the podium and offered congratulations. The board also publicly recognized outgoing district leaders and noted gratitude for long service from departing staff.
Next steps: Dr. White is expected to assume duties at Key Elementary according to the district’s administrative schedule; the personnel action was approved on the meeting record.
