The Potosi R-3 School District had announced that Mr. Harry Thurmond had been promoted to Principal at John Evans Middle School. Thurmond has been a member of Potosi R-3 for 11 years, starting as a high school science teacher before becoming the Assistant Principal.
“Harry Thurmond has proven himself to be a strong, compassionate leader who is committed to the success of every student and staff member in our district,” said Mr. McCaul. “We are excited to see the positive impact he will continue to have at John Evans Middle School as he transitions into this new role. His deep understanding of both teaching and administration will be a tremendous asset to our students and staff.”
Mr. Thurmond said, “I am both humbled and excited to take on this new role as Principal of John Evans Middle School.” “I look forward to continuing to work with our talented staff and supportive community to provide an excellent educational experience for all of our students.”
During Mr. Thurmond’s time as Assistant Principal, he demonstrated leadership, working with the students, teachers, and even parents to produce a positive and productive school environment. His experience as a high school science teacher further compliments his abilities, allowing him to connect with staff and students on many levels.
The Potosi School District is excited to promote Mr. Harry Thurmond as our John Evan Middle School Principal and glad to see what he will accomplish during this time.
