Sun
May 11 2014
06:15:am
By: bizgrrl  shortURL
Dr. Scott Porter of Alcoa High School was name Tennessee Principal of the Year.
“Any recognition that I receive as a school leader is a direct result of all of the hard work being done by our faculty, staff, students and parents. Our success at Alcoa High School is the result of a tremendous team effort that also includes our other two schools and the Central Office.”
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