National Principals Month: Dr. Runee B. Sallad

Dr. Sallad was born and raised in Washington County where she graduated with honors from Washington County High School in 1989. Afterwards, she attended Georgia College and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education in 1993. This was followed by a master’s degree in Early Childhood Education from Fort Valley State University (1996), and a specialist degree in Educational Leadership from Troy State University (1998). Dr. Sallad earned her doctorate degree in Educational Leadership from Argosy University, December 2006.

Dr. Sallad became an administrator after teaching fourth grade language arts and social studies for four years. She served as assistant principal at Blandy Hills Elementary School (1997-1999) and Baldwin High School (1999-2008). She later served as principal of Blandy Hills Elementary School (2008-2010) and Johnson County Middle/High School (2010-2011). To learn more, watch the video below!