Advance Baton Rouge today announced the new principals for the five charter schools it operates in the Capital Region for the upcoming school year. Daniel Perry is coming from Behune Middle School in Shreveport to become Prescott Middle’s principal; Kimberly Germany is coming from Maplewood High School in Nashville, Tenn., to be the new principal at Pointe Coupee Central High; Averil Sanders Jr. leaves the Algiers Charter School Association to take over Glen Oaks Middle; Afreda Hygh comes to Lanier Elementary from Capital Pre-College Academy in Baton Rouge; and Ronnie Harrison comes from Grambling State University Middle Magnet School to serve as Dalton Elementary’s new principal.
Advance Baton Rouge and the other local charter school operators — Pelican Educational Foundation, 100 Black Men and Crestworth Learning Academy — will hold a family recruitment day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the S.E. Mackey Community Center. The event will allow parents and children to meet with the charter school operators and register for classes.
