General Information

Each TEPSA region may recognize one Region Assistant Principal of the Year. To be eligible to apply:

  • Applicant must be in his/her second year (minimum) as a TEPSA member.
  • Applicant must be an active assistant principal holding a lifetime mid-management, standard mid-management or standard principal certificate.

TEPSA Region Assistant Principals of the Year are eligible for consideration for the National Assistant Principal of the Year for Texas.

Questions?

Contact your Region President

2025 Region Assistant Principals of the Year

Amanda Martinez
Los Fresnos CISD
Region 1

Jeanine Hoover
Flour Bluff ISD
Region 2

Leather McCall
Calhoun County ISD
Region 3

Bobby Durst
Cleveland ISD
Region 4

Lainey Hanna
Nederland ISD
Region 5

Megan Parker
Montgomery ISD
Region 6

Lindsay Bell
Hawkins ISD
Region 7

Lalonna West
Paris ISD
Region 8

Nanette Mills
Wichita Falls ISD
Region 9

Kristie Hudspeth
Rockwall ISD
Region 10

Karen May
Aledo ISD
Region 11

Lauren Phipps
Midway ISD
Region 12

Michael Buthe
Eanes ISD
Region 13

Nicole Churchill
Abilene ISD
Region 14

Jennifer Gwathmey
Brownwood ISD
Region 15

Region 16 Anna Ortega

Anna Ortega
Canyon ISD
Region 16

Missy Ware
Lubbock-Cooper ISD
Region 17

Samantha Natividad
Ector County ISD
Region 18

Crystal Salom
Ysleta ISD
Region 19

Salena Valdes
Alamo Heights ISD
Region 20

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The Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA), whose hallmark is educational leaders learning with and from each other, has served Texas PK-8 school leaders since 1917. Member owned and member governed, TEPSA has more than 6000 members who direct the activities of 3 million PK-8 school children. TEPSA is an affiliate of the National Association of Elementary School Principals.

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