Shelia Mincey has been named Interim Principal of Kennedy Road Middle School upon the retirement of the school's principal, Dr. Brenda Ford. Ms. Mincey is currently Director of Special Education, Data, Assessment and Program Evaluation.

Mrs. Mincey has been a middle school teacher and assistant principal. She was principal at Kelsey Avenue Middle School from 1997 to 2000. She has served as the Special Education Director for the school system for the last 11 years.

She will assume the position on August 1st.  The school system is currently conducting a search for a principal for the 2012-2013 school year.

Superintendent Dr. Curtis Jones, said, "Parents of Kennedy Road Middle School students can be assured of Ms. Mincey's caring for middle school students. She has one of the most extensive backgrounds in middle schools of any of our administrators."