** In Honor of National Principals’ Month **
Maine’s Positive PRINCIPAL of the Day ~ Lee Francis, Indian Island School ~
Lee Francis was a specialty teacher for 19 years, lead teacher for 17 years, and is a first year principal at Indian Island School. She is an author and from 2014-2022, she has been an elected tribal council member for Penobscot Nation.
“I am both humbled and honored to serve my people as the principal of Indian Island School. Working within my community and having the opportunity to make a difference for our children is a privilege, and I will ensure our school provides high-quality learning experiences and appropriate cultural supports that will help our students believe in themselves and their ability to succeed. Every child that walks through our doors will know they are valued, supported, and loved.” #ThankAPrincipal