Empower EDU

Leslie is a seasoned educator with over 22 years of experience. She currently serves as an assistant principal at Watauga High School. She has held a variety of leadership and instructional roles, including classroom teacher, AIG Specialist, Instructional Coach, Media Coordinator, and District Instructional Technology Facilitator. Since 2018, she has presented at both the state and national levels, sharing her expertise and passion for educational technology, differentiation, literacy, and STEM through a variety of professional learning platforms. Leslie holds a Master of Library Science with an add-on Instructional Technology Specialist graduate certificate from Appalachian State University, as well as a Master of Arts in School Administration from Gardner-Webb University.