Margaret Francis

Campus and Teaching/Coaching Assignments:  Principal Cathelene Thomas Elementary, SISD
Educational Background:

• Master’s in Educational Leadership, Texas Tech University
   
• Bachelor’s Degree, Baptist Bible College
  
  Years in Public Education: 22 years
  
  Hobbies and Interests: Spending quality time with family
  
  Favorite Snack Foods & Beverages: Coke Zero with Diet Cherry
  
  Favorite Thing About Teaching: I love kids and their energy. The best part of education is making a positive impact every day.
  
  Pets: A dog named Bella, a horse named Gritt, and a miniature donkey

Kalan Janick

• Campus and Position: Assistant Principal at Cathelene Thomas Elementary, SISD.
• Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree from WTAMU, Master's Degree in Educational Leadership from Texas Tech.
• Years in Public Education: 12 years.
• Hobbies: Baking, chasing her 3-year-old, and spending time outdoors with family (camping, fishing, kayaking, hiking).
• Favorite School-Friendly Snacks & Beverages: Fruit, cookies, cupcakes (any sweets), Gatorade, and coffee.
• Favorite Thing About Teaching: Seeing the students' smiling faces and appreciating the teachers who work tirelessly to make CTE the best place to go to school.
• Pets: 2 dogs (Coconut and Ripley), 1 cat (Bluey), 2 fish (Cupcake and Dot 3.0).
• Reason for Choosing Education: Inspired by her love for her own teachers and her enjoyment of school, she wants to create an environment where kids can love and enjoy school too.