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Poway Unified selects principals for Creekside, Park Village, and Sunset Hills elementary schoolsfor the 2005-2006 school year pending Board of Education approval

Creekside Elementary School Principal - Robin Robinson

Mrs. Robinson is presently an assistant principal at Westview High School, a position she has held for the past three years. Mrs. Robinson previously served as the assistant principal of Chaparral Elementary School, and was also a teacher on special assignment at Poway High School.

Mrs. Robinson came to Poway Unified in 1991 to teach sixth grade at Twin Peaks Middle School, where she was a mentor teacher and a presenter at state and national conferences. She earned a Master of Arts degree from University of California, Los Angeles, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Biola University.

Park Village Elementary School Co-Principal - Ricardo Ceceña

Mr. Ceceña has been serving as teacher on special assignment at Park Village since 2003, assisting the principal with administrative responsibilities. He taught grades 2-3 and was the English Language Learner coordinator at Turtleback Elementary School in the Poway Unified School District. Mr. Ceceña was Turtleback Elementary Teacher of the Year in 2001. Before coming to Poway, he was a bilingual teacher in grades 2-3 in Chollas Elementary School in San Diego City Schools. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in liberal studies from San Diego State University and will complete his Master of Arts degree in Education from Alliant International University this month.

Park Village Elementary School Co-Principal - Rebecca Wardlow

Mrs. Wardlow is presently the principal of Creekside Elementary School, a position she has held since the school opened in 2000. Previous to that, Mrs. Wardlow was principal of Valley Elementary School for six years, and assistant principal at Westwood and Canyon View elementary schools. She came to Poway Unified in 1989 and taught first grade at Painted Rock Elementary School for two years, fourth grade at Deer Canyon Elementary School, and fifth grade at Painted Rock Elementary School.

Mrs. Wardlow will be at Park Village until she assumes the principalship of the school district’s newest elementary school, Monterey Ridge, which is scheduled to open in August, 2006.

Mrs. Wardlow is pursuing her doctoral degree at the University of California, San Diego. She earned a Master of Arts degree in Education Administration from the University of California, Riverside, and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from San Diego State University.

Sunset Hills Elementary School Principal - Patricia Jones

Mrs. Jones is presently the principal of Campo Elementary School in the Mountain Empire School District, a position she has held since 2003. Previous to that she was an assistant principal at Central Elementary School and Berry Elementary School in the South Bay Union School District. She also taught grades 2, 3, and 4 at Vail Elementary School in Temecula and kindergarten, and grades 1, 2, and 3 at the Warrington and Caro Elementary schools in Pensacola, Florida. She has been a presenter at the California State Science Teachers Association state conferences, the state GATE conference, and participated in the California School Leadership Academy.

 


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