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New Leaders, New Directions in Des Moines Schools | Des Moines News
New school leaders are taking charge across Des Moines suburbs as the 2026-27 academic year kicks off, with Ankeny, Waukee, and West Des Moines welcoming seasoned educators like Tonia Burrell and JD Hunter into key principal roles. These appointments reflect a blend of fresh energy and deep experience, with many leaders holding advanced degrees and diverse backgrounds in teaching, coaching, and administration. Internal promotions—like Logan Maxwell stepping up at Northview Middle—are also spotlighting district commitment to cultivating talent from within, all aimed at ensuring strong…
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