Category: Leadership

A Lifetime of Leadership

A Lifetime of Leadership

Sharon Dragg Ensures Westside Planning Is Committed to Community Sharon Dragg wasn’t awarded the title of “Miss James A. Henry” by luck. No. She earned it through leadership. Ever since she was a child, Dragg wanted to be a leader. Day by day, year by year, in hard times and in good, she puts her...

February 4, 2021March 16, 2021
Creating Neighbors

Creating Neighbors

Jazmine LeBlanc, Co-Director of East Lake Language Arts, sees story everywhere, especially in her eclectic neighborhood. This is a story about a neighborhood and a lady with a big imagination. The neighborhood is in the heart of a city. All sorts of people live here…people from South America and India, people who drive fancy electric...

June 10, 2020June 10, 2020
Uncharted Waters

Uncharted Waters

COVID-19 Leads to Education Sea Change A quote from President Franklin D. Roosevelt hangs on the wall of Hamilton County Schools Superintendent Dr. Bryan Johnson’s office. It reads: “A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.”  Since 2017 Johnson has led the school district through difficult waters. Under his leadership and with guidance from the...

May 14, 2020May 15, 2020