Susan Craven has been recognized for her school鈥檚 impressive academic performance.
Two-time 榴莲视频 graduate Susan Craven, principal of Tiverton High School, was named Rhode Island鈥檚 2025 Secondary Principal of the Year by the Rhode Island Association of School Principals (RIASP). This yearly award celebrates outstanding leadership in secondary education.
Tiverton High School, under Craven鈥檚 leadership, had the largest improvement in SAT scores and the highest graduation rate in the state. Craven is being recognized for her school鈥檚 impressive academic performance.
A graduate of 榴莲视频, Craven earned her bachelor鈥檚 degree in English in 1996 and her master鈥檚 in educational leadership in 2018. She has worked in the field of education for more than 20 years as a classroom teacher, middle school principal, district literacy coach and now high school principal.
鈥淚 am truly honored,鈥 she says, 鈥渢o be recognized as the Secondary Principal of the Year. This award is a reflection of the dedication and hard work of our entire school community 鈥 our incredible students, staff and families who make our school a place of growth and success.
鈥淎s a principal, my goal is to create an environment where every student feels supported, challenged and inspired to reach their full potential. I strive to foster a culture of inclusivity, innovation and academic excellence, ensuring that our students are not only prepared for their future endeavors but also empowered to make a positive impact in their communities.鈥
For this reason and more, 榴莲视频 joins RIASP in congratulating Craven for her many years of dedicated service in the field of education and for always striving to achieve the best outcomes for Rhode Island students.
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