Baldwin County Public Schools
Fairhope Middle Fairhope, AL

Principal's Bio

Dr. Deadra Lamar Powe

Dr. Deadra Lamar Powe

BIO

I have been an educator for 28 years. My husband, Mike, is an Assistant Principal at Spanish Fort High School. My son, Mike Jr. is an 8th Grade Science Teacher at Denton Middle School in Mobile, AL. My daughter, Megan,is a senior at the University of Mobile majoring in Secondary Education Science.

EDUCATION

1997 - 2000           Nova Southeastern University          Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Degree Received:       Doctorate in Educational Leadership

1995-1996             University of South Alabama           Mobile, Alabama

Degree Received:  Ed. S./Educational Leadership

1991-1992             University of South Alabama           Mobile, Alabama

Major:  Educational Leadership

Degree Received:  "A" Certification in Administration

1989-1990              University of South Alabama          Mobile, Alabama

Major:  Secondary Education/Language Arts

Degree Received:  AA Certification

1985-1987              University of South Alabama          Mobile, Alabama

Major:  Secondary Education/Language Arts

Degree Received:   Masters of Education

1981-1983               University of South Alabama         Mobile, Alabama

Major:  Secondary Education/Language Arts

Degree Received:  Bachelor of Science with Teacher's Certification

1980-1981               S. D. Bishop State Junior College   Mobile, Alabama

Major:  Education/English

1979                         Toulminville High School

Graduate

EXPERIENCE

2004- present            Fairhope Middle School, Fairhope, Alabama

                                  Principal

2004-present             Faulkner Community College, Bay Minette, Alabama

                                Part-Time Instructor

2002-2004                 Fairhope High School, Fairhope, Alabama

                                  Assistant Principal

1998-2002                 Bryant High School, Mobile, Alabama

                                  Assistant Principal  

1996-1998                 Mae Eanes Middle School, Mobile, Alabama

                                   Principal

1992-2002                 S. D. Bishop State, Mobile, Alabama

                                  Instructor/ Part Time/ Satellite Coordinator

1995-2002                    State Department of Education

                                   Presenter

•1993-1996                         Vigor High School, Mobile, Alabama

                                          Assistant Principal

•1988-1993                         Blount High School, Prichard, Alabama

                                         English Department Chairperson

                                          English Teacher, Grade 10

•1984-1988                         Baker High School, Mobile, Alabama

                                          English Teacher, Grades 8 and  9

•1983-1984                         Leflore High School, Mobile, Alabama

                                         English Teacher, Grade 11

ACHIEVEMENTS

Teacher of the Year, 1991-1992

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Fraternity

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

English Department Chairman, 1988-1992

Principals' Academy Graduate, May 2000

Superintendent's Advisory Committee, 2005-2006

Administrative Re-Design Committee, 2006-2007

Trainer for BCBE interns- 2006-present

Alabama Student Assistance Plan (ASAP) Planning Team- 2007