Barbi Riggs is the principal of Hawthorne Elementary School in Sweet Home, Oregon. This is her third year as principal. Before becoming principal, she started her career in education as a classified teacher's assistant at Foster Elementary school in 1997. After she acquired her BS degree, she was hired as a certified teacher at Hawthorne. She was a 1st and 2nd grade teacher at Hawthorne for seventeen years. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from Western Oregon University, her Masters Degree in Education from Northwest Christian University, and eventually received her Administration Degree from the University of Oregon. She's extremely passionate about education and children. Her favorites parts of being an elementary school principal are mentoring teachers, and making sure children are getting the education they deserve in a safe, welcoming environment.
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