Leaders named for Grace Snell MS and Five Forks MS

Leaders named for Grace Snell MS and Five Forks MS

At its monthly meeting in July, the Gwinnett County Board of Education approved the appointments of Allen Craine as the principal of Grace Snell Middle School and Christine Douthart as the principal of Five Forks Middle School.

Mr. Craine will fill the position as Principal Deborah Harris transfers to a position in another school system. Ms. Douthart will lead Five Forks Middle, filling the post vacated by Peggy Goodman who accepted a leadership position at the district as an executive director for elementary schools.

Allen Craine, Principal of Grace Snell MS
Employment:
2011-present Moore Middle School—
Assistant Principal
Moore Middle School—2010, 2011, 2012
Summer School Administrator
2007-2011 Buford Middle School— Teacher
2002–2007 Druid Hills High School— Teacher

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Management—Colorado Christian University (CO)
Master’s degree in Education Administration and Supervision — University of Phoenix (AZ)
Specialist’s degree in Teaching and Learning—Piedmont College
Currently working on doctorate from Liberty University

Christine Douthart, Principal of Five Forks MS
Employment:
2007-present Five Forks Middle School—Assistant Principal
2005-2007 Dacula Middle School— Teacher
1999–2005 Five Forks Middle School— Teacher
1996–1999 Shamrock Middle School (DeKalb)—Teacher

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Middle Grades Education—Georgia State University
Master’s degree in Integrating Technology in the Classroom — Walden University
Specialist’s degree in Educational Administration and Supervision—Lincoln Memorial University