Middle School Leadership
Carol Barry, head of middle school, began her tenure at Bishop’s in the 2010-2011 school year. Prior to coming to Bishop's she was the principal of Bird Rock Elementary School. Mrs. Barry has served as the area superintendent of the San Diego Unified School District; principal of Pacific Beach Middle School; principal of Carson Elementary School; vice principal of Logan Elementary School; and elementary and middle school teacher at Valencia Park/Muirlands Middle School.
A frequent presenter at national conferences and widely published, Mrs. Barry’s primary areas of professional interest are assessment practices, performance-based middle school curricula, technology and bi-literacy. She has experience working with the College Board, initiating the International Baccalaureate Program at Pacific Beach Elementary, reconfiguring and revitalizing two middle schools in the Clairemont area, and educating for 21st century learning.
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