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Meet your CC Griffin Middle School Administration Team

 

Arlana Graham - CCGMS Principal

Arlana Graham

CCGMS Principal

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Biology, Fayetteville State University

Master of Arts, Educational Leadership, Wingate University

 

LEADERSHIP ROLES

Principal, C.C. Griffin Middle School, 2025 - Present

Assistant Principal, C.C. Griffin Middle School, 2024 - 2025

Assistant Principal, Northridge Middle School

Assistant Principal, West Charlotte High School

Assistant Principal, Reedy Creek Elementary School

Dean of Students, Walter G. Byers K-8 and Reedy Creek Elementary School

 

“I believe that education is the key that can unlock doors. Our children deserve an educator that will advocate for them and inspire them to be the best they can possibly be! This is mission work and this is my calling!”

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Sandy Johnson - CCGMS Assistant Principal

Sandy Johnson

CCGMS Assistant Principal

EDUCATION

Shaw University B. A.  

Masters of Curriculum and Instruction, Pfeiffer University

Gardner-Webb University:  Administration

Gardner-Webb University:  Ed.S

Superintendent Licenses

 

LEADERSHIP ROLES

Assistant Principal, C.C. Griffin Middle School, 2023- Present

Assistant Principal, Roberta Road Middle School, 2022-2023

MTSS Coordinator, 2018-2021

Dean of Students 2007-2018

 

"I am truly grateful to share my "calling" in education working with ALL students.  I am so humble in trying to create relationship-building between students, staff and parents, communication, and I believe that ALL students can learn. "

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Maghan Kirschner

CCGMS Assistant Principal

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science, Michigan State University

Masters of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Masters in School Administration - New Leaders Administrative Leadership Program

 

LEADERSHIP ROLES

- Assistant Principal, C.C. Griffin Middle School, 2026 - Present

- Lead Instructional Coach, North Carolina New Teacher Support Program, 2018 - 2025

- Assistant Principal, KIPP Charlotte Charter School, 2015 - 2017

- Professional Development Facilitator, Whitewater Middle School, 2013 - 2015

- Resident Principal, Walter G. Byers PK - 8, 2013 - 2014

 

I believe every student and teacher deserves a champion—someone who supports them, listens to them, and believes in their potential. Relationships are the foundation of meaningful growth for students, teachers, and schools. Middle school is a transformative time when students are discovering who they are and what they are capable of becoming. Thank you for entrusting me to be. apart of your scholars educational journey.

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