Cassidy Named IASP District 10 Elementary Principal of the Year

District 10 is made up of Dearborn, Decatur, Fayette, Franklin, Hancock, Jennings, Ripley, Rush, Shelby, and Union counties.

(Batesville, Ind.) – There are many great principals throughout the state, but only one can be the District 10 Elementary School Principal of the Year.

On Wednesday, Batesville Intermediate School Principal Dana Cassidy was chosen for the honor by the Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP).

Cassidy will be recognized on Sunday, November 24 at the annual Principals of the Year Recognition Celebration. The award celebration will be held that evening at 6:00 p.m. at the Indianapolis JW Mariott Hotel.

Cassidy is one of 12 District Elementary School Principals of the Year elected by their peers. One will be chosen as the State Elementary School Principal of the Year.

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