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THE PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE

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Charles M. Williams, JR.

Principal

Since 2006, Principal Williams has held numerous roles in urban education including ELL Teacher, ELA Teacher, Lead Teacher, Mentor Teacher, Assistant Principal, and Principal.
He has had a plethora of opportunities including traveling to China to study and establish partnerships with schools through the Confucius Institute, assisting with the creation of the scholarly text "Vocabularians," serving as a Principal Advisor for then CPS CEdO Janice Jackson, and presenting at conferences both locally and nationally.

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University: Purdue University, Calumet College of St. Joseph, Harvard
Degrees: BA in Communication and English, MS in Teaching, MS in Educational Administration, micro-credentials from Harvard
Reading: Never Underestimate Your Teachers by Robyn Jackson & Listening to Podcasts 
Hobbies: Cooking, Traveling, Working on the house, & Spending time with family and friends
Family Members: Wife, 5 daughters (between the two of us), 1 grandson
Last Trip: Boston/Salem for my wife's birthday
Goals for the Current School Year: Reach a 2+, ignite our students' passion for reading, grow teacher leaders, have FUN
One Thing You Didn't Know About Me: I once ate three meals in three states in a single day!
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  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • WELCOME
    • PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE
    • Calendar & Events
    • Partnerships
    • Non-Discrimination Statement
    • Board Information
    • GALLERY
    • Join The Team
  • ACADEMICS
    • CURRICULUM
    • Diverse Learners
    • ExtraCurriculars
    • Counselor's Corner
    • 8th Grade
    • GoCPS
  • APPLICATION
  • FAMILY
    • DOCUMENTS
    • PARENT PORTAL
    • STUDENT PORTAL
    • TITLE I
    • SCHOOL UNIFORM LINK
    • GYM UNIFORM LINK
    • NEWSLETTERS
    • Family Supports
  • CONTACT US
    • SOCIAL MEDIA
    • STAFF DIRECTORY