Principal profile

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Lisa J. Curry

Ms. Curry is a proud product of Dallas Independent School District. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree from Texas Christian University in 1989.  Ms. Curry later went on to obtain a Master's Degree in Education Administration from the University of Texas in 2000.

Ms. Curry began her career in teaching at J. P. Starks Elementary and
Harold Budd Elementary.  She then fulfilled the position of Reading
Demonstration Teacher for George W. Carver Elementary.  Lisa served as Dean of Instruction for both H. S. Thompson Learning Center and J. J. Rhoads Learning Center.  Following these career experiences, Ms. Curry functioned as the Assistant Principal at Thomas Edison Middle Learning Center for a summer term.  Her experiences as Principal include B. F. Darrell Elementary, Charles Rice Learning Center, and now, Harry Stone Montessori Academy.

Under her leadership both Darrell and Rice have achieved the state
designation of Recognized each year; and while serving at H. S. Thompson the school received the state designation of Recognized.

Ms. Curry's accomplishments include:

  • Superintendent's Key Connectors
  • Superintendent's Principal Leadership Cadre
  • Lead Principal of Lincoln Feeder Pattern
  • National Honor Society (Phi Kappa Phi)
  • Dallas ISD's Curriculum Advisory Council
  • Dallas ISD's Assessment Committee
  • Summer Curriculum Developer
  • Staff Development Presenter