Principal

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🎓 Undergraduate degree, Elementary Education, University of Oklahoma 🎓 Graduate degree, Educational Leadership, University of Central Oklahoma 🎓 Doctorate degree, Organizational Leadership, Abilene Christian University

Dr. Julianne Denton

 

Dr. Julianne Denton was raised in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex but has spent the last fifteen years in Oklahoma, serving elementary students in North and South OKC. Dr. Denton comes to Waxahachie ISD and Wedgeworth Elementary from Oklahoma City Public Schools, where she served as a campus principal. She has also served as a teacher, professional development coordinator, and assistant principal. Dr. Denton is deeply passionate about public education and believes in collaborating with all stakeholders to meet the needs of students, staff, families, and the surrounding community.
 
In addition to serving as a campus principal, Dr. Denton is a Doctoral Committee member for students at Grand Canyon University. A passion project of hers is supporting graduate-level students through their journey in higher education.
 
Dr. Denton holds a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the University of Oklahoma, a Master’s in Educational Leadership from the University of Central Oklahoma, and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership from Abilene Christian University. 
 
Dr. Denton is excited about joining the WISD team and making Wedgeworth Elementary a first-choice campus with an exemplary dual language program. Together, we will become a district and school where innovation thrives and growth is limitless!

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Assistant Principal

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🎓Undergraduate degree, Interdisciplinary Studies, University of North Texas 🎓Graduate degree, Educational Leadership, University of North Texas

Naomi McAdoo, M. Ed.

 
Naomi McAdoo is a dedicated and passionate educational leader committed to fostering a culture of academic excellence, collaboration, and student success. With over a decade of experience in education, she has served in both Irving ISD and Denton ISD, working closely with teachers, students, and administrators to implement high-quality instructional strategies. Her expertise in data-driven instruction, curriculum implementation, and professional development has allowed her to lead initiatives that enhance student achievement and teacher effectiveness. Naomi McAdoo has also presented at regional and district-level conferences, sharing best practices in accountability strategies and instructional leadership.
 
Holding a Master’s in Educational Leadership from the University of North Texas, Mrs. McAdoo is dedicated to building strong partnerships with staff, students, and the community. She has extensive experience in dual language, instructional coaching, MTSS facilitation, and campus-wide strategy development. Her leadership philosophy centers on collaboration, innovation, and creating an inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive. As a proud Waxahachie resident, she is excited to join WISD and continue making a meaningful impact at Wedgeworth Elementary by supporting educators, empowering students, and ensuring a positive and productive school culture.