The Sevier County School System is pleased to announce the appointment of two new principals for the 2008-2009 school year.

On July 1, 2008, Dr. Shannon Sullivan will become the principal at Jones Cove Elementary School replacing Tammy Waters who will remain in the system in another position.

Troy Kelley will become the principal at Pigeon Forge Middle School replacing Jerry Wear who retired. Prior to their new administration appointments, Dr. Sullivan was an assistant principal at Seymour Middle School and Troy Kelley was the assistant principal at Pigeon Forge Middle School. Both Sullivan and Kelley have worked in the Sevier Sevier County System for several years.

Dr. Jack A. Parton, Director of Schools, stated, "I have confidence that both Dr. Sullivan and Mr. Kelley will be wonderful additions to our administrative leadership team. Without doubt, both individuals bring skills and talents that will be valuable assets in these key leadership positions."

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