STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — There’s a new principal at Rocky Run Elementary School in Stafford County.
School officials announced the appointment of Nicholas R. Roman Jr., as the school’s new leader. He now works as the principal of Ferry Farm Elementary in south Stafford, said Stafford schools spokeswoman Vallerie Cottongim. He will take over as Rocky Run’s principal effective July 1.
More in a press release from the school system:
Nick Roman started his career as a third grade teacher at Stafford Elementary School in 2001. He moved to the new Kate Waller Barrett Elementary the following year and continued as a third grade teacher and grade level chairperson.
Roman was appointed as an assistant principal at Ferry Farm Elementary in 2006. He has facilitated all student support and special education Individualized Educational Plans while at Ferry Farm Elementary.
He has supervised responsibilities for the response to intervention committee, professional learning communities, and bully prevention training. Roman created Ferry Farm Elementary’s first master schedule to include an intervention/enrichment block for each grade level to promote differentiated instruction.
Roman earned a Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Education in Educational Leadership degree from Virginia Commonwealth University.
