Brandie Daniels

Sampson County Schools

Brandie Daniels earned a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from East Carolina University in 2011.  In 2012 she began her teaching career at Hargrove Elementary School in Faison, North Carolina where she taught kindergarten, first grade, and a year of kindergarten-first grade combination.

Brandie tutored students in third through fifth grades in her school’s after school program and taught first and second graders in the Read to Achieve Reading camps. Brandie also served as grade level chairperson, school improvement team member and as the Multi-tiered System of Supports chairperson.

For the upcoming school year, Brandie will serve as an assistant principal intern at Union Elementary School.  Here she will assist with student achievement, curriculum alignment, scheduling, testing coordination, bus route management, student discipline, teacher observations, and reading interventions.

As an ECU Pirate Leadership Academy Principal Fellow, Brandie hopes to gain an understanding of the skills needed to be an effective principal who can motivate staff, students, parents, and the community toward a common goal of preparing students for their future. She believes that everyone can learn and strives to learn every day.

Brandie holds close this quote by Dr. Seuss: “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.”