Two Principals Named In Rockwood School District

Paul Godwin becomes the principal of School in Wildwood, effective July 1. He is the assistant principal at . He also served as a Rockwood Summer Academy administrator for three years. Prior, he worked as a teacher at Kehrs Mill and Chesterfield Elementary Schools. He also taught at a St. Louis Charter School and in the Fox School District at Fox High School and Simpson Elementary School.

Godwin earned a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Harris-Stowe State College and a master’s degree in educational administration from Lindenwood University. He is pursuing his doctoral degree in educational leadership at Lindenwood University.

Godwin replaces Jane Brown, who has been named Rockwood's director of differentiated services.

Jennifer Strauser becomes interim associate principal, also effective July 1. She served as an assistant principal at Eureka since 2008. She previously taught language arts at Washington High School and Sullivan High School.  

Strauser earned a bachelor’s degree in English and secondary teaching and a master's degree in education and secondary administration from Missouri Baptist University.

Strauser replaces , who was named the interim principal of Eureka High. 

Details for this article were provided by Rockwood School District Communications.