December 15, 2020
(MITCHELL) – Melissa Gilbert has been named Burris Elementary School Principal after Jessica Jones moves to her new position as Mitchell Community Schools Assistant Superintendent.
Melissa Gilbert Principal Burris Elementary School
Gilbert has finished her second semester as assistant principal at Mitchell Junior High School, which was her first administrative position.
Gilbert is in her 21st year in education with most of that time teaching sixth grade at Orleans Elementary School.
At Orleans her focus was mostly English/Language Arts but she also taught Science and Geography.
In addition, she has completed a STEM fellowship with ROI in the spring of 2020.