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Star teacher Robert Cooper is dealing with a pandemic for the first time, like most of us. But he’s also leading his school through it. From principal to health safety officer, he’s tackling this challenge in an outstanding way.
“You’re only as strong as the people around you as a principal,” Cooper said. “It’s not just me, it’s the team that we have here at our school. I’m just one person on the team.”
Cooper is the principal of Bonita Springs Elementary School. In all his years in the education system, he never thought he would have to police health safety.
School district names top educators in Lee County during pandemic
Published: December 10, 2020 4:18 PM EST
Updated: December 10, 2020 6:35 PM EST
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The School District of Lee County recognized two of its educators as the top assistant principal and top principal in the District for how they have both led and responded to their schools and the community during the pandemic.
“Anybody at this time could be in dire situations,” said Forrest Walker Jr., an assistant principal at Dunbar High School. “There is a necessity to be encouraging and positive during this time.”
Walker and Principal Rob Cooper of Bonita Springs Elementary School are both now Lee County’s assistant principal and principal of the year respectively.