Cumberland High School is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Elif Kalemdaroglu-Wheeler as the new Assistant Principal. Dr. Kalemdaroglu-Wheeler, who has been an integral part of the Cumberland High School community as a special education teacher, brings with her a wealth of experience in education, leadership, and curriculum development.
With a career spanning several key roles in the field of education, Dr. Kalemdaroglu-Wheeler has served as a teacher, principal coach, director of virtual curriculum and instructional innovation, athletic director, behavior intervention coordinator, and science department chair. She holds a doctorate in education with a specialization in curriculum and instruction, demonstrating her deep commitment to enhancing teaching and learning outcomes.
Principal Ms. Shores expressed her excitement about the new appointment: “We are thrilled to have Dr. Kalemdaroglu-Wheeler step into the role of Assistant Principal. Her extensive background in education and her leadership experience make her a perfect fit for our school. Dr. Kalemdaroglu-Wheeler is not only a dedicated educator but also a visionary leader who is deeply committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and innovative learning environment. We look forward to seeing the impact of her leadership on our students and staff.”
Dr. Kalemdaroglu-Wheeler’s expertise in curriculum design, virtual learning innovation, and student behavioral support will play a key role in supporting Cumberland High School’s mission to provide every student with the tools they need to succeed in today’s evolving educational landscape.
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Kalemdaroglu-Wheeler to her new role as Assistant Principal of Cumberland High School.