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Ms. Tamara G. Perkins, Principal

Tamara.Perkins@gcpsk12.org

Employment:
March 2019- Present -- Principal, Simonton Elementary                              
2015-2019 -- Principal, Parsons Elementary                                                   
2012-2015 -- Assistant Principal, Berkeley Lake Elementary                       
2008-2012 -- Assistant Principal, Cedar Hill Elementary Elementary         
2006-2008 -- Teacher, Alcova Elementary                                                     
2003-2006 -- Local School Technology Coordinator, Lawrenceville Elementary  
2000-2003 -- Teacher, Lawrenceville Elementary                                         
1998-2000 -- Teacher, Charter School (Pittsburgh, PA)                                              

Education:
University of Georgia, Masters of Education, Educational Administration and Policy (2006)
Point Park University, Bachelors of Science, Elementary Education (1998)
University of Pittsburg, Bachelors of Arts, Music (1996)

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Mr. Nicholas Gilmore, Assistant Principal

Nicholas.Gilmore@gcpsk12.org

Employment:
2022- Present -- Assistant Principal, Simonton Elementary

2020-2022 -- Assistant Principal, Lilburn Middle
2017-2020 -- Assistant Principal, Lawrenceville Elementary                        
2016-2017 -- Administrative Assistant, Wolf Creek Elementary (College Park, GA)
2014-2016 -- Administrative Assistant, Stonewall Tell Elementary (College Park, GA)
2009-2014 -- Teacher, Stonewall Tell Elementary (College Park, GA)
2002-2009 – Teacher, Whitmer Human Resource Center (Pontiac, MI) 1999-2002 -- Teacher, Herrington Elementary (Pontiac, MI) 1995-1999 -- Teacher, Jefferson/Whittier (Pontiac, MI)
                                       

Education:
University of Phoenix, MBA, Business Administration (2012) University of Phoenix, Masters of Education, Curriculum and Instruction (2007) 
University of Phoenix, Masters of Education, Administration and Supervision (2005) Delaware State University, Bachelors of Science, Elementary Education (1995) 

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Mr. Joe Sanfilippo, Assistant Principal

Joe.Sanfilippo@gcpsk12.org

Employment:
2022- Present -- Assistant Principal, Simonton Elementary                       
2021-2022 -- Principal, Pharr Elementary                                                   
2013-2014, 2015-2021 -- Assistant Principal, Hopkins Elementary             
014-2015 -- Assistant Principal, Graves Elementary                             
2011-2013 -- Instructional Coach, Corley Elementary                             
2006-2011 -- Teacher, Corley Elementary                                                  

Education:
Georgia State University, Doctor of Education, Educational Leadership (2019)
Georgia State University, Specialist of Education, Educational Leadership (2018)
University of Phoenix, Masters of Education, Curriculum and Instruction (2007)
Medaille College, Bachelors of Education, Elementary Education (2005)

Mrs. Kiwana Bufton, Assistant Principal Picture

 

Mrs. Kiwana Bufton, Assistant Principal

Kiwana.Bufton@gcpsk12.org

Employment:
2025- Present -- Assistant Principal, Simonton Elementary                       
2017-2025 -- Teacher, Harbins Elementary                             
2014-2017 -- Teacher, Anderson-Livsey Elementary                           
2009-2014 -- Teacher, Minor Elementary
            

Education:
State University of West Georgia, Educational Leadership Tier 1 Certification (2023)
Lincoln Memorial University, Specialist of Education, Curriculum and Instruction (2012)
University of Phoenix, Masters of Education, Elementary Educations (2007)
State University of West Georgia, Bachelors of Business, Business Administration (2004)