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Priscilla Hopkins, Executive Director
Priscilla Hopkins was born in Argentina, immigrated to the US at the age of four and learned to speak English in Kindergarten. She began her educational career teaching second grade in a bilingual classroom in Southern California. Priscilla is a graduate of the Ritchie Program for School Leaders and received her MA from the University of Denver in Educational Administration. She has been an administrator in DPS since 2012 and most recently was the principal at Godsman Elementary School. With the goal of providing children with a foundation for future success in school, she supported early childhood education in DPS through her work with implementation of Tools of the Mind classrooms at McGlone and Godsman Elementary Schools. At McGlone Elementary, Priscilla also worked in collaboration with Headstart leaders to support students and their families.
Specialty supporting PreK-3 child development:
DPS Shared Core Value: Integrity… in all we do!
Favorite children’s book: When I Was Young in the Mountains by Cynthia Rylant
Contact Priscilla Hopkins at priscilla_hopkins@dpsk12.org.