{"id":154095,"date":"2025-12-09T13:26:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T19:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=154095"},"modified":"2025-12-09T13:26:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T19:26:51","slug":"oxford-school-district-announces-2025-2026-administrator-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/oxford-school-district-announces-2025-2026-administrator-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford School District Announces 2025\u20132026 Administrator of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Oxford School District<\/strong> is delighted to announce that <strong>Keri Jo Sapp<\/strong>, principal of <strong>Oxford Early Childhood Center<\/strong>, has been selected as the district\u2019s <strong>2025\u20132026 Administrator of the Year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mrs. Sapp began her career in the Oxford School District in 2003. Throughout her career, she has served as a teacher, interventionist, assistant principal, and principal. She stepped into her first principal role in 2017 at <strong>Bramlett Elementary School<\/strong> and has led <strong>Oxford Early Childhood Center<\/strong> as principal since it opened in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her nomination included praise from colleagues, including one who shared, \u201cMrs. Sapp is a phenomenal principal! With both staff and parents, she is an attentive listener, very intentional and makes staff feel respected and valued. She makes me want to be a better employee and a better person! It&#8217;s a joy to come to work!\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the district\u2019s honoree, Mrs. Sapp will move forward to compete with other school administrators from across the state for the Mississippi Administrator of the Year title.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us in congratulating Mrs. Sapp on this outstanding recognition. The Oxford School District is thankful for her leadership and all she does for Oxford Early Childhood Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oxford School District is delighted to announce that Keri Jo Sapp, principal of Oxford Early Childhood Center,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":154096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27812],"tags":[33316,33315,5,642,4,27814,5309],"class_list":["post-154095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-schools","tag-administrator-of-the-year","tag-keri-jo-sapp","tag-mississippi","tag-ms","tag-oxford","tag-oxford-early-childhood-center","tag-oxford-school-district"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/OSD-Administrator-2025.png?fit=1024%2C707&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154095"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154097,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154095\/revisions\/154097"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}