The Cedar Creek School Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Connie Bradford has accepted the position of President of Cedar Creek School, effective January 1.
“Many will remember Mrs. Bradford, who worked at the school for 16 years,” said Lomax Napper, Cedar Creek Board Chairman. “From 1995 to 2011, she served as a teacher, Lower School Coordina
“We firmly believe her addition to our team will help recognize, enhance, and build upon the many excellent programs already in place at our school. She brings a wealth of knowledge and learned insight to this newly created position at Cedar Creek.
“The President role will take more of a global and strategic view of the school focusing on the big picture, while also being an ambassador for the school. She will be working directly with Head of School Cindy Hampton and will report directly to the Board of Directors. We feel excited and fortunate to have Connie join our team here at Cedar Creek School.”
“I am extremely excited to have Mrs. Bradford returning to Cedar Creek,” said Hampton. “We worked together for many years, and I look forward to working with her again as we continue to position Cedar Creek School as the regional leader in academic excellence.”
Bradford is a native of Baton Rouge, and she attended Louisiana Tech University where she earned her undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and her master’s degree in both Curriculum & Instruction and Educational Leadership. She has served on the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) and also on the Board of Directors for the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts in Natchitoches.
During her tenure at Cedar Creek, the school was named one of the top five all-star schools in America by USA Today in 2006 based on the academic achievements of its students.
She brings a proven record of building outstanding school programs focused on her philosophy of educating the whole child: the mind and the heart. She also brings an unmistakable passion for children and their development. She understands and embraces the value of each student’s uniqueness and helps them use those God-given abilities to reach their full potential.
