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Hopewell High School names new principal after suspension, resignation of previous school leader

By Doug Coats,

1 day ago

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. ( QUEEN CITY NEWS ) — Hopewell High School has a new principal after the previous one resigned during the first week of school.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools announced that James Vanosdall is returning to Hopewell after spending the last two years at Bradley Middle School, a feeder school for Hopewell. He previously was an assistant principal at the high school.

CMS sent a message to Hopewell parents Wednesday that former principal LeDuan Pratt resigned following a suspension the week before.

Pratt was entering his second year at the school taking over for Tracey Pickard.

Vanosdall’s first day will be Tuesday, Sept. 3. Mike Turner is serving as the interim principal.

CMS didn’t disclose the nature of Pratt’s suspension.

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