Administration
PRINCIPAL
Ms. Stephanie Valentine
Email: stephanie_z_valentine@mcpsmd.org
Supervising and Evaluating Departments:
Administration
Resource Teachers
IB DP, IB MYP, and Signature Coordinator
Information Technology Systems Specialist (ITSS)
Security
Staff Development Teacher
Liason for the following groups:
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA)
Parent Groups
Strategic
Partners
School Climate and Culture Committee
Principal Student Advisory Council
Website
National Honor Society (NHS)
Student Government Association (SGA)
Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:
Management
Grants
Budgets
Operation Team
EOS
Weekly Email
ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS
Francis Gyimah
Class of 2024 (12th Grade) Administrator
Email: Francis_I_Gyimah@mcpsmd.org
Supervising and Evaluating Departments:
ALT 1
Academic Support (ATL and EML)
Athletics
English Language Development (ELD)
Science
Special Education
Liason for the following groups:
Graduation Validation
12th Grade Mentoring
Advisory
Athletics
2024 Class Council
Newcomers
SGA
Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:
12th Grade Orientation
12th Gr Parent Meeting
WIDA ACCESS
Master Scheduler (Backup)
Dual Enrollment
College and Career Readiness
MISA
HS Plus
Stella McCuiston
Class of 2025 (11th Grade) Administrator
Email: stella_a_mccuiston@mcpsmd.org
Supervising and Evaluating Departments:
English
In-School-Intervention
Middle Years Programme
Parent Engagement
Parent Community Coordinator
World Languages
Liason for the following groups:
Cares Tutoring
Newspaper
Yearbook
11th Grade Mentoring
Restorative Justice
School Climate and Culture Committee
2025 Class Council
Spanish Honor Society
French Honor Society
Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:
11th Grade Orientation
11th Gr Parent Meeting
EOS
MCAP (Literacy)
Master Scheduler (Backup)
PSAT Testing
Open House/BTSN
OSET (Backup)
MSDE Survey
HS Plus
Catherine Thompson
Class of 2026 (10th Grade) Administrator
Email: catherine_m_thompson@mcpsmd.org
Supervising and Evaluating Departments:
Attendance Secretary (attendance letters and interventions)
Counseling
Math
Technology/PLTW
CCRD/Internship
Media Center
Registrar/CCIC
Liason for the following groups:
Coordinator Student Services Team (CSST)
10th Grade House and Mentoring
Health Room
2026 Class Council
National Honor Society
Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:
10th Grade Orientation
10th Gr Parent Meeting
MCAP (Math)
AP Testing
Master-Scheduler
Operations Team
Team
Safety Well-being Committee
HS Plus
John Weinshel
Class of 2027 (9th Grade) Administrator
Email: john_r_weinshel@mcpsmd.org
Supervising and Evaluating Departments:
Health/PE
IBDP
Social Studies
SBAlumni - Pay it Forward
Visual/Performing Arts
Liason for the following groups:
Academic Supports for IBDP
Chaperones
Grade 9 House Administrator and Mentoring
2027 Class Council
Minority Scholars
Music Boosters and Clubs
Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:
9th Grade Orientation
New Parent Orientation
BTS Block Party
9th Gr Parent Meeting
IB Testing
MAP
School Day SAT
9th Grade Block Party
Bridge Project (Lead)
Chaperone
OSET
HS Plus Lead
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR
Susan Katz
Email: Susan_E_Katz@mcpsmd.org
Supervising and Evaluating Departments:
Budget Planning
Building Services
Cafeteria
Extracurricular Activities
Financial Specialist
Grants
Secretaries
Liason for the following groups:
ICB
Rec Zone
Building Services Manager
Assistant Building Services Manager
Responsible for the following programs and initiatives:
Agenda Books
Operation Team
Building Use
Field Trips
SERT
Fundraising Approval
Master Calendar
Obligations
Student Portraits
ECA Class 1/Class 3