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H.P. Fitzgerald moved to Nevada from Virginia in the 1940s. He was the first African-American principal in Nevada in 1956…
Browsing: Elementary Schools
News and stories relevant to CCSD’s elementary schools, highlighting students, events, and achievements.
Hannah Marie Brown has lived in Las Vegas since 1945. She’s dedicated much of her life to giving back to…
Odis “Tyrone” Thompson committed his life to the education and empowerment of Nevada’s children. He was born in Las Vegas…
Helen Anderson Toland was the first African-American female principal hired in the Clark County School District (CCSD) in 1965 at…
Dr. Claude G. Perkins was the first African-American to serve as Superintendent of the Clark County School District (CCSD) from…
Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American Baptist minister, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He…
Shirley A. Barber was a pioneer in education and an educator at the Clark County School District (CCSD). She dedicated…
Claude H. Parson Jr. and Stella M. Parson were both educators in Las Vegas and taught within the Clark County…
Eva G. Simmons has served as an educator in the Clark County School District (CCSD) since 1964 when the District…
Clyde Carson Cox moved to Las Vegas with his wife and daughter in 1941. He was a leading figure in…
