Wahoo Middle School Principal
John Harris | Principal
Wahoo Middle School
2201 N. Locust
Wahoo, Nebraska 68066
(402) 443-3101, ext. 2002
joharris@esu2.org
Hometown: Alliance, NE
Education:
1986, Bachelor of Science (Social Science Education), Hastings College, Hastings, NE
1989, Master's Degree (Elementary Education), Hastings College, Hastings, NE
2009, Master's Degree (Educational Leadership), Doane College, Crete, NE
Experience:
1989-1999: 6th Grade Classroom Teacher, Crete & Lincoln Public Schools
1999-2004: Dental Sales Trainer, Ameritas Life Insurance Corp., Lincoln
2004-2012: 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher, Wahoo Public Schools
Role Models: "My father and mother, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr."
What have been the most significant changes to education in your tenure?
"The inclusion of technology in the classroom lesson structure has changed the way teaching happens."
What significant changes do you foresee in the future of education?
"I envision technology continuing to challenge traditional lesson planning and delivery. Students have access to more and more information and will need to become more efficient searchers of that information to pinpoint what it is that they want to find."