Educational Background: I graduated from Fayetteville State University with a BA degree in Middle Grades Education Social Studies and a minor in Language Arts. I received my Masters in Middle Grades Education Social Studies and my Masters in School Administration from University of Pembroke

Educational Philosophy: All students can succeed academically, socially, and emotionally if they are placed in the right environment to learn.

Leadership Mission: I want to create an excellent environment where my staff wants to work and my students want to learn. “ Everything we do, we do it with “Excellence”!

Leadership Vision: New Century International Middle School will be the place that parents will send their students to gain a true global experience. My goal is to be the leader/ principal that I would want to work for.

Phone: 910-487-2001

Email Mrs. Gemette McEachern

Educational Background:  I graduated from North Carolina A & T University with a BA in Accounting. I received my Masters in School Administration Supervision from the University Of Phoenix and currently pursuing a Doctoral in Education Leadership/Education Technology.

Educational Philosophy: My philosophy of education is that all children are unique and must have a stimulating educational environment where they can grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. 

Leadership Mission:  I want to create a positive, safe, and caring environment to empower all students by creating a rigorous, supportive learning environment where each student can develop their individual potential and prepare for their roles as productive citizens, leaders, and lifelong learners.

Leadership Vision: New Century International Middle School is a place that is committed to ensuring a quality education for all students based on each student's unique social, emotional, physical, and intellectual characteristics and learning styles.

Phone: 910-487-2001

Email Ms. Gail Kennedy

Educational Background: I graduated from Fayetteville State University with a BA degree in Speech/Theater & Performing Arts and a minor in Secondary English (9-12). I received my Masters in School Administration from Queen's University in Charlotte, NC.

Educational Philosophy: Holistically, all students are Teachable and Reachable when provided a safe, positive, collaborative and inclusive environment conductive to learning.

Leadership Mission: As the new Assistant Principal, my mission is to foster a thriving school community where every student, teacher, and staff member feels valued, supported, and empowered to achieve their fullest potential.

Leadership Vision: New Century International Middle School will be a place of continuous improvement, collaboration and inclusivity where we all achieve and contribute to the collective success of our school!

Phone: 910-487-2001

Email Ms. Sametris McKenney