Rebecca Lavender, current principal at Anderson Mill Elementary School, has been selected to lead the district’s newest elementary school. Chandler Oaks Elementary School is currently under construction in the Stone Oak subdivision and will welcome students August 2010.
Lavender has a global view of education and values partnerships with students, parents and community members. Under her leadership, Anderson Mill has become an International Baccalaureate World school and is TEA Recognized. “Rebecca is passionate about education and building relationships within her community,” said Superintendent Dr. Jesús Chávez. “I know she will be committed to providing exemplary education at Chandler Oaks.”
For the past 9 years Lavender has served as the principal of Anderson Mill and has 5 years of elementary assistant principal experience in RRISD. Prior to her administrative assignments she was a teacher in both Round Rock and Ysleta ISD for 12 years. Lavender received her Bachelor of Arts degree in History and a Masters in Education Administration from the University of Texas at El Paso.
