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New Principal for Shiloh Middle School

Eli Welch takes over as principal for Shiloh Middle School.

Eli Welch, a professor at Argosy University, will soon take over as principal for .

The Gwinnett County Board of Education approved Welch as the new lead administrator at Shiloh Middle School during its recent monthly meeting.

In addition to being a college professor, Welch also is a principal at Westside Middle School in Winder, Ga. He has more than a decade of professional experience in education.

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Welch replaces Eric Parker, who was recently appointed as principal at . Gwen Tatum, former principal for Shiloh High, left the school to be an area superintendent in the district.

Welch Professional Background:

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  • Education professor, Argosy University, 2008 to present
  • Principal, Westside Middle School in Winder, Ga., 2003 to present
  • Principal/Athletics Director, Selma High School in Selma, Ala., 2001-2003
  • Mathematics teacher, Cloverdale Junior High in Montgomery, Ala., 1997-2001
  • Program Coordinator, Extended Day School in Montgomery, Ala., 1998-2000

Welch Education Background:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science – Alabama State University
  • Master’s degree in mathematics education – Alabama State University
  • Master’s degree in educational administration – Alabama State University
  • Specialist’s degree in educational administration – Alabama State University
  • Specialist’s degree in educational leadership – Argosy University
  • Doctoral degree in educational leadership – Argosy University


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