Bullitt County, KY — Bullitt County Public Schools is proud to announce that Amanda Nokes, principal of Bullitt Lick Middle School, has been selected to serve a three-year term on the Commissioner’s Principal Advisory Council (PrAC) for the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE). This prestigious appointment highlights her exceptional leadership and dedication to enhancing education across Kentucky.
The PrAC provides the Commissioner of Education with direct input from Kentucky’s school leaders, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement. As a council member, Mrs. Nokes will work alongside other principals to share insights, address key educational challenges, and help shape policies that impact schools statewide.
“Amanda Nokes exemplifies what it means to be a leader in education,” said Dr. Jesse Bacon, Superintendent of BCPS. “Her appointment to the Principal Advisory Council reflects her dedication to her students, staff, and the broader educational community. We are confident that her voice will bring valuable perspectives to the council.”
Mrs. Nokes has been instrumental in fostering a culture of excellence at Bullitt Lick Middle School, championing innovative practices and supporting student success. Her leadership and commitment to education will undoubtedly make a significant impact on the council’s work.
The first meeting of Mrs. Nokes’ term will take place virtually on December 13, 2024. The virtual format ensures that council members can contribute without interrupting their vital roles within their schools.
Please join us in congratulating Amanda Nokes on this well-deserved appointment as she represents Bullitt County and continues to advocate for meaningful progress in Kentucky’s education system.