BOWIE STATE GRADUATE SELECTED AS
MASSP HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR

September 24, 2009

         Each year the Maryland Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP) selects a High School Principal of the Year, Middle School Principal of the year, and Assistant Principal of the Year.

        For 2009, MASSP selected William Ryan as its Principal of the Year.  Ryan is principal at River Hill High School in Howard County.  In his 18-year career as an administrator, Ryan has served as assistant principal of Charles Carroll Middle School, principal of Eisenhower Middle School and principal of High Point High School in Prince George's County prior to moving to River Hill.  He is a graduate of Bloomsburg University and Bowie State University.

State Board Member Donna Hill Staton (left) State Superintendent Nancy S. Grasmick, (second from right), and Board President James DeGraffenreidt (right) congratulate William Ryan.

Link to MSDE Education Bulletin (.pdf format)