Three female students smiling at the camera in the lunch room

John Allen Is the New Principal at Dilley Elementary

The Forest Grove School District is pleased to announce that John Allen has been selected to become the Principal of Dilley Elementary School. The Dilley principal position was created due to  the reassignment of current Dilley principal, Mariela Mireles, to be the principal at Joseph Gale and Troy Fisher, the current principal of Joseph Gale, to be the principal at Harvey Clarke.


Mr. Allen has served as the principal at West Union Elementary School in tJohn Allen facing the camera wearing a blue shirt and tiehe Hillsboro School District (HSD) since 2013. Prior to becoming a principal, Allen taught in the classroom for eight years in HSD.


"I am excited to become a part of the Forest Grove School District at Dilley Elementary,” Mr. Allen commented when asked about this new opportunity. “I look forward to our journey together building relationships, promoting academic excellence, and fostering an environment where all learners experience success."


Mr. Allen earned both his Bachelor of Science degree and Masters of Arts degree from Portland State University. 


The district is excited to welcome Mr. Allen as part of the team and wishes him well as he begins the next chapter of his career here in Forest Grove. 

 

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El Distrito Escolar de Forest Grove se complace en anunciar que John Allen ha sido seleccionado para convertirse en el Director de la Escuela Primaria Dilley. El puesto de director de Dilley se creó debido a la reasignación de la directora actual de Dilley, Mariela Mireles, para ser directora de Joseph Gale y Troy Fisher, el director actual de Joseph Gale, para ser director de Harvey Clarke.

 

El Sr. Allen se ha desempeñado como director de la Escuela Primaria West Union en el Distrito Escolar de Hillsboro (HSD) desde 2013. Antes de convertirse en director, Allen enseñó en el salón de clases durante ocho años en HSD.

 

"Estoy emocionado de convertirme en parte del Distrito Escolar de Forest Grove en Dilley Elementary", comentó el Sr. Allen cuando se le preguntó sobre esta nueva oportunidad. "Espero con ansias nuestro viaje juntos construyendo relaciones, promoviendo la excelencia académica y fomentando un entorno donde todos los estudiantes experimentan el éxito".

 

El Sr. Allen obtuvo su Licenciatura en Ciencias y su Maestría en Artes de la Universidad Estatal de Portland.

 

El distrito se complace en dar la bienvenida al Sr. Allen como parte del equipo y le desea lo mejor al comenzar el próximo capítulo de su carrera aquí en Forest Grove.