Administration

Principal - Taira Every

Dear Parents and Guardians,
Welcome to a new school year filled with excitement, growth, and endless possibilities! As the principal of Sixth Ward Elementary School, I am thrilled to extend my warmest greetings to each of you.
At Sixth Ward Elementary School, we are committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our dedicated team of educators is here to inspire and support your child's journey, ensuring they receive the best possible education.
We believe in the power of collaboration between school and home. Your involvement and support are invaluable in creating a positive learning experience for our students. Together, we can foster a love for learning and help each child reach their full potential.
Throughout the year, we will keep you informed about school events, academic progress, and ways you can get involved. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us with any questions, concerns, or ideas you may have. Your feedback is essential in making Sixth Ward Elementary School the best it can be.
I look forward to partnering with you to make this school year a success for every child. Here's to a year of growth, discovery, and achievement!
Warm regards,
Taira Every
Principal
Sixth Ward Elementary School
Assistant Principal - Chandrika Mckinney

Dear Students, Parents, and Staff,
It is with great excitement and pride that I introduce myself as the Assistant Principal of Sixth Ward Elementary School. I am honored to join such a dedicated and supportive school community, and I look forward to working alongside each of you to ensure a positive and successful school year.
My name is Chandrika McKinney, and I bring a ton of experience in education, serving in roles such as teacher and instructional coach. I am passionate about supporting student achievement, building strong relationships, and creating a safe and welcoming environment where all students can thrive.
As Assistant Principal, my goal is to support our students academically, socially, and emotionally while also collaborating closely with our teachers and families. I believe that strong communication and teamwork are the foundation of a successful school, and I am committed to being accessible and responsive to your needs.
I am excited to be a part of SWES and to contribute to the continued success of our students. Please feel free to reach out to me at any time with questions, concerns, or ideas. I look forward to meeting each of you and building lasting partnerships.
Thank you for welcoming me into this wonderful community!
Yours Truly,
Chandrika McKinney
Assistant Principal
