North Port High School Welcomes Ryan Shurley as New Principal

North Port High School has appointed Ryan Shurley as its new principal, effective from August 2024. This decision marks a significant leadership transition for the school, located in North Port, Florida, as it prepares for the upcoming academic year.

Shurley comes to the position with a robust background in education. He previously served as an assistant principal at Sarasota County Schools, where he demonstrated a commitment to student success and community engagement. His experience in fostering academic achievement and enriching school culture has earned him recognition within the district.

In an official statement, Shurley expressed enthusiasm for his new role. “I am honored to lead North Port High School and work alongside such dedicated educators and staff,” he said. His vision includes enhancing student programs and promoting a positive school environment.

The appointment follows the tenure of former principal, who stepped down earlier this year for personal reasons. North Port High School, known for its diverse student population and strong academic programs, is looking to build on its successes under Shurley’s leadership.

Transitioning into this role, Shurley aims to engage with parents and the wider community to ensure that the school remains a vital part of the local area. His plans include initiatives designed to increase parental involvement and support for students.

As the new academic year approaches, Shurley’s leadership will be pivotal in navigating challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for North Port High School. The school community is optimistic about the direction and vision he brings.