Murfreesboro City Schools Announces New Leadership

Murfreesboro City Schools announces the addition of three assistant principals for the 2026-27 school year.
Mrs. Carissa Crismon has been named assistant principal at Bradley Academy, where she will serve alongside Principal Jeremy Lewis. In her new role, Crismon will help lead instructional programs and support student achievement initiatives.
Mr. Enuel Caraballo has been named assistant principal at Cason Lane Academy and will serve alongside
Principal Kimberly Hix. Caraballo brings a passion for student learning and leadership and will help support the school's mission of providing innovative and engaging educational experiences for all students.
At Erma Siegel Elementary School, Principal Sonya Cox welcomes Ms. Crystal Landis as assistant principal. Landis joins the school's leadership team with a strong commitment to student success and educational excellence. Additionally, due to the growth at ESE, Ms. Melinda Crook will serve dual assignment as assistant principal at Erma Siegel Elementary while also supporting Mitchell-Neilson Primary.
“We are excited to welcome these talented educators into their new leadership roles,” said Dr. Trey Duke, Director of Schools. “Assistant principals play a vital role in the success of our schools, and we are confident that each of these leaders will make a positive impact on students, staff, and families.”
Serving nearly 9,000 students in grades Pre-K through 6, Murfreesboro City Schools is committed to academic excellence, student growth, and strong partnerships with families and the community.




