On Feb. 16, the Van-Far Board of Education unanimously voted to hire Dr. Natalie Gibson as the next junior high/high school principal starting in the 2023-2024 school year.
Dr. Gibson, a …
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On Feb. 16, the Van-Far Board of Education unanimously voted to hire Dr. Natalie Gibson as the next junior high/high school principal starting in the 2023-2024 school year.
Dr. Gibson, a graduate of Van-Far R1, is currently in her 16th year of administration, 21st in education, serving as an elementary principal with the Ralls County R-II Schools.
Dr. Gibson holds a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Hannibal LaGrange University, a Master's degree in K-8 Administration from William Woods University and an Education Doctorate from Missouri Baptist University in Educational Leadership.
Van-Far Superintendent John Fortney: “I couldn’t be more excited for Dr. Gibson to become part of the Tribe as our next Principal. Her love of the district and commitment to the success of all Van-Far students was evident in her interviews and I look forward to supporting her work in improving student outcomes. We have made tremendous progress in the last couple of years and Dr. Gibson is going to keep that momentum going.”
Dr. Gibson is married to Lucas Gibson and together they have two children, Gage and Zoe.