Sarah Thornell

Sarah Thornell, M.Ed., has extensive experience in education, currently serving as Principal at Northwest Independent School District since June 2018, after previous roles as Assistant Principal and teacher across various grades. Prior to this, Sarah was Principal at White Settlement ISD and held multiple leadership roles at Northwest ISD. Notable contributions include program development in ELA curriculum, mentoring, and instructional facilitation. Sarah's leadership skills are further evidenced by participation in several advanced leadership programs. Awards include the NEF Grant and Northwest ISD Trailblazer Award. Sarah holds certifications in Principal, EC-4 Generalist/ESL, and Special Education, along with an EdD from Baylor University and an M.Ed. from Texas Woman's University.