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Ms. Nicole Armstrong

Nicole Armstrong, Assistant Principal at Vernor Elementary-Middle School, has been promoted to Principal of AL Holmes Elementary School.  With over 20 years of experience in Detroit Public Schools Community District, she has served as a teacher, mentor, instructional coach, and school leader. Known for her collaborative approach and commitment to student achievement, Ms. Armstrong brings deep expertise in instructional leadership, staff development, curriculum implementation, and school operations. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Western Michigan University and a Master of Education in Educational Administration from Wayne State University. She also holds Michigan K–12 School Administrator and K–8 Elementary Education certifications. Ms. Armstrong served as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Education at Madonna University, where she supported the preparation of future educators and leaders.