Jeralan Kannady II named principal of C.E. King 9th Grade Campus

Sheldon ISD is pleased to announce Jeralan Kannady II as the principal of C.E. King 9th Grade Campus. Mr. Kannady brings approximately 10 years of leadership experience to Sheldon ISD. He is currently the principal at Cedar Bayou Junior School in Goose Creek CISD where he has served students and families since 2021. He has additional  administrative experience as a high school assistant principal in Baytown and Houston. His educational career began as a high school science teacher.

“We are excited to have Mr. Kannady join the Sheldon ISD family,” said Superintendent of Schools Dr. Demetrius McCall. “He is passionate about collaborating and building relationships with staff, students and families to build upon a vision and culture for the schools he has served. I look forward to seeing all he will accomplish at our 9th Grade Campus.”

Mr. Kannady is pursuing his doctorate of educational leadership from Texas A&M University-Commerce. He holds a master’s of education in educational technology and leadership from Lamar University and a bachelor’s of science in Kinesiology from Sam Houston State University.

“As I step into this new role in Sheldon ISD, I am committed to working in partnership with our school community to enhance our strong foundation,” said Mr. Kannady. “I am excited to join the team and start working with the staff, parents and students to foster a positive and enriching learning environment.”

Mr. Kannady will begin his principal role in the summer. Families should look for more communication on an upcoming meet and greet with their new principal.