Middle School Principals’ Association Recognizes Excellence
A principal with more than 40 years of experience, Erica Zigelman has held various leadership positions with the New York City Department of Education. In recognition of her contributions to the school system, Erica Zigelman was named a 2019 Distinguished Principal by the Middle School Principals’ Association. The Middle School Principals’ Association, a division of the Council of School Supervisors and Administrators, provides school leaders with professional development opportunities to help them implement best practices in their schools. In operation for nearly 60 years, the organization collaborates with the New York City Department of Education and the Council of Supervisors and Administrators to recognize unique contributions from school leaders through several annual awards. The organization also provides professional networking and encourages the sharing of information across all New York City boroughs. The Middle School Principals’ Association presented the Outstanding Principal of the Year Award at its annual conference on March 2, 2019, which was attended by hundreds of New York City school administrators.
