By-Line: Don Foley, Flagler Schools

Flagler Schools is proud to announce that Matanzas High School Principal Kristin Bozeman has been named the 2024 Flagler Schools Principal of the Year, and Flagler Palm Coast High School Assistant Principal Mandy Kraverotis has been recognized as the 2024 Flagler Schools Assistant Principal of the Year. These distinguished honors celebrate their exceptional leadership, dedication, and commitment to the students, faculty, and staff of Flagler Schools.

Kristin Bozeman, who has been at the helm of Matanzas High School since 2022, has earned widespread admiration for her visionary leadership and unwavering focus on student success. Her ability to inspire staff and students has set a standard of excellence within the school
community. “I am honored to represent Flagler Schools as Principal of the Year,” Bozeman said. “I am incredibly proud of the staff and students at Matanzas High School and our accomplishments over the past two years. I share this recognition with all of the Pirate Nation.”

Mandy Kraverotis has been an assistant principal at Flagler Palm Coast High School since 2022, where she has been instrumental in fostering a culture of inclusion and academic achievement. Known for her collaborative approach and innovative problem-solving, her passion for education and student success is evident in every aspect of her work. “I’m humbled to receive this award,” Kraverotis said. “It’s a privilege to work alongside such dedicated educators and to support our students in reaching their full potential.” Flagler Schools Superintendent LaShakia Moore commended both honorees, stating, “Kristin Bozeman and Mandy Kraverotis exemplify the qualities of outstanding educational leaders.

Their dedication, vision, and ability to foster positive change make them invaluable assets to our district. We are thrilled to celebrate their achievements and grateful for their service to our students and families, faculty and staff, and our community. Bozeman and Kraverotis will now represent Flagler Schools at the state level in the Florida Department of Education’s Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year competition.