DOTHAN, Ala (WDNews) – Dothan City Schools has announced Dr. Kacia Thompson as the district’s new assistant superintendent.
According to information released by the school system, Dr. Thompson brings more than 25 years of experience in K-12 education, instructional leadership and student support systems.
Dr. Thompson joins Dothan City Schools after serving in multiple district-level leadership roles with the Douglas County School System in Georgia, most recently as director of instructional supports. Her work has included districtwide initiatives focused on improving student achievement, implementing Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports, strengthening 504 services and expanding access to high-quality instruction.
“Dothan City Schools looks forward to the expertise, collaboration, and leadership Dr. Thompson brings as the district continues its commitment to student success and excellence across all schools.”
Her professional experience includes service as a principal, assistant principal and classroom teacher. The district said she has overseen large-scale professional development efforts, guided data-driven instructional improvement and supported schools in addressing academic, behavioral and social-emotional needs.
Dr. Thompson holds a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership from Walden University, along with advanced degrees in educational leadership and administration.
Dothan City Schools said the appointment supports the district’s continued focus on student success and instructional excellence across all schools.
