New principal comes to Evergreen Elementary

Evergreen Elementary School will be under new leadership come August. Virginia Tulley, the school's new principal, is looking forward to making a difference in Wrangell.

"I went into teaching because I lived on a Navajo reservation, and I would be working with my own people and the children of my own people. I just really wanted to make a difference," Tulley said.

She said she got a late start in her teaching career, not going back to school until her youngest child was in elementary school. In 2000, Tulley received her bachelor's degree in elementary education from the University of New Mexic...