Leading with Wellness: Deputy Principal Peterson’s Journey

Deputy Principal Danielle Peterson continues to lead by example — both within her school community and through her personal commitment to wellness. Her journey is one marked by discipline, resilience, and a willingness to stretch beyond comfort, proving that growth happens when purpose meets perseverance.

An avid runner, Deputy Principal Peterson has challenged herself through races that demand both physical and mental strength, including marathon-level training that reflects her deep dedication to health and self-care. Each mile represents not just endurance, but intentional leadership — showing students, staff, and families that wellness is built through consistency and courage.

This journey extends beyond fitness. It embodies balance, determination, and the belief that caring for oneself strengthens the ability to serve others. Principal Peterson’s commitment to wellness and running stands as a powerful example that leadership thrives when health is prioritized.

We proudly celebrate Principal Peterson and cheer her on as she continues her marathon journey — on the road and in leadership. Her example reminds us that wellness, like a marathon, is not a sprint, but a lifelong commitment.