Administration

Principal

Ashley Banda

Email: pbanda@g-pisd.org
School Phone: 361-777-4255
School Fax: 361-777-4256

Ms. Ashley Banda is the proud principal of East Cliff Elementary in Gregory-Portland ISD. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Texas A&M Corpus Christi and a Master’s in School Leadership from the University of St. Thomas, Houston.

Ms. Banda began her career as a kindergarten teacher at Woodroe Petty Elementary in Taft ISD, where she also supported summer learning for 3rd-5th graders. Driven by a passion to expand her impact, she pursued school leadership to support not only students but also teachers and families.

In 2019-2020, Ms. Banda joined G-PISD as the Assistant Principal of T.M. Clark Elementary. After three years as Assistant Principal at East Cliff Elementary, she was honored to become its Principal.

Ms. Banda’s leadership philosophy centers on fostering a positive school culture, empowering teachers with a voice and opportunities for growth, and prioritizing student development to prepare them for future success. She is dedicated to building strong partnerships with parents and the school community.

 

Assistant Principal

Betty Williams

Email: ewilliams@g-pisd.org
School Phone: 361-777-4255
School Fax: 361-777-4256