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Dr. I. Denise Magee - Principal
"During the school year, it is my hope that we will work together to provide the students of LSGA the best possible opportunities in
preparing them to be world class citizens ready to master the challenges of the 21st Century with a solid
foundation created here at our school. As Principal, my door is always open and I welcome your input. Please feel free to come by or call to make an
appointment to discuss any concerns, suggestions, or ideas to help make this the best year yet!"
Dr. Magee started her educational career as a Trainee School Psychologist with the Ministry of Education in the Bahamas. She
was hired as a special education teacher and school counselor at Campbell HS when she first entered the Cobb County School
District. She was also promoted to administration at Campbell HS where she served one semester as an Assistant Administrator
before her promotion to an Assistant Principal. She left Campbell HS and continued her career as an Assistant Principal
at Pebblebrook HS for four years before obtaining her first Principalship. She served as principal at Tapp MS, Campbell MS,
and Campbell HS. She is elated and honored to serve as the Principal of Lindley Sixth Grade Academy.
She was born and raised in the Bahamas where she received all of her earlier education in Episcopal Schools. She graduated from
high school at the early age of sixteen and pursued education as her career. Dr. Magee is a strong believer in education. She
holds five different degrees and brings twenty-two years of educational and administrative experience to LSGA. She is
passionate about what she does and very committed to all of her students, staff and parents.
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Tida Bruce-Banfield - Assistant Principal
“As a resident of the Mableton area, I am truly vested in the success of our students and their families. I look forward to working with
our phenomenal scholars, educators, and stakeholders to promote student performance and the success of ALL Falcons. It is truly an honor to
be an LSGA Falcon and to serve this amazing community!"
Mrs. Bruce-Banfield was originally a native of Guyana, South America. She was raised in Brooklyn, New York and is a proud product of the New
York City School System. In January of 2003, in search of a warmer climate, she moved to Georgia. Since then, she has been a proud employee of
the Cobb County School District. Over the last 15 years, she has acquired diverse experiences within the Cobb County School District both in
teaching and teacher leadership. These experiences include K-5 elementary, middle school math, special education, and gifted education.
Her areas of strength are Curriculum and Instruction, Innovative Model opportunities, Technology Integration, and STEAM education.
She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Healthcare Administration from St. Johns University, a Master of Science degree from Mercer
University in Teaching, a Specialist degree in Instructional Technology, and a Specialist degree from Berry College in Educational Leadership.
Mrs. Banfield is passionate about education and firmly believes that every child deserves an academically challenging and engaging, education
experience. “Our kids deserve it!”
She currently resides in the Mableton community with her family. Her husband, who is also a Cobb County teacher/coach-GO PEBBLEBROOK Soccer!
They have three amazing children a– 20-year-old son, a 10-year old son, and a 7-year old daughter. Personally, she enjoys spending her time
with her family, soccer/dance/gymnastic mom duties, all things education, and generally just enjoying the life she and her husband have worked
to build.
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