Mrs. Nader is excited to be the principal at Edgewood Academy. She was born and raised in Fort Myers where she attended elementary, middle, and high school in Lee County. Prior to Edgewood Academy, Mrs. Nader was the principal of Orangewood Elementary in Fort Myers and G. Weaver Hipps Elementary in Lehigh Acres. Before becoming a principal, she was the assistant principal at Treeline Elementary for 5 years and North Fort Myers Academy for the Arts for 2 years. When she was in the classroom, she was a first and third grade teacher. Mrs. Nader LOVES spending time with kids and is passionate about her job as a principal. She believes in having high expectations for all students. She is willing to do whatever it takes to ensure all students have a positive learning experience.
While not in school Mrs. Nader enjoys spending time with her family. She is a busy wife and mother. She has a son in middle school and two older children who are now adults. In her free time, she likes to travel, spend time on the boat, and at the beach.
Ms. Adams is honored to be the Assistant Principal at Edgewood Academy. She was born in Tampa but moved to Lee County when she was 2 years old. She has attended Lee County Schools from Kindergarten all the way through high school! She graduated from Estero High School and is a proud Wildcat! Her first 6 years of teaching, she was a 5th grade teacher and then a Peer Collaborative teacher for 7 years all at Lee County Schools: Harns Marsh Elementary, Treeline Elementary, G.Weaver Hipps Elementary, and Orangewood Elementary. Ms. Adams loves working with students and experiencing their enthusiasm for learning! She believes that all students are leaders and have the potential to accomplish incredible things! She strives to create a community of creative thinkers and lifelong learners.
When not at school, Ms. Adams loves spending time with her nephews and nieces. She also loves paddle boarding and eating Thai food. She loves to travel. Her current travel goals are to visit all the US National Parks.