10/26/2026
FTCSC Announces New Elementary Leadership: Brian Proctor to Lead New Bethel, Sarah Puckett Named Adams Assistant Principal
With 25 years of experience in public education, including 17 years in educational leadership, Mr. Proctor brings a passion for student success, building meaningful relationships, and creating a school culture where students, staff, and families feel valued. Mr. Proctor served as Principal of North Grove Elementary for 10 years & led the opening of Walnut Grove Elementary in 2019. Most recently, he partnered with school districts across Indiana and the nation through his leadership role at RATIO Design.
“Every child deserves to know they belong, they matter, and someone believes in them. I'm excited to be back where my heart belongs, working alongside the New Bethel community as we learn and grow together.” ~ Brian Proctor
Also, congratulations to Sarah Puckett, the new Assistant Principal of Adams Elementary School! We are excited to celebrate Mrs. Puckett as she takes the next step in her educational leadership journey within our FTCSC Flashes Community! With nearly 20 years of experience in education, Mrs. Puckett brings a passion for Purposeful Learning and Meaningful Collaboration.
Many in our Flashes Community know Mrs. Puckett from her work as Early Learning Coordinator at Wanamaker Early Learning Center and previously as a Special Education Teacher and Department Chair at Kitley Intermediate School.
Recognized as Teacher of the Year in 2021, Mrs. Puckett has dedicated her career to supporting students, collaborating with educators, and creating inclusive learning environments where every child has the opportunity to succeed.
We are excited for the experience, leadership, and passion she brings to Adams Elementary as we continue working together to Make A Difference!
We are excited about the experience, leadership, and passion that Mr. Proctor and Mrs. Puckett bring to New Bethel and Adams Elementary Schools as we continue to Make A Difference through Purposeful Learning and Meaningful Collaboration!
Read more about Mr. Proctor and Mrs. Puckett: https://www.ftcsc.org/article/3214990