Relista Ward

Relista Ward, Ed.S, currently serves as Principal at Memphis School of Excellence, a role held since October 2016, with previous titles including Director of Special Programs and Elementary Education, Dean of Academics, and Head High School Counselor/Academic Coordinator. Prior experience includes serving as School Counselor for Desoto County Schools and High School Counselor for Marshall County School District, as well as teaching Physical Science at Memphis City Schools. Educational achievements include a Doctor of Education degree in Instructional Leadership Administration and Supervision from Freed-Hardeman University, expected in May 2023, and an Educational Specialist degree in Instructional Supervision from the same institution, among other relevant qualifications in education and counseling.