Dr. Clifford Williams, Assistant Principal
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Clifford Williams is excited to be a part of the Lawrence family. Before becoming an Assistant Principal at Lawrence High School, he was a Technology instructor at Trenton High School – West Campus, where he also coached Varsity girls’ basketball and Varsity girls’ soccer. During the summer, Mr. Williams also served as the Assistant Director to the Every Child Valued summer program, in the Eggert Crossing Village.
Dr. Williams grew up in Montgomery Township, New Jersey. He received his undergraduate degree from Saint Augustine’s College, and obtained his graduate degree and certificate in Educational Leadership from The College of New Jersey. In addition to spending time with his family, Dr. Williams enjoys fishing, playing sports, traveling and keeping up with the latest technological programs/gadgets.
D. Williams is very proud to be a part of the Lawrence Township School District, where EVERYONE cares about each student’s success. As Lawrence High School’s assistant principal last year Dr. Williams organized all the building security drills, hosted a monthly breakfast to celebrate student successes inside and out side the classroom and worked in collaboration with the police department to organize a Drunken Driver/ Distracted Driver presentation for the senior class.
After several years of planning, in the 2011-12 School year Lawrence Township launched their career academies at the high school. Dr. Williams worked in collaboration with the Career Academy Leaders; together they helped to bring a wealth of programs and initiatives to our school's community; these programs included Mini Medical School, two Artists in Resident grants, and Lunch with a Professional workshops. This year Dr. Williams will be working very closely with the STEM Academy to further in enhance its success.
Dr. Williams is enthused to continue working to provide the opportunities and challenges for each student to achieve his/her maximum potential. Mr. Williams believes that we are all in this journey together…..it truly does take a village to raise a child.