Garrett County Public Schools Welcomes Newly Appointed Administrators

Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) is pleased to announce the appointment of several key administrators who have officially begun their roles. The following individuals are now serving in their respective positions:

  • Mrs. Laura Dahlen – Assistant Principal, Broad Ford School
  • Mrs. Ashley Glotfelty – Director of Finance
  • Mr. Mitchell Hall – Principal, Grantsville Elementary School
  • Mr. Michael Lewis – Director of Student Services
  • Mrs. Tracie Miller – Director of Human Resources
  • Mr. Robert Witt – Director of System Operations

“We are proud to welcome this group of talented and dedicated leaders,” said Dr. Brenda McCartney, Superintendent of Schools. “Their experience and commitment to excellence will help move our school system forward as we continue working to provide the best possible education for all students.

Each administrator has already begun actively supporting staff, students, and families in their new roles as the district prepares for the upcoming 2025–26 school year.

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