MSD of Martinsville Announces New Bell Intermediate Leadership

The MSD of Martinsville School Board approved Adam Peterson as the principal and Angela Stremming as the assistant principal of Bell Intermediate Academy for the upcoming school year.

Peterson brings more than 20 years of educational experience to his new role. He has recently served as the assistant principal at John R. Wooden Middle School in Martinsville for the past six years and earned his Education Specialist (EdS.) in Educational Leadership from Indiana Wesleyan University.

“I am beyond excited to be joining the families, students, and staff at Bell Intermediate Academy,” said Peterson. “The year is coming up fast, and we are hard at work getting everything ready to go for this upcoming school year.”

Stremming brings nearly 30 years of experience in education and has served as the Bell Intermediate Academy’s guidance counselor. Her familiarity with the school and commitment to student success will assist in a smooth transition to her new leadership role.

“I am incredibly honored to serve as assistant principal and grateful for the opportunity to support our students, staff, and families in this new role,” said Stremming. “I cannot wait to work alongside our amazing students, staff, and families so every student can thrive and reach their full potential.”

Superintendent Eric Bowlen shared that this new Bell Intermediate Academy leadership team reflects the District’s commitment to a strong direction of instructional growth. “Adam and Angela bring outstanding knowledge of curriculum and professional learning,” said Bowlen. “Together they will excel to create an outstanding team for Bell Intermediate Academy, and I am excited to see this positive impact.”