MERIDIAN, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) – The Meridian Public School District has announced Frederick Delk as the new principal of Northwest Middle School, effective immediately.
Delk, a graduate of Meridian High School, has been serving as assistant principal at Northwest since January 2024. Prior to that, he was assistant principal at Meridian High School from July 2022 to December 2023. His education leadership experience also includes positions in the Aldine Independent School District in Houston, Texas.
“Mr. Delk’s leadership is rooted in collaboration and a belief in every student’s potential,” said Dr. Amy Carter, superintendent of Meridian Public School District. “As a Meridian High School graduate, his return to serve the students of this community speaks volumes about his dedication to giving back.”
Delk holds a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from Stephen F. Austin State University and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Mississippi State University.
He is known among colleagues and students for his emphasis on academic achievement, student engagement, and fostering a positive school culture.
“It’s an honor to lead Northwest Middle School,” Delk said. “As a product of this community, I know firsthand the impact our schools can have on a student’s future. I’m committed to ensuring every Wildcat has the opportunity to grow, succeed, and shine.”
District officials are encouraging the community to join them in celebrating Delk’s promotion and ongoing commitment to Meridian’s students.
