New Braunfels ISD announced the hiring of Hope de Lemos to serve as the new principal of Klein Road Elementary School on July 10, according to a news release.

De Lemos takes the place of Marisela Lopez.

Some background

De Lemos has over 20 years of experience in education, serving as a classroom teacher and campus administrator, the news release states.

Since 2020, de Lemos has served as the principal of Windcrest Elementary in San Antonio’s North East ISD. Prior to being a principal, de Lemos served as an assistant principal at Montgomery Elementary School from 2016 to 2020 and at Windcrest from 2013 to 2016, according to the release.


Notable quote

De Lemos said it was an honor to join the NBISD team and the welcoming community of New Braunfels.

“I believe in the power of public education to transform communities. And I know that when we work together, we create learning environments where every student can thrive,” she said in the release.