Cindy Hagins serves on the Administrative Team at W.G. Pearson as the Instructional Leadership Coach. Her primary roles are MTSS Facilitator,Testing Coordinator and Instructional Leader. Ms. Hagins holds a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Academically and Intellectually Gifted Education Certification from East Carolina University, and a Master of School Administration from North Carolina State University. During her educational career span of 28 years she has taught kindergarten, first grade, third grade, and K-5 Academically and Intellectually Gifted classes.. She has also served as a school administrator for seven years. Ms. Hagins is married with children and stepchildren. She enjoys music of all genres, doing calligraphy, dancing/mime, reading, movies, the beach, and spending time with family. Ms. Hagins believes as Nelson Mandela once said, “ Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”