Mrs. Sleet is celebrating her 31st year as an educator in the Del Mar Union School District, marking a career defined by dedication and passion for teaching and leadership. She is currently in her seventh year as the proud Principal of Del Mar Hills Academy, where she feels deeply honored to be part of a warm and nurturing school culture and community. With over 22 years of teaching experience in the Del Mar Union School District, Mrs. Sleet has taught third, fourth, and fifth grades. During her time in the classroom, she prioritized fostering a Culture of Thinking to inspire and engage students. Today, she continues this mission by leading and collaborating with educators and leaders to support every child in thriving academically, socially, and emotionally. Her journey with creating a Culture of Thinking began in 2016 and has since become a cornerstone of her approach to education.

 

Mrs. Sleet is passionate about guiding educators, supporting children, and building a school environment where every child feels valued, seen, and heard. At Del Mar Hills, the focus is on educating the whole child, sparking their unique genius, and empowering them to become thoughtful decision-makers and problem-solvers. Mrs. Sleet’s ultimate goal is for each child to develop a lifelong love of learning and to look forward to coming to school every day.