Justin Faulconer

After serving as Nelson Middle School’s principal, Scott Belako has stepped into a new role as director of instruction and innovation for Nelson County Public Schools.

Belako began his education career 25 years ago as an elementary school teacher in Stafford County and after teaching for nine years went on to serve as an assistant principal and elementary school principal in Caroline County. He later served as a middle school principal and director of transportation in Spotsylvania County before his recent time at Nelson Middle School principal, where he worked with the school team to decrease chronic absenteeism and disciplinary referrals while increasing student academic performance in all core content areas, according to an announcement on NCPS’s Facebook page.

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