
May 28, 2026
The Rockingham County Schools Board of Education has approved the appointment of David Edrington as the Principal at Western Rockingham Middle School, effective July 1, 2026.
David Edrington brings more than 25 years of experience in education and technology to his role as principal of Western Rockingham Middle School. Prior to entering education, he spent 15 years as Programming and IT Manager at WTWB/WCWG.
David earned a Bachelor of Science in Middle Grades Education and a Master of Library and Information Studies from UNC Greensboro, as well as a Master’s in Educational Leadership from the University of Arkansas.
During his time at Reidsville Middle School, David taught social studies and science before transitioning to the role of Media Coordinator. He also served on the School Improvement Team, MTSS Committee, and Instructional Leadership Team, contributing to school-wide academic and organizational initiatives.
For the past three years, David has served at McMichael High School, where he has held several leadership roles, including Assistant Principal, Testing Coordinator, Title I Coordinator, and most recently, Interim Principal.
Western Rockingham Middle School looks forward to the leadership, experience, and dedication Mr. Edrington brings as he continues to support students, staff, and the school community.
David Edrington brings more than 25 years of experience in education and technology to his role as principal of Western Rockingham Middle School. Prior to entering education, he spent 15 years as Programming and IT Manager at WTWB/WCWG.
David earned a Bachelor of Science in Middle Grades Education and a Master of Library and Information Studies from UNC Greensboro, as well as a Master’s in Educational Leadership from the University of Arkansas.
During his time at Reidsville Middle School, David taught social studies and science before transitioning to the role of Media Coordinator. He also served on the School Improvement Team, MTSS Committee, and Instructional Leadership Team, contributing to school-wide academic and organizational initiatives.
For the past three years, David has served at McMichael High School, where he has held several leadership roles, including Assistant Principal, Testing Coordinator, Title I Coordinator, and most recently, Interim Principal.
Western Rockingham Middle School looks forward to the leadership, experience, and dedication Mr. Edrington brings as he continues to support students, staff, and the school community.
