Principal
Principal's Message

Greetings Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School Community,
I am honored and excited to serve as the principal of this exceptional school, where we are committed to living out the values of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. — courage, compassion, equality, and excellence. Our school is more than just a place of learning; it is a vibrant community where students, families, educators, and partners come together to inspire the leaders of tomorrow.
At MLK Elementary, we believe that every child has the right to a high-quality education that meets their individual needs and helps them reach their fullest potential. We are dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where students feel empowered, respected, and challenged academically.
Our work would not be possible without the unwavering support of our families, staff, and community stakeholders. Your partnership is vital in helping our students thrive, and I thank you for your continued involvement in their growth and success.
As we look ahead, we will continue to focus on academic excellence, character development, and equity for all. Together, let’s ensure that the legacy of Dr. King lives on through the hearts and minds of our students.
Thank you for your trust, your collaboration, and your shared commitment to our mission.
With gratitude and purpose,
Dr. LaTanya Williams-Collins
Principal
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Contact
LaTanya Williams-Collins
lcollins@tusc.k12.al.us
