The DeSoto Parish School System has announced that Mr. Brian Anderson has been selected as the 2025–2026 DeSoto Parish Schools Principal of the Year, recognizing his outstanding leadership, dedication, and impact on students and staff.

Anderson, who has been praised for his commitment to academic excellence and fostering a positive school culture, was chosen from among several exceptional school leaders across the parish. District officials said his work exemplifies the mission of DeSoto Parish Schools — to ensure every student is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

“Mr. Anderson’s leadership has made a lasting difference in his school and community,” district leaders shared. “His passion for education and his ability to inspire both students and staff truly set him apart.”

The official announcement and a feature story highlighting Anderson’s accomplishments and contributions to DeSoto Parish Schools will be released soon on the district’s website.