Amy Emmons Next Principal at Coventry Oak

Amy Emmons has been selected as the next principal for Coventry Oak Elementary. With 25 years of experience in education and dedicated service to Fayette County Public Schools, Emmons has served as assistant principal at Northern Elementary since 2023. She will begin her new role on July 1.

After joining FCPS in 2000, Emmons served 16 years at Millcreek and Squires elementaries before accepting a districtwide literacy instructional specialist role. After seven years in that position, she moved over to Northern. 

"Amy's service to Fayette County Public Schools makes her an exceptional fit for this role,” said Chief School Leadership Officer Matt Marsh. “Her commitment to guiding principles like collaborative leadership, relationship building, and instructional excellence is evident in her proven ability to drive student achievement and empower staff.”

Emmons holds a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of Kentucky, a master’s degree in Education from Eastern Kentucky University, and a Literacy Specialist degree from the University of Kentucky.