Mrs. Channing Wright began her career at West Elementary School in 2011 as a Kindergarten teacher. She taught kindergarten for 10 years before beginning her career in administration. Mrs. Wright served as principal of Phil Campbell Elementary for one year before transferring to Russellville Elementary School as assistant principal. This is her second year serving in her current position. Mrs. Wright graduated from Russellville High School in 2005. She earned her undergraduate degree in Elementary Education with P-3 Certification from the University of North Alabama in 2009. She earned her master's degree in Elementary Education from the University of North Alabama in 2010. She has also earned her Instructional Leadership Certification from the University of North Alabama.
Mrs. Wright is married to Bobby Wright. They have two daughters, Campbell and Mills. Mrs. Wright is excited about the new school year at Russellville Elementary School.