MACHIPONGO, VA- Northampton County Public Schools (NCPS) proudly names Mr. John Killmon as the new Principal for Northampton Middle School, starting in the 2026-2027 school year.
PRINCIPAL: NORTHAMPTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Mr. Killmon joins NCPS with over three decades of public education experience on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, including more than 20 years of service in school administration. Throughout his career, Mr. Killmon has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to instructional excellence, student growth, and community connection. His deep local roots bring stability and insight to Northampton Middle School, where he will focus on supporting educators, fostering an inclusive school culture and driving academic success.
“I look forward to working for Northampton County Public Schools,” said Mr. Killmon. “I’m excited to meet the staff, students, and families of Northampton Middle School, and I’m thankful for the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed together.”
“We are pleased to welcome Mr. Killmon to our leadership team,” shared Superintendent Dr. Lisa Martin. “His decades of proven leadership and familiarity with the Eastern Shore community make him an outstanding fit for Northampton Middle School.”
About Northampton County Public Schools: Located at the southern tip of Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Northampton County Public Schools (NCPS) is a PreK-12 school division dedicated to providing a high-quality, inclusive education that reflects our community’s values. By balancing innovation with a supportive, small-school atmosphere, NCPS strives to prepare every learner to be a productive, responsible, and proud citizen. The division is committed to elevating instructional quality and expanding student support services to foster community pride and to ensure all students are ready for enrollment, employment, or enlistment in an ever-changing global society.
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