Tammy Holbert Wells was the Director of Secondary and Vocational Education, Student Assessment and Strategic Planning prior to being named the Superintendent.  She served as principal of Valley High School for 7 ½ years prior to coming to the County Office. A graduate of Valley High School, Mrs. Wells completed her BS in Elementary Education with a specialization in middle school language arts at West Virginia University and began her teaching career at Waitman Barbe Junior High School in Monongalia County. Upon obtaining her MA in Education Administration from WVU, Tammy moved to Baltimore, MD where she taught for the Baltimore City Public Schools for nine years. During that time, she married and had two children before deciding to venture back to Wetzel County to become assistant principal of New Martinsville School. Both of her children are graduates of Wetzel County Schools.