Assistant Principals
Ms. Thia Allen
Ms. Thia Allen is the senior class assistant principal for the 2024-2025 school year. This will be her first year at Waco High School and 25th year with Waco ISD. Prior to joining the Waco High School administrative staff, Ms. Allen served as the district’s DAEP High School Assistant Principal, as well as the Dean Highland Elementary principal, assistant principal, and instructional specialist. She also served as a middle school career and technology education teacher in the district. She received her Bachelors of Business Administration from Baylor University and her Masters of Education in Educational Administration from Tarleton State University - Stephenville. Ms. Allen was the recipient of the coveted HEB Raise Your Hand Texas Principal’s Scholarship in 2019, where she studied at Harvard University’s Principal Center with other public school principals.
Ms. Allen enjoys helping with a variety of community service projects as a member of the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority. She is the proud mother of three beautiful daughters - Brooke, Meghan, and Rachel. Ms. Allen also enjoys traveling, reading, and attending services at her church - Greater New Life MBC.
Mrs. Katrina Smith
Mr. Gregory White
Representing Waco High School graduating C/O'89, I am Gregory White! I'm proud to have obtained a Waco ISD education that has afforded me the opportunity to advance into higher education. I graduated from Navarro College in '91 with an Associate Degree; I graduated from Baylor University in '93 with a Bachelor Degree; and I graduated from Concordia University in Austin, TX in 2014 with a Master of Education Administration Degree. I have worked in the district for over 15 years starting at Tennyson Middles School as a Community In School Case Manager, South Waco Elementary as a PE Teacher, Dean Highland Elementary as a Behavior Specialist, Connally ISD as the District Behavior Coordinator, and Waco High School as a Special Education Case Manager/ Algebra 1 Co-Teacher/Football & Soccer Coach. Now, I am proud to humbly serve as an Assistant Principal at The Waco High School, my alma mater. To God Be the Glory!!! Amen.
