Cindy Tiet has been selected as the new principal of Mandarin Immersion Magnet School. Mrs. Tiet is a product of HISD schools and has 25 years of experience as a teacher, instructional coordinator, and dean of instruction at Barbara Bush Elementary and most recently as the principal of Ray K. Daily Elementary. In 2019-20, she was recognized as West Area’s First Year Principal of the Year and under her leadership, Daily Elementary improved from a B rating with 2 distinctions to an A rating with 5 distinctions. She earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Trinity University in San Antonio where she was a recipient of the Murchison Scholarship in Education.