Daniel Machon serves as an assistant principal at Watauga High School in Boone, NC. Previously, Daniel taught kindergarten in Watauga County School. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a dual degree in Elementary and Special Education. During his second year teaching, Daniel returned to school. He earned a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction, followed by a second Master’s degree in School Administration as a North Carolina Principal Fellow at Appalachian State University. Daniel is currently a doctoral student at App State. Daniel enjoys spending time with his wife, Katie, and their beagle dog, Sally.