Vern Taylor is the principal of Castro Elementary. He has most recently been the principal at Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary for six years. Prior to Vargas Elementary, he was an Assistant Principal at Graham Middle School for two years. He has taught fourth grade at Castro Elementary and summer school. Mr. Taylor became an instructional coach in 2014-15, and served as a coach for teachers at Theuerkauf, as well as a new teacher support provider.