Our Principal: Devan Richard

Who is Devan Richard?

Devan Richard is the Principal of Collegiate Baton Rouge! Mr. Richard is a seasoned educator whose journey in education is marked by both diverse roles and notable achievements. 

A proud Louisiana native and graduate of Louisiana State University, Mr. Richard joined the Pod in 2018. At CBR, he has worn several hats, serving as a geometry teacher, grade level dean, Director of Finance and Talent, and Principal in Residence. In each of these roles, Mr. Richard has led with a passion for nurturing the strengths of both scholars and his fellow educators at CBR. Mr. Richard ensures each CBR teammate and scholar feels confident, motivated, and seen.

This year, Mr. Richard is especially excited about fostering a college-going culture throughout CBR. He is committed to ensuring that every scholar is prepared for college and equipped with the skills and aspirations needed for college success. As Mr. Richard would say: "Let's go, Nerds!"