Lenape High School is home to the National Principal of the Year

MEDFORD, New Jersey (WPVI) -- When students of Lenape High School return to school this Fall, they'll be under the leadership of the National Principal of the Year.

It was an award given to Tony Cattani by the National Association of Secondary School Principals.

He proved himself amongst many other professionals across the country; and, represents South Jersey on a national scale.

"We take pride in what we do and we care and try every day...That's all I've been trying to do is ... try every day for the things that we're doing for our kids, making connections, building a place where people would be proud of. And now it's on the national stage," said Cattani.

Cattani produces a show interviewing other professionals titled "Proud Principals Podcast."

For more information, check out the video above.

Also, check out their website.