Administration

Email: nelsonm@ltisdschools.org
Phone: 512-533-6360
Matthew Nelson, Principal
Mr. Nelson brings more than a decade of campus leadership experience, most recently serving as Principal of the Rosedale School in Austin ISD.
Mr. Nelson is widely recognized for his commitment to relationship-centered leadership, innovative instructional practices, and staff development initiatives. At Rosedale, he successfully led the district’s only 100% special education campus, achieving full staffing for the first time in five years and increasing enrollment by 31%. Prior to that, he served for seven years as Principal of Clint Small Middle School, where his efforts resulted in a 30% enrollment increase, significant improvements in student achievement, and a campus culture defined by collaboration, creativity, and high expectations.
Throughout his career, Mr. Nelson has demonstrated a deep belief in the importance of whole-child education and community engagement. His leadership style is rooted in listening, building strong relationships, and ensuring that every student, teacher, and staff member feels seen, heard, and supported.
Mr. Nelson holds a Master’s degree in Educational Administration from Concordia University Texas and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of North Texas.

Email: ozunaj@ltisdschools.org
Phone: 512-533-6364
Julie Ozuna, Assistant Principal
Mrs. Ozuna brings more than 20 years of experience in education, serving students and families across both elementary and secondary settings in a variety of instructional and leadership roles.
Throughout her career, Mrs. Ozuna has developed a strong background in special education, student support, campus leadership, and instructional practices. She is passionate about supporting the whole child, building strong systems that help students succeed, and creating meaningful opportunities for teachers and staff to grow.
Mrs. Ozuna believes effective leadership begins with relationships, service, and trust. Her leadership style is rooted in supporting others, fostering collaboration, and creating a school community where students, staff, and families feel valued, connected, and supported.
Mrs. Ozuna holds a Master’s degree in Educational Administration from Concordia University Texas and a Bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. She is proud to serve the students, staff, and families of Lakeway Elementary as Assistant Principal.
Email: dorseyl@ltisdschools.org
Phone: 512-533-6363
Lisa Dorsey, Administrative Assistant to the Principal
Lisa Dorsey is a long-time parent in the school district whose children attended our school and who was a 2nd grade teacher at one time. Lisa has been active in volunteering for various community and school groups and in providing administrative support for businesses.
