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School Director
Shanta Green, the School Director, brings 12 years of experience in education to Principle Academy Charter School. She holds a BA from Shaw University. She earned an MA in Curriculum and Instruction. She earned a MA from Grand Canyon University in Administrator Leadership. During her 12 year in the school system, she has taught Grades 2-6. In addition to classroom experience, she has leadership experience serving as an instructional coach, elementary school dean, and PAC’s Elementary School Supervisor.
Mrs. Green enjoys music, movies, and performing arts. She believes educators, students and families should work together to ensure the success of all students. All stakeholders should be receptive to growth and improvement.
Jim Dionne
Technology Team Lead
James Dionne Jr, the Technology Team Lead, brings 35 years of Information Technology and teaching experience to Principle Academy Charter School. He has a BS in Computer Science
from Rider University and has teaching certificates in Elementary Education and Middle School Math. Immediately prior to joining PAC, Mr. Dionne taught Computer Technology for the
West Windsor-Plainsboro schools and also served in a dual role as the Computer Technology Teacher/IT Manager for a charter school in Trenton. His 25 plus years of IT experience include jobs in both government and private business. Mr. Dionne likes to bowl, play softball and golf and is a third degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do. He is an active member of the Knights of Columbus, has worked with the Life/Teen organization at his church and is also a CPR instructor. Mr. Dionne believes that successful teachers will take an interest in their student’s lives and activities both in and out of school.