Kristin Shields
Kristin Shields has been selected to be the first principal at the new William A. Diggs Elementary School.
Mrs. Shields is serving as vice principal of Mt. Hope/Nanjemoy
Elementary School, a position she will leave at the end of this
school year. She has already started working in her capacity
as principal of Diggs by helping with the planning for the opening
of the school.
Mrs. Shields began her teaching career in 1991 as an elementary
teacher in the Prince George’s County Public School system
where she later served as a mathematics specialist from 1995-99.
She was the Challenge Grant Coordinator at Rose Valley Elementary
School in Prince George’s from 1999-2000, where she worked
with school improvement, budget, staff development and the after-school
program. Shields came to Charles County Public Schools in 2000
serving first as vice principal at J.C. Parks Elementary School
and then as vice principal at Mt. Hope/Nanjemoy.
Shields earned her bachelor’s degree in elementary education
from Indiana University of PA, and her master’s degree
in school administration and supervision from Bowie State University. |