Principal, Digital Pioneers Academy in District Of Columbia

Mission and Vision

The mission of Digital Pioneers Academy (DPA) is to develop the next generation of innovators. We prepare students to meet or exceed the highest academic standards, while cultivating the strength of character necessary to both graduate from four-year colleges and thrive in 21st century careers.

DPA needs Principals to commit themselves to the most urgent and exciting work of our time! Principalship requires leaders who can inspire adults and students, put excellence ahead of easy, and project urgency about providing our scholars with college and career access. Principals make decisions, conduct difficult conversations, and build highly collaborative teams, all while shaping a vibrant school culture. Principals must nurture learning communities that are simultaneously academically rigorous and joyful. Principals know that their job is the most important one in the world. Self-reflective and humble, they are open to feedback and committed...