Sheridan Preparatory Academy is looking forward to welcoming our new assistant principal on Monday, Feb. 3.
Alexander Santana will join our community to fill the vacancy created when Tina-Marie Cascone became Sheridan Prep’s new principal at the start of January. The »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµ District of Albany Board of Education appointed Santana to the assistant principal position earlier this month.
Santana, who is bilingual in Spanish, has worked in the »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµ District of Albany since 2018. He comes to Sheridan Prep after serving 2½ years as a K-5 math instructional coach at Eagle Point Elementary and Albany International Academy. He also taught at Delaware Community »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµand Pine Hills Elementary School.
Prior to coming to Albany, he was a math interventionist in the Clarkstown Central »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµDistrict, an elementary teacher in the Ithaca Central »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµDistrict and a migrant specialist/English as a Second Lanugage instructor in Sodus.
Santana earned a bachelor’s degree from Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva and completed a master’s in childhood education at Ithaca. He also holds building leadership certificates from The College of Saint Rose.
Please join us in welcoming him to Sheridan Prep!