Meet the Dream Team!

Michael Mitchell

President

Teaching Experience: 24 years

Teaching Levels: 15 years High School Japanese teacher, 6 years K-8th Grade Supervisor of Technology,  1 year K-12th Grade Director of Instructional Innovation and Planning, and 2 years 6th-8th Grade Middle School Principal 

Honors: 2004 Teacher of the Year, NJECC Trustee

Degrees: Masters Asian Studies and Doctorate Educational Leadership

Quote:  Learn from the mistakes of others because you’ll never live long enough to make them all yourself.

Allen thurlow

Vice President

Teaching Experience: 15 + years

Teaching Levels: Technology and Design: Kindergarten - 4th Grade, NJECC Presenter, ED TechFest Presenter

Coach Experience: BHS Soccer 15 years

Honors:  2016 Teacher of the Year,  Bernards Soccer 5 time State Champion, 1 time County Champion

Certifications:  Masters in Educational Technology, Google Certified Level 1, 

Flipgrid Certified Level 2

Quote:  “The world’s not that big, if you think of it all this way.  Everyone makes a change, if we do a little better each day.”

- Mr. T & Friends “Change the World!”

Nhan Ngo

Chief Financial Officer

Teaching Experience: 22 years

Teaching Levels: Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Honors:  2019 Teacher of the Year, 2020 Impact Teacher

Certifications:  Google Certified Level 1 & 2, Microsoft Forms: Creating Authentic Assessments, Windows 10 for Education, Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator, Transform Learning with Microsoft Teams,

Ambassador to Whiteboard.chat, Technology Club Advisor

Quote:  The only person that can beat you in life is yourself! So DREAM BIG!!

jim Mcgeechan

Chief Operating Officer

Teaching Experience: 25 years

Teaching Levels: 10th - 12th Grade

Honors:  2005 Teacher of the Year, 2020 Impact Teacher

Certifications:  Google Certified Level 1 & 2, Microsoft Forms: Creating Authentic Assessments, Windows 10 for Education

 Quote:  “The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.” Vince Lombardi