Project Description
Shawn Raeke, Fellow
Academy for Software Engineering
Manhattan, NY
Shawn Raeke is in his sixth year as Principal at the Academy for Software Engineering. He has worked exclusively in urban educational settings and is driven by a strong commitment to achieve equitable outcomes for all students. He began his educational career in Richmond, California before transitioning to Oakland Technical High School in Oakland, California, where he first served as a science teacher and later Assistant Principal. Shawn earned an M.A.in Educational Leadership from California State University East Bay, B.A (Biology) from the University of Virginia, and graduated from Plymouth North High School in Massachusetts.
Jaime Gionfriddo, Ally
Assistant Principal
Academy for Software Engineering
Manhattan, NY
Jaime Gionfriddo has served as the Assistant Principal of the Lower Academy at the Academy of Software Engineering (AFSE) since February 2022. Throughout her time at AFSE, Jaime has served numerous leadership roles such as the Mathematics Department Chair, the 10th Grade Lead, as well as the Testing Coordinator. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Florida, a Masters in Art in Secondary Mathematics Education from Teachers College at Columbia University and a Masters Degree of Science in Educational Leadership from Hunter College. Mrs. Gionfriddo is the recipient of an Early Career Fellowship and Master Fellowship from Math for America and has had the opportunity to participate in the Teacher Leadership Program at the Park City Math Institute.