About our Principal....

Mrs. Amber Shields is a proud product of Dallas ISD, attending N.W. Harllee Elementary School and ultimately graduating from Skyline High School.  She attended the University of Texas in Austin and upon graduating began her teaching career in Fort Worth as a Kindergarten teacher, then became a Reading interventionist. Mrs. Shields loved the education she was provided in Dallas ISD and wanted to give back to the district who gave her so much. In Dallas ISD, Mrs. Shields has served as a 3rd grade Reading teacher, Reading Instructional Coach, and Assistant Principal. During her teaching career, she went back to school to obtain her Master's Degree from Southern Methodist University in Educational Leadership. As a DISD assistant principal Mrs. Shields supported Pre-K through 2nd grade teachers with a heavy emphasis on helping our youngest learners learn to read. She has a true passion for early childhood education and equipping students with a solid foundation to prepare them for all the places they may go. Mrs. Shields is a wife and proud mother of twins. Her hobbies include spending time with her family, trying new cuisine, and traveling.