Dr. Michael Jones, Principal

Dr. Michael Jones is proud to join Aragon as the school’s new principal for the 2024-25 school year. He has been in education since 1994.

Dr. Jones comes to our District most recently from Lowell High School, where he served as Principal since 2022. Prior to that he has held several positions in the San Francisco Unified School District (a district of 50,000 students) including, Assistant Principal at Balboa High School; Interim Principal at The Academy - San Francisco @ McAteer; and Interim Assistant Principal at Balboa and Galileo High Schools. Dr. Jones has also served as Executive Principal at Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary in the Mountain View Whisman School District; Cluster Manager, Abu Dhabi Education Council; and as a Senior Education Consultant at the Shakers and Movers Education Foundation. 

Oversees:
 
Back to School Night, Budget, Community Outreach, Department Head Meetings, Facilities (Modernization, Construction), Orientation for Families, Personnel (Evaluations, Hiring), Professional Development (PD Requests, Staff Meetings), Reports (CPS, RARD, SARC, SPSA), School Partnerships, Student Teachers, Teachers on Special Assignment (TOSA), Technology & STEM, WASC
 
Community Groups - Aragon PTSO, Aragon Excellence Fund (AEF), Alumni Association, Athletic Boosters

Supports all departments in tandem with assistant principals
 

Educational Background:

B.A. in Sociology and Elementary Education
Teaching Credential in All Subjects NK-8
The College of William & Mary

M.A. in Educational Administration and Supervision
Credential in Administration and Supervision (PreK-12)
Virginia Commonwealth University

Ed.D. in Educational Leadership 
Gardner-Webb University