Principal
Dr. Theresa Thao-Yang, North Campus Principal
Principal Thao-Yang is an adept, bilingual educator with over 15 years of classroom and leadership experience. Before returning to SPPS, Dr. Thao-Yang worked in ISD 622 as an elementary school teacher and an English Language teacher, served on various leadership committees, and was a Teacher of the Year candidate. She is also an adjunct professor at Concordia University, St. Paul.
Jill Knudesen, North Campus Assistant Principal
Ms. Knudsen is a veteran educator with over twenty years in Saint Paul Public Schools, she has served as a para, special education teacher, and district coach. Holding a Principal’s license from the University of St. Thomas and advanced degrees in Psychology and Education, Ms. Knudsen brings a wealth of experience to her leadership role.