Leadership Team

Meet Our Principal - Mr. Edwin Dubois

Edwin DuBois is a servant and devoted educator with over 10 years of experience and is proud to call Dallas ISD his safe refuge. He has a very sincere connection to Dallas, Texas, where he was born and raised in the Pleasant Grove community. His educational pathway began in elementary where he attended Nathaniel Hawthorne and Blanton Elementary. His middle school experience was fulfilled at Henry W. Longfellow, and he graduated from Skyline High School. Mr. DuBois pursued a higher education at the University of North Texas-Denton, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting, followed by a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Grand Canyon University. Mr. DuBois holds a Mathematics (4-8), Principal, and Superintendent certification.

Mr. DuBois started his educational career as a substitute teacher in Dallas ISD, where he understood and accepted his calling to be an educator. This led to him becoming a Mathematics teacher of record at Seagoville Middle School. His exceptional performance and leadership provided him the opportunity to serve as an Instructional Lead Teacher at Piedmont GLOBAL Academy. Mr. DuBois has created district curriculum and led district professional developments within the STEM department. Mr. DuBois has also served as a Campus Coordinator and Dean of Students. He has served as an Assistant Principal at Sunset High School, playing an essential role by expanding the Advanced Placement program by creating student access to college careers and creating a robust campus culture for staff and students. Mr. DuBois recently led the campus of John Lewis Social Justice Academy at O.W. Holmes, as Principal and built a culture of unity and purpose for all students and staff.

Mr. DuBois is a fervent believer that all students must be seen, heard, and known and we as educators, are the mediators, who must provide them with equitable resources and access to be positive change agents for their communities and the world. His leadership is driven by the will to serve, sacrifice, and empower others to be better than they were before. He is thankful for those who have poured into his growth personally and professionally.

Mr. DuBois is the proud and blessed father of three amazing children. He loves sports,
exercising, and self-reflecting. He is incredibly grateful and honored to serve, back in his
childhood neighborhood, of Pleasant Grove and the community of H. G. Spruce.