Leadership
Email: james.scott@ppsd.org
Phone: 401-456-0694
Qualifications:
University of New England
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies – Advanced Educational Leadership
Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development
Master of Arts in Teaching – Secondary English Education
University of Rhode Island
Bachelor of Arts – English & Political Science
James Scott
James Scott is the principal of E-Cubed Academy. James brings a wealth of experience as an educational leader, including his distinguished tenure as an Assistant Principal in Providence Public Schools, where he consistently demonstrated his commitment to fostering student success and creating a positive school culture.
During his tenure, James oversaw critical day-to-day operations, improved staff evaluations by focusing on student-centered growth objectives, and implemented innovative programming to enhance both academic and social-emotional learning. His leadership was instrumental in developing restorative practices, which significantly reduced disciplinary incidents and built stronger relationships within the school community. In addition to his school administrator roles, James has served as an Instructional Coach and Senior Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, where he successfully led strategic initiatives that improved school operations and secured critical resources for Providence Public Schools.
James holds advanced degrees in Educational Leadership, Secondary English Education, and Political Science, and he is certified as a professional administrator at both the building and District levels. His leads E-Cubed Academy with a focus on equity, innovation, and excellence.
Email: kerri.matheson@ppsd.org
Phone: 401-456-0694
Qualifications: Bachelors: Elementary Education, Minor in Social Studies; Middle Endorsement - Rhode Island College Masters: Educational Leadership - Providence College Secondary Education Certificate - Providence College K-12 English as a Second Language - Roger Williams University
Kerri Giorgio
Kerri Giorgio is the Assistant Principal at E-Cubed Academy. She has been working in education for the past eight years, the last two years with the Providence Public School District (PPSD). Prior to coming to PPSD, Kerri held an MLL Leadership role at the Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Center (the MET). This will be her second year as Assistant Principal at E-Cubed.
Kerri earned her Bachelor's in Elementary Education, minor in Social Studies; Middle Level Endorsement from Rhode Island College in Providence, Rhode Island. She obtained her Secondary Education Certificate from Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island. Kerri also received K-12 English as a Second Language from Roger Williams University-College in Providence, Rhode Island, and got her Master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Providence College.