Jessica Hunter
Middle School Principal
B.A. English with Provisional Certification in Secondary Education, Fitchburg State University; M.A., English and Education, Simmons College; C.A.G.S. in Educational Leadership, Fitchburg State University
As a child, Jessica Hunter always looked up to her teachers as role models. She chose to be an educator because she wanted to be the same kind of role model for others.
Preparing Students for a Changing World
Ms. Hunter started at The Education Cooperative Connections Academy as a language arts teacher in 2016. She has been a middle school administrator since 2020.
As an administrator, Ms. Hunter strives to foster a strong sense of community by providing opportunities for students and families to come together throughout the school year. As an educator, Ms. Hunter likes that Connections Academy provides teachers with an opportunity to build strong relationships with their students, the kind of relationships that really make a difference both in their learning and in their lives.
Ms. Hunter is proud that The Education Cooperative Connections Academy prepares students to be flexible, adaptable, critical thinkers – lifelong learners – the kind of people who are able to continuously meet the challenges of an ever-changing world.