Our Principal
Dr. Melanie Susi
msusi@dasd.org
Administrative Assistant
Mary Gasser
mgasser@dasd.org
Dr. Susi has over 20 years in education as a special education teacher, classroom teacher, literacy specialist, academic advisor and assistant principal. She holds a bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education from Millersville University, a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Penn State University, and a doctorate in Educational Leadership from Neumann University. Dr. Susi has been serving the Downingtown Area School District since 2001.
Becoming an elementary school principal has always been a dream of Dr. Susi's. She is grateful and honored to be the principal of Shamona Creek Elementary School.
Dr. Susi and her husband, Peter, are the proud parents of two children, Harrison and Delaney.