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NES Assistant Principal Monahan Never Stops Learning
Lisa Monahan had a love of learning back in her early childhood days, and to this day that passion continues to shape and guide her as an educator and as the assistant principal of the Narragansett Elementary School.
It’s certainly not uncommon to choose a career path early on in college, only to change gears along the way when realizing it wasn’t the right decision. Narragansett Elementary School Assistant Principal Lisa Monahan chose a business and advertising major, but she learned soon enough that it wasn’t for her. Education was her real calling and she said it didn’t surprise a lot of people who knew her growing up, because she was always known for playing school with her stuffed animals, dolls and the other neighborhood kids. Once on her new career path there was no turning back, and Monahan instantly fell in love with all things learning and teaching. Ironically, her first teaching experience began at NES, when she was a student teacher in …
