Jim Sherman

Jim Sherman is the principal of the Palo Alto Adult School. A teacher for 15 years before moving into administration for an additional 15 years, Jim loves working with learners of all ages. Jim was the principal at Hoover Elementary School in PAUSD before taking on his current role as the PAAS principal. Jim has two children, Kylie, 25, and Zachary, 23 who are always on his mind.

“I have had the privilege of helping people discover new things most of my career. But, honestly, I believe I have learned much more from the people I have met than they have from me.”

Principal, Palo Alto Adult School