Jacqueline Mmieh Adeti (Mrs.) is a dedicated educator with over 35 years of experience in education. Currently serving as the Principal of Shield International School, Jacqueline’s passion for shaping young minds and fostering academic growth is evident throughout her career.
Her career in education has been marked by a series of esteemed positions. She has previously served as Vice Principal and, through her hard work and dedication, rose to the role of Acting Principal at Dominion Christian Academy and then to Acting Principal. At Association International, she held the position of Lower School Division Head, showcasing exceptional leadership and implementing effective strategies to enhance student learning. Before this, she was the Head of Primary at British International School and Head Teacher at Merton International Primary School, where she made significant contributions to the academic development of these institutions. In 2015, she worked in an all-inclusive school, Willows and Brooks in North London, UK where she gained a wealth of experience working with students with special needs.
As an adolescent and Career Guidance Counsellor, Jacqueline holds a Master’s degree in Guidance and Counselling, giving her a profound understanding of students’ psychological and emotional well-being. She is currently pursuing an MPhil in Guidance and Counselling, demonstrating her commitment to expanding her knowledge and expertise. As a member of the Ghana National Association of Certified Counsellors, she specialises in Career and Adolescent counselling, focusing on helping students navigate the challenges they encounter during these crucial stages of their lives.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Jacqueline enjoys a variety of hobbies. She is an avid reader, finding solace and inspiration in books. Gardening allows her to connect with nature and create beautiful landscapes. Additionally, caring for her pets brings her a sense of fulfilment and companionship.
Humanitarian work holds a special place in her heart. She has actively engaged with numerous orphanages, tirelessly seeking both financial and material support. By organizing groups and soliciting assistance, Jacqueline has positively impacted the lives of those in need, emphasising the importance of compassion and helping to uplift communities.
Jacqueline envisions an educational environment that offers diverse opportunities for students. She aims through her leadership to equip them with critical thinking and analytical skills to help them thrive globally. Her ultimate goal is to empower students to become agents of change, capable of transforming economies and communities. With her unwavering commitment to education and passion for empowering young individuals, Jacqueline aspires to be a transformational leader, shaping a brighter future for generations to come.
Her appointment as Principal of Shield International School hopes to breathe a new spirit of excellence to make Shield a center of quality education.
