Sarah Ackermann

Head Of School Resident at Bezos Academy

Sarah Ackermann has extensive work experience in the fields of education and child development. Sarah most recently worked at Bezos Academy as a Head of School Resident. Prior to that, they served as a QA/CQI Program Manager at the WA Department of Children, Youth, and Families. Sarah also worked as a QRIS Program Specialist and Early Achievers Coach at the same organization. Sarah has previous experience as a Lead Pre-K Teacher at Small Faces Child Development Center and Cedar Crest Academy. Sarah worked as a Lead Toddler Teacher at The Goddard School and as an Assistant Teacher at Bright Horizons. Additionally, Sarah has experience in costume design, having worked as a Costume Designer at Quiet Productions and as a Costume Intern at the Seattle Children's Theatre. Sarah started their career as a Camp Counselor at the Girl Scouts of Western Washington.

Sarah Ackermann completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts from the University of Washington from 2007 to 2011. Sarah then pursued a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Early Childhood Public Policy and Advocacy from Walden University from 2015 to 2017. In terms of additional certifications, Sarah obtained a Certificate of Practice Based Coaching from the University of Washington in June 2019, became STARS certified trainer from the Washington State Department of Early Learning in January 2018, and achieved a Child Development Associate certification from The Council for Professional Recognition in March 2015.

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