Thompson Joins Medaille’s School of Education

James R. Thompson began teaching in Medaille’s Education department in 2007. He earned his M.S. at SUNY New Paltz, a C.A.S. at SUNY Oswego, and is permanently certified by New York for teaching elementary and secondary students, and as a school district administrator.

Prior to coming to Medaille, Thompson was the principal of Wolcott St. School in LeRoy for twenty years. He worked for the Liverpool Central School District as a social studies and reading teacher, and as assistant principal. Thompson has also taught graduate courses in SUNY Brockport’s Educational Administration program.

As an educator for the past 35 years, Thompson tries to “do what is best for kids each and every day.” Thompson was the New York State Elementary Principal of the Year in 1993, and was a National Distinguished Principal in 1994.


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