Vice Principal and Music Teacher, Ms. Shindana Crawford, earned an Associates degree in Paralegal Studies from Schenectady County Community College one year out of high school. Later, she completed a Bachelor's Degree in Music and Music Business Management from the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. She was recognized with the Berklee President’s Award naming her a future leader of the Music Industry. In May 2019, Ms. Crawford  graduated magna cum laude from Loyola University, Maryland with a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership. She completed Maryland State certification in administration the same year. Ms. Crawford began work at Holy Redeemer School as our music and technology teacher in August 2016. During her tenure at HRS she advanced our music curriculum and led our students through countless, highly entertaining musical productions engaging all of our students in the productions. Over the years, she has taken on leadership of our Math Instructional Council and several after school clubs. Her demonstrated strong faith in God, twenty-five years of professional experience, and a belief that excellence is achievable have well prepared her to assume a leadership role here at HRS.