Mr. Johnson was born in Newark, New Jersey and raised in Panama City, Florida. After completing his undergraduate work at Norfolk State University, Mr. Johnson pursued his teaching licensure at the College of Saint Elizabeth in New Jersey where his educational career began in 1994 as a teacher in middle and high school with the Archdiocese of Newark. He moved to the Washington DC metro area in 1999 and worked in Prince George’s County Public Schools and District of Columbia Public Schools as an elementary and reading teacher.

Mr. Johnson continued his education while teaching and earned a Master’s Degree of Reading Instruction from Trinity University in 2003 and Master’s Degree of Education Administration from George Mason University in 2008.

In 2003 Mr. Johnson joined Fairfax County Public Schools and served in several roles as Title I Reading Specialist at Woodley Hills Elementary, Assistant Principal of Westlawn Elementary, Assistant Principal of Bren Mar Park Elementary, Principal of Sleepy Hollow Elementary, and currently the proud Principal of Cameron Elementary as of 2020.

During his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and traveling. Football season is something he enjoys immensely as he cheers on his favorite football team, the Dallas Cowboys.