Leadership Team
The Leadership Team at MIS is extraordinary. Each holds an advanced degree and brings years of experience working with children both in teaching and in the management of schools. Each principal works with their section exclusively to ensure high quality teaching and an adult who can mentor students.
The team is proactive and visible to students throughout the school day. In addition, because of their outstanding credentials, the team works hard to help teachers meet their professional goals.
Dr. Tammie Jo Smith, Head of School
- Doctorate Degree in Education (Educational Curriculum, Instruction and Organizational Leadership) - University of Pennsylvania
- Master's Degree in Education (Educational Policy, Planning and Leadership)
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Studies and Secondary Education
- Nationality: American
- Years in Education: 28+
- Contact: tammie.smith@misqatar.com
Dr. Reena Rajesh, High School Principal
- PhD in Philosophy (English)
- Master’s Degree in Philosophy (English)
- Bachelors’ Degree in English
- Nationality: Indian
- Years in Education: 18+
- Contact: reena.rajesh@misqatar.com
Ms. Irene Rose Somo, Middle School Principal
- Master's Degree in Educational Leadership - Arkansas State University
- Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication
- Nationality: Filipino
- Years in Education: 12+
- Contact: irene.rose@misqatar.com
Mrs. Megan Khoury, Elementary School Principal
- Doctorate Degree in Science of Education
- Master’s Degree in Teaching (Leadership and Management)
- Bachelor's Degree in International Studies
- Nationality: Lebanese/South African
- Years in Education: 12+
- Contact: megan.khoury@misqatar.com
Mrs. Achamma “Minu” Varghese, Kindergarten Principal
- Master’s Degree in Sociology
- Bachelor Degrees in Education and Home Science
- Nationality: Indian
- Years in Education: 22+
- Contact: minu.varghese@misqatar.com