Dr. Kelly Kessler
Principal
Dr. Kelly Kessler is beginning her eighth year as principal at Loganville-Springfield Elementary.
She began her career in education by teaching sixth grade at York Suburban School District. She worked at West York Area School District as a Math Coach before coming to Dallastown as the assistant principal at the middle school.
She earned both her bachelor's and master's degree from Millersville University and her principal certification through Shippensburg University. Dr. Kessler earned her doctoral degree from Immaculata University in 2018.
Her free time is spent with her husband, Todd and their two children, Corinthia and Zachariah.
Dr. Kessler is active in both church and athletics. As an avid sports fan, you can usually find her participating in fitness classes, playing a variety of sports and supporting her favorite team, the Pittsburgh Steelers!
Rachel Jones
Assistant Principal
Ms. Rachel Jones is beginning her 10th year in education and 2nd year serving Dallastown Area School District. She is excited to continue to serve the Loganville-Springfield and York Township communities as the Assistant Principal.
Ms. Jones began her educational journey teaching 4th grade and 3rd grade in Central Dauphin School District, located in the Harrisburg area. After several years in the classroom, she entered her career in administration as an Elementary Assistant Principal within Central Dauphin.
Ms. Jones earned her bachelor’s degree in early childhood and special education from California University of Pennsylvania. She then earned her master’s degree in educational leadership, and completed her principal certification at Cal U. Currently, Ms. Jones is enrolled in her Doctor of Education program at the University of Pittsburgh.
Outside of school Ms. Jones enjoys spending time with her family and dog, Louie. Together they enjoy being outdoors, boating, traveling, and spending time with extended family. She is an avid sports watcher, cheering on her son’s football team and the Pittsburgh Steelers. She also enjoys fishing and watching movies.
Ms. Jones is excited to continue her career in education here at Dallastown. She is looking forward to continuing to build relationships with the Loganville and York Township students and families! Ms. Jones believes every child has the ability to learn and be anything they aspire to be. She believes that it is her job to assist in that process. As Assistant Principal, Ms. Jones will be a leader, advocate, and partner in your student's educational journey.