Avien Henry

Ms. Henry serves as the Principal of the Children Learning Center. She has over 17 years of experience in the field of education. Over the past 17 years, Ms. Henry had been an assistant teacher/paraprofessional, assistant teacher, unit coordinator, assistant principal, and principal. She has worked in public schools, private schools, and as an early intervention provider. In addition, Ms. Henry serves as an adjunct professor helping educational professionals specialize in working with students with autism and training pre-service special education teachers.

Ms. Henry holds degrees in childhood education, psychology, early childhood/special education, behavior analysis, and school administration. She is currently a doctoral candidate majoring in organizational leadership with an emphasis in special education. In addition, she is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst and is licensed in New York State as a school building leader, school district leader, general education teacher birth-6th grade, and special education teacher birth-6th grade.