Samantha Allen

Samantha Allen has extensive experience in educational leadership within the Mt. Diablo Unified School District, currently serving as Chief of Educational Services since August 2018, previously holding the position of Director of Secondary Support. Prior roles include Administrator at Crossroads High School, which caters to pregnant and parenting teens, and Vice Principal overseeing alternative schools within the district. Samantha's career at Mt. Diablo Unified began as a high school teacher from 2005 to 2013, teaching various subjects, and earlier experience includes teaching 4th and 5th grades at Bancroft Elementary School and working as a long-term substitute at Wren Avenue Elementary. Education credentials include an Administrative Credential obtained from Brandman University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from California State University - East Bay.