Dr. Raina Hinman

Dr. Raina Hinman has a diverse work experience spanning across various roles and organizations. Dr. Raina is currently employed as the High School Principal at Oswego City School District. Prior to this, Dr. Hinman owned and operated R. Hinman Photography. Dr. Raina also worked as a USA Swim Coach for Unattached and as the High School Principal at Red Creek Central School District. In addition, Dr. Hinman has served as the Head Coach for Oswego Surge and as the Dean of Students and Academic Coach at SYRACUSE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. Dr. Raina has also worked as an Assistant Swim Coach at Mexico Tiger Sharks and as a Co-Varsity Swim Coach at Pulaski Academy and Central School. Furthermore, Dr. Hinman has experience as a Teacher/Dean of Students at Phoenix Central School and as a Principal at Oswego County BOCES. Dr. Raina'scareer in education began in 2001 and they have been consistently involved in coaching and instructional leadership since then.

Dr. Raina Hinman obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from the State University of New York at Oswego from 1996 to 2000. Dr. Raina then pursued a Master of Education degree in Secondary Education and Teaching from Le Moyne College, completing it from 2001 to 2005. Following that, they obtained a Master of Education degree in Educational Leadership and Administration, General from Le Moyne College, which they completed from 2005 to 2007. Dr. Hinman furthered their education and achieved a Certificate of Advanced Study in Educational Leadership and Administration, General from Le Moyne College from 2007 to 2008. Dr. Raina later pursued a Doctor of Education degree in Executive Leadership from St. John Fisher University, attending from 2021 to 2023. Additionally, Dr. Hinman holds additional certifications including Permanent PK-9 English, School Administrator Supervisor, and School District Leader from the New York State Department of Education.