Taurus Hines

Taurus Hines, Ed.D, currently serves as School Principal for Memphis-Shelby County Schools since May 2022. Previous roles include Process Assistant at Amazon, Founder and President of Total Arts Coalition, Founder of Taurus Hines Academy of Performing Arts, and Instructor at LeMoyne-Owen College in the Department of Education. Taurus Hines has held various administrative and coaching positions, including Executive Director at Ed Works for Me, Principal at Thor Academy of Leadership and Military Sciences, and Site Administrator at Shelby County Schools. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Education in Leadership and Policy Studies from The University of Memphis and a Certificate in School Superintendent from Howard University. Other degrees include an Education Specialist in Educational Leadership from Union University, a Master of Education from Christian Brothers University, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in dance education from the University of The Arts.