Press Release: TJCA Announces Personnel Changes Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy announces leadership transitions as Jason Cole resigns from the Executive Director role, remaining High School Principal for the rest of this school year. Associate Executive Director and Middle School Principal Jodi Isaacs assumes responsibilities as the new Executive Director and Acting Middle School Principal, bringing extensive leadership experience and a strong record of academic innovation and securing significant grant funding. Kristilee Newton continues her impactful leadership as Grammar School Principal. The Board thanks all leaders for their dedicated service and is committed to supporting a smooth transition.