Meet the Principals

Mrs. Seals is a 2000 graduate of North Canton Hoover High School. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Public Relations from Mercyhurst University in Erie, PA where she also was a member of the women’s basketball team. She went on to finish her collegiate playing career and obtain her Master’s in Elementary Education at The University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. Mrs. Seals is entering her 17th year in education. Prior to entering administration she taught kindergarten and second grade in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and then returned home to teach 5th grade math in Plain Local. While at Plain Local she also served as the Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach.

Mrs. Seals obtained her administrative license from the University of Ashland in 2014. This is her 8th year as a Principal in Green Local Schools. Before her time at Green Elementary School, Mrs. Seals served as the Principal of Green Primary School for 7 years and the Assistant Principal Green Middle School for 4 years.

She currently resides in the Green community with her husband, daughter, and son.

Mrs. Murray is a proud Green resident, and she is excited to start her 10th year as an Assistant Principal in Green Local Schools, which marks her 21st year in education. Before joining the team at Green Elementary School team, she served as an Assistant Principal at Green Primary School. Prior to that, she was a teacher at Jackson Memorial Middle School and Coventry Junior High for 11 years. She also served as an Instructional Coach and cheer coach during her time at Jackson Local Schools, where she felt very blessed to be able to learn from and work alongside some truly amazing educators!

Mrs. Murray earned her bachelor's degree from The University of Akron in 2004, and her master's degree in Educational Administration from Ashland University in 2012.

In her spare time, Mrs. Murray enjoys spending time with her daughter, Kyra, and son Reed!  She also loves spending time with her large family and many close friends.  

Mrs. Murray is a lover of animals, laughing, cooking, baking, traveling, reading, writing, attempting to be crafty, being outdoors and ANY type of music! Most importantly, she loves being around children, and she is looking forward to another exciting and fun filled year!

Mr. Snavely has been a part of Green Local Schools for over 21 years. 

He joined the Green Local Schools administrative team in 2018.  Mr. Snavely is a graduate of Malone University where he earned his Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education (PreK-3) and Reading Endorsement (K-12). He continued his education and earned his Master's Degree in Educational Leadership, securing an Administrative Specialist license in the areas of Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development, while also obtaining his Principal licensure. He is passionate about serving others and creating a positive school environment.  

Before joining the Green Elementary team, he served as an Assistant Principal at Green Intermediate School for 7 years and proudly served as an educator for 14 years within Green Local Schools. In addition to teaching in the classroom, he has also served in other various capacities within the district including Teacher Coach Cadre, Intervention Consultant, Curriculum Team Leader, and Mentor Teacher. In the past, he was honored as the District PTA "Teacher of the Year" and nominated for the Summit All-County Teaching Team.

In addition to serving in the Green community, Mr. Snavely has collaborated at the collegiate-level as a Literacy Specialist/Consultant.

He has been a member of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and the Ohio School Public Relations Association.

Mr. Snavely and his wife have two sons.