Saint Joseph Academy in Cleveland is pleased to announce Ms. Meghan D’Andrea as the Academy’s new Principal, effective July 1, 2026. Ms. D’Andrea succeeded Mr. Jeff Sutliff, who served 13 years as Principal.
Ms. D’Andrea is a Catholic educator with over 20 years of experience in teaching, administration and program leadership. Most recently, Ms. D’Andrea served as the Assistant Principal for North Catholic High School in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. In her role, she oversaw curriculum development to ensure high academic standards and focused on using restorative and relationship-centered approaches to promote a positive culture at the school. She served 10 years at the Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart in Buffalo, New York. During her tenure, she served as a teacher, Director of Student Council, Director of Communications and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Coordinator.
“Ms. D’Andrea is an accomplished educator whose passion for empowering young women and fostering strong school communities aligns beautifully with the mission and values of Saint Joseph Academy,” President Kathryn H. Purcell shared. “We are excited for our students to benefit from her experience, faith-filled leadership and dedication to excellence.”