Shaping Minds. Strengthening Communities.
Herman L. Jamison Jr. is an accomplished educational leader and community advocate with more than nine years of progressive experience as a classroom teacher, instructional coach, and assistant principal. He currently serves as Assistant Principal for William J. Clark Middle School in Orangeburg County, where he plays a critical role as a data coach and math facilitator, guiding teachers and staff in using student performance data to drive instructional decisions that foster academic growth. Jamison is highly regarded for his ability to mentor educators, facilitate professional learning communities, and create positive school cultures that prioritize equity, achievement, and innovation.
His leadership extends beyond the classroom. As a former School-Level Instructional Technologist at Brookdale Elementary, he modeled effective teaching practices, trained faculty on integrating instructional technology, and served on the leadership team to strengthen teacher development. As a fourth-grade math and science teacher, he inspired students through engaging instruction, student-centered learning environments, and the use of technology to enhance achievement. His excellence in teaching and leadership has earned him significant recognition, including Brookdale Elementary Teacher of the Year, WLTX News 19 Teacher of the Week, and honors from Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and community organizations.
Deeply committed to service, Jamison actively mentors SC State University student teachers, supports first-year educators, and serves as a frequent speaker at schools, churches, and youth events on the importance of education and leadership. He contributes to SC State through financial support and recruitment efforts, while also investing in the next generation of male leaders through Unique Sensation’s Afterschool Tutoring & Mentoring Program. A proud member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., the South Carolina Association of School Administrators, and the South Carolina Alliance of Black School Educators, Jamison exemplifies the qualities of servant leadership, professional excellence, and community engagement.
Education
- Master of Education, Administration and Supervision, Southern Wesleyan University, 2020
- Master of Education, Elementary Education, South Carolina State University, 2017
- Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, South Carolina State University, 2014