La Paloma Academy

Mr. Leininger is the principal of La Paloma Academy's Lakeside Campus. Now in his fifth year at La Paloma Academy, Mr. Leininger has held several positions within the school including 6th grade teacher, social studies teacher and Athletic Director.

Over the past five years, La Paloma Academy has raised expectations and improved the quality of instruction that is delivered to our students. As principal, Mr. Leininger is excited about the chance to push the envelope even further and realize his educational goals by leading, challenging and encouraging Lakeside's 800 students, 64 faculty/staff, and parents.

Mr. Leininger continues to provide opportunities to and partner with our teachers to improve teaching methods, build relationships with the educational community, and collect data that will push our curriculum to the next level and demand more rigor and relevance for our students.

Mr. Leininger is proud to be a part of La Paloma Academy's dynamic charter school system as it continues to grow and thrive here in Southern Arizona.