Tanyell Johnson has served the HISD community for the past 22 years. Upon graduation from HISD's Bellaire High School, she went on to attend Texas Southern University. At Texas Southern, she earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and a master's degree in General Sociology. After being a classroom teacher for several years, Mrs. Johnson decided to transition into leadership. She attended the University of Phoenix and earned a master's degree in Education. Mrs. Johnson has worked as a Special Education Teacher, Special Education Chair, Dean of Students and currently as Assistant Principal at Attucks Middle School