A Georgia elementary school assistant principal has been accused of brazenly stealing 98 items worth about $1,000 from Walmart using a “stacking” scheme at self-checkout kiosks. Shaw — an assistant principal at Free Home Elementary School — allegedly stole 98 items valued at $943.97 from Walmart between November and December. 3 Assistant principal at Free Home Elementary School, Courtney Shaw, has been accused of stealing 98 items worth approximately $1,000 from Walmart by using a self-checkout “stacking” scheme. After transitioning into educational leadership in 2012 as assistant principal at Oak Grove Fine Arts Academy, Shaw was appointed assistant principal at Bascomb Elementary in 2016, a role she held for eight years. In 2024, Shaw joined Free Home as the school’s first full-time assistant principal, bringing 24 years of educational experience.