What was the best advice you received in your first year of administration?
Document, document, document. Always be present and listen
What advice would you give to a first-year administrator?
Build relationships with staff, students, and parents. Don’t go in with the mindset to change everything. The staff has to trust you before changes can be made and make sure to document everything.
If you did a Ted Talk, what would the topic be?
Teacher Self efficacy
What book are you currently (most recently) reading?
1.Explicit Instruction by Anita Archer 2. From the Principal’s X-Files: The Unexpected Tales of a Practical Principal by Deana Hollaway
What restaurant do you recommend to someone visiting your town?
Señor Salsa
Favorite quote?
You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward. Conrad Hall
If you had a theme song, what would it be?
Be Kind - Life is too short
If you weren't a principal, what would you be?
Teacher
Tell me you're a principal without telling me you're a principal.
