Andrew Peterson
High School Principal at Porterville Unified School District- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Professional working proficiency
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Portuguese Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Site Leaders: New
AVID CenterJul, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Porterville Unified School District
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Primary and Secondary Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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High School Principal
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Mar 2022 - Present
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Assistant Principal
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Jun 2013 - Mar 2022
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Linked Learning Pathway Lead Teacher
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Nov 2010 - Aug 2013
Worked in coordination with various stakeholders from school site, District, and community to develop and sustain the Linked Learning Model for career themed Pathway that prepares students for college and career. Duties included marketing and recruitment, master schedule building; designing cross-curricular projects and performance-based assessments linked to graduate outcomes; providing staff with current and accurate student data, and in turn used that information to support struggling students; partnered with businesses in the community for technical expertise, evaluation of student work, and to provide work-based learning opportunities. Academy was Linked Learning/National Academy Foundation Certified 2012-2013. Show less
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Special Projects Coordinator
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Jul 2012 - Jul 2013
Responsible for school site’s Compensatory Education Programs and ensured compliance with associated categorical funding sources; monitored progress of English Learners; assisted Principal write the Site Plan; coordinated all mandated testing on campus; analyzed, disseminated, and facilitated staff usage of data to drive instruction in order to increase academic achievement; helped to plan faculty meetings and professional development sessions based on Site Plan goals and identified needs; provided ongoing support to best utilize instructional technology to increase student engagement and academic achievement; organized School Site Council and English Learner Advisory Committee meetings to inform and seek input from the community. Show less
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Social Science Teacher
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Aug 2005 - Jul 2012
Taught core Social Science courses, along with AP US Government and Politics, and two years of Law and Criminal Justice courses.
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Education
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Chapman University
MAE, MA, Curriculum and Instruction & Educational Leadership -
ITESM Querétaro
Spanish, Business, and History -
San Francisco State University
BA, American History -
University of Wales, Swansea
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