Sanborn Regional High School - Assistant Principal/Director of Curriculum

• Jul 2022 - Present

Interim Assistant Principal- Merrimack Middle School

• Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

Stepped into role directly from classroom mid-year where I quickly adapted and acclimated to new responsibilities, a new district, and a new building; Promptly built strong rapport and relationships with students, faculty, staff, families, and the community Oversee student discipline for 7th and 8th grade students using restorative practices and multi-tiered student supports working with appropriate faculty for a full wrap around approach to help students Implemented routines and procedures to create positive, safe environment for student learning Worked with teachers on their professional growth plans and professional development activities Show less

High School Social Studies Teacher

• Aug 2013 - Jan 2022

Taught 9th grade American Government in the Freshmen Academy at Pinkerton Academy to students of all levels and abilities, as well as our Advanced Placement (AP) Government course for upperclassmen- a course which I both proposed and designed. Advised multiple clubs and organizations planning all major events, philanthropies, and coordinating with our students including advising the Class of 2017 and the Class of 2021 (during Covid-19) throughout their 4 years of high school. Served as the New Faculty Committee head where I help our newest faculty members acclimate to Pinkerton Academy through three-day workshops in August as well as bi-monthly meetings throughout the year meant to support, inform, and engage newly hired members of the Pinkerton community. Planned and coordinated many field trips-both day trips for students in my classes as well as long term trips such as traveling to Washington, DC. Presented at workshops on competency creations, performance assessments, and student-centered learning for teachers at Pinkerton Academy and in other surrounding districts. Most recently, designed a 6 part professional learning series regarding literacy across content areas. Served as our department Social Studies Week Coordinator and this year managed to orchestrate many key speakers and events to come to campus while working with fellow Social Studies teachers to accomplish this. Show less

Cooperating Teacher

• Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

Served as a cooperating teacher for a Social Studies Intern through Southern New Hampshire University. This year-long position included helping a student-teacher as they prepare to become a teacher themselves providing feedback, guidance, and working together to create the best experience for both the student-teacher and the students we shared in class. Served as a cooperating teacher for a Social Studies Intern through Southern New Hampshire University. This year-long position included helping a student-teacher as they prepare to become a teacher themselves providing feedback, guidance, and working together to create the best experience for both the student-teacher and the students we shared in class.

Cooperating Teacher

• Jan 2016 - May 2016

Served as a cooperating teacher for a Social Studies Intern through Plymouth State University. The position included helping a student-teacher as they prepared to become a teacher themselves providing feedback, guidance, and working together to create the best experience for both the student-teacher and the students we shared in class. Served as a cooperating teacher for a Social Studies Intern through Plymouth State University. The position included helping a student-teacher as they prepared to become a teacher themselves providing feedback, guidance, and working together to create the best experience for both the student-teacher and the students we shared in class.

Substitute Teacher

• May 2011 - Jun 2013

When on breaks while finishing my degree in Education, I substituted for all grade levels from kindergarten to middle school. When on breaks while finishing my degree in Education, I substituted for all grade levels from kindergarten to middle school.

Student Teacher

• Jan 2013 - May 2013

Taught 8th and 9th grade World History at Enterprise Junior High School during student teaching portion of undergraduate degree Taught 8th and 9th grade World History at Enterprise Junior High School during student teaching portion of undergraduate degree

Student Government Association

• Aug 2009 - May 2013

For four years I was honored to be both appointed and elected to various positions in the Student Government Association at Troy University. I began as a member of the Freshman legislative branch and later was the director of the Freshman Government program. In this capacity I ran a leadership conference for high school students with the help of the freshman on the forum. We also began community service projects reaching out. The service continued when I was elected to be Vice President of Campus Activities where I organized and executed successful campus events for the entire university from Welcome Week to Homecoming (a weeklong extravaganza) to organizing dinners, service projects, and awards to bring service, enthusiasm, and Trojan Pride to the University. I was elected as a Senator for the College of Education in my senior year, continuing to assist in many of these same projects and events. Show less

IMPACT Orientation Leader

• Mar 2012 - Jul 2012

Assisted in orienting new students to Troy University; from facilitating group and team building activities to helping advise students to pick course for their first semester schedules, as well as act as Residential Advisors throughout the summer, I wore many hats as an IMPACT Leader. I also attended parent Question and Answer sessions to help parents transition to having a student in college