Vita

Jason Adams

112 Crosscut Drive, Lufkin, TX 75901

(W) (936) 876-4150; (C) (936) 652-3612; jadams@huntingtonisd.com

Education/Certification

• M.Ed. - Education Administration, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, 2005
• BS - Kinesiology and History, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX, 1997
• Superintendent Certificate – Texas (in progress)
• Principal Certificate - Texas
• Texas Teacher Certificates  - Social Studies Composite, Biology, Health, and Physical Education

Administrative and Leadership Experience

Principal, Huntington High School (January 2011 – Present)

·       Maintain a positive and safe learning environment for my students and staff.

·       Support, supervise, evaluate, interview, and hire staff in order to achieve success at the campus level and within the district.

·       Financial officer for the high school campus including developing, allocating, and managing budgetary funds.

·       Design and implement the Master Schedule for the campus.

·       Disaggregate data for student performance.

·       Supervise athletic, UIL, and sponsored activities on campus and serve as a community involvement representative.

Assistant Principal, Madisonville High School (August 2004 – December 2010)

·       Completed many tasks and procedural activities, such as teacher evaluations, coordination of student discipline and management, attendance and truancy officer for the district, and organized and maintained textbooks and teacher materials. 

·       Developed and maintained the bell schedule, lunch schedules, and emergency procedures.

·       Oversaw the drug testing program for the campus.

·       ARD meeting facilitator and administrator.

·       Supervised athletic, UIL, and sponsored activities on campus.

Principal, MCISD Summer School (2008-2010)

·       Scheduled and implemented all aspects of summer school, including teacher evaluations, student discipline, substitutes, and attendance.

·       Disseminated and maintained teacher and student materials.

Teaching Experience

Teacher, Madisonville High School (August 1998 – May 2004)

·       Engaged students in active learning while teaching World History, World Geography, Health, and Physical Education at the high school level.

·       Maintained an orderly classroom and followed district and campus policies and procedures.

Teacher, Madisonville Junior High School (December 1997 – May 1998)

·       Taught sixth grade Social Studies and Physical Education.

·       Engaged students and created a positive learning environment for students.

Coaching Experience

Coach, Madisonville High School (August 1998 – May 2004)

·       Participated in UIL athletic events and coaching experiences while being the Assistant Varsity Football coach, Assistant Athletic Director, Head Varsity baseball coach, Head Varsity golf coach, and Assistant track coach.

·       Instilled values such as sportsmanship, leadership, and being a team player to hundreds of athletes.

Coach, Madisonville Junior High School (December 1997 – May 1998)

·       Coached 7^th grade boys in basketball and track. 

·       Taught the athletes respect, responsibility, and good sportsmanship.

Additional Training/Professional Development

Texas Association of Secondary School Principals Conferences, Austin TX (2011 – present)

“Summer Principal Conference.” ESC Region VI, Huntsville, TX, June 2005 – June 2010.

“Instructional Leadership Development,” ESC Region VI, Huntsville, TX, July 2004.

“Professional Development and Appraisal System,” ESC Region VI, Huntsville, TX, July 2004.

“Lead4ward: STAAR Schoolhouse.” ESC Region V, Beaumont, TX, October 2011.

Professional Affiliations

Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP)

Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA)

Community Service

Goodwill Mentor Program, Lufkin, TX, 2011-2012

References

References will be included on the following page, if requested.