Head Of Academics & Faculty Affairs
CurrentIn my current role as Head of Academics & Faculty Affairs at Wallis Annenberg High School, I have supported academic and disciplinary needs, achieving a 96% graduation rate. I manage a dedicated team of 21 staff members, with a remarkable 92% retention rate. My responsibilities include coordinating efforts to enhance student progress through master scheduling and data monitoring, ensuring our school's continuous improvement through LAUSD Oversight and WASC accreditation processes.I lead diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, integrating these principles into our school culture. Additionally, I drive comprehensive educational technology initiatives, including the adoption of Canvas as our Learning Management System and transitioning to ParentSquare for improved parent communication. Under my leadership, we have achieved an 8% growth in SBAC ELA scores and continued improvement in SBAC math from pre-pandemic levels. I also secured a $120K grant from Unidos US, further supporting our educational initiatives.