PHONE 804-909-1268 • E-MAIL
HOLLY E. TAYLOR
OBJECTIVEAs an experienced educational professional, I wish to utilize my skills and knowledge to effectively serve and impact a school in the role of Assistant Principal. I will do this by providing instructional leadership to faculty and staff, implementing proactive academic and behavioral interventions to enhance student achievement, safety, and well-being, as well as assisting with the efficient management of the school I serve.
EDUCATION
2016-Present Longwood University Farmville, VA
■Post-Master’s Certificate in Administration and Leadership (cohort)
1999-2004Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA
■Master’s of Teaching (NK-6)
■Bachelor’s of Science – Psychology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hanover County Public Schools 2004-Present
■Classroom Teacher, Hanover County Public Schools
Washington Henry Elementary School 2005- Present
First Grade Teacher - August 2005 - August 2007
● Special Education Collaborative Classroom
Second/Third Grade Looping Teacher - August 2007-August 2009
● Special Education Collaborative Classroom
Third Grade Teacher - August 2009 - August 2010
●Special Education Collaborative Classroom
Third/Fourth Grade Looping Teacher - August 2010 – August 2014
●Special Education Collaborative Classroom
Fourth Grade Teacher – August 2014 –August 2016
●Special Education Collaborative Classroom
Fourth Grade Teacher - August 2016 - Present
●Gifted and Talented Collaborative Classroom
●Compacted Math ⅘ Teacher
■Long Term Substitute Teacher, Hanover County Public Schools
Washington Henry Elementary School (December 2004-March 2005)
Kindergarten
Battlefield Park Elementary School (March 2005-June 2005)
Kindergarten
Virginia Commonwealth University 2011-Present
■Clinical Faculty – Mentor to pre-service teachers
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Leadership Positions:
●Washington Henry Elementary School
oSchool Improvement Coordinator
oGrade Level Leader
oMentor/Coach for Washington Henry’s Beginning Teachers
oInstructor for our in-house staff development program – Washington Henry University
oFacilitator and Leader for our Eyes on Instruction Team
oStaff Development Coordinator for Washington Henry Elementary School
oCommittee Chair for School Improvement Sub-Committee – Goal Setting/Recommendations and Behavior/Wellness Committee
●Curriculum Lead Teacher for Hanover County’s Reading and Language Arts Committee
●Cooperative Teacher for Randolph-Macon College Education Majors
●Host teacher for various Practicum students (Virginia Commonwealth University, Randolph Macon College and J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College)
●Cooperative Teacher for Atlee High School’s Teacher Mentorship Program
●Hanover County Public Schools Leadership Retreat Participant
Committee Memberships:
●Washington Henry Elementary School
oLeadership Team
oSchool Improvement Planning Team
oCrisis Management Team - Incident Command Trained
oWashington Henry’s Master Scheduling Team
oSchool Improvement Sub-Committee – Goal Setting and Recommendation Team and Behavior/Wellness Team
●Eyes on Instruction Team (Cross-corridor teacher/school observation team)
●Hanover County Public Schools Report Card Revision Committee
RECOGNITIONS:
●Washington Henry Elementary School’s Teacher of the Year
●R.E.B. Award for Teaching Excellence nominee
●Washington Henry Teacher of the Month (winner several times)
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Phone: / Dr. Dana Jackson
Hanover County Public Schools
Principal
(804) 723-2300
Mrs. Sara Donaldson
Hanover County Public Schools
Guidance Counselor
(804) 723-2300
Ms. Karen Priolo
Hanover County Public Schools
Teacher
(804) 723-2300
Mrs. Tammy Jones
Longwood University
Internship Mentor
804-334-9609