Clay Lasater
Lockwood
Summary
Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record at Lockwood R1 Schools, excelling in strategic planning and relationship building. Successfully built and developed multiple programs and students. Hired and retained quality staff and established high bar of expectations for myself, staff and students. Committed to fostering collaboration among stakeholders while overseeing budget development to align resources with district priorities.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Superintendent
Lockwood R1 Schools
07.2017 - Current
- Led strategic planning initiatives to enhance educational outcomes and operational efficiency across district schools.
- Oversaw budget development, ensuring alignment with district priorities and resource allocation for optimal performance.
- Fostered collaborative relationships with stakeholders, including teachers, parents, and community members, to support school improvement efforts.
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to assess student performance and inform instructional strategies.
High School Principal
Lockwood R1 Schools
08.2013 - 05.2017
- High School Principal, Athletic Director and Head Football Coach
- Supervision of staff and athletic events
Athletic Director/PE Teacher
Lockwood R1 Schools
08.2005 - 05.2013
- Moved to HS building to serve as HS PE and Athletic Director
- Served as Head Football Coach, Assistant Boys Basketball Coach and Head Baseball Coach
- Managed and oversaw all athletics schedules, contracts and officials contracts
MS Science Teacher /Head Football Coach
Lockwood R1 School
08.2004 - 05.2005
- Taught 6th, 7th and 8th Grade science
- Head Football Coach
- Head Baseball Coach
Education
Education Specialist -
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO05-2016
Master of Education -
William Woods University
Fulton, MO05-2009
Bachelor of Science -
Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO05-2004
High School Diploma -
Lockwood High School
Lockwood, MO05-2000
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Project coordination
- Project management
- Work Ethic
Certification
- Certified elementary education teacher 1st - 6th Grade
- Certified MS science teacher 5th - 9th Grade
- Certified 7th - 12th Grade Principal
- Certified Superintendent
Timeline
Superintendent
Lockwood R1 Schools
07.2017 - Current
High School Principal
Lockwood R1 Schools
08.2013 - 05.2017
Athletic Director/PE Teacher
Lockwood R1 Schools
08.2005 - 05.2013
MS Science Teacher /Head Football Coach
Lockwood R1 School
08.2004 - 05.2005
Education Specialist -
Missouri State University
Master of Education -
William Woods University
Bachelor of Science -
Missouri Valley College
High School Diploma -
Lockwood High School