ERIN S. STEEP
O'Fallon
Summary
I am an experienced, dedicated educational leader seeking a new challenge. My hope is to find a position that offers this challenge while maintaining a focus on supporting students who have encountered roadblocks in the traditional pathway. My passion is developing student's self-efficacy so that they can see a positive path forward.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Principal
Francis Howell North High School
07.2021 - Current
- Creation of Master Schedule
- Collaborate with Department Chairs
- Evaluate staffing needs
- Collaborate with Principal to develop staffing plans
- Coordinate with BIS to develop building schedule
- Oversite of PLC Organization and Leadership
- Participated in the 2023 PLC Coaching Academy and facilitated related building PD alongside PLC Coaches
- Collaborated with 20 PLC leaders individually to provide them with relevant resources and guidance
- Create Professional Development Plan for the Building
- Communicate district and building expectations and opportunities
- Facilitate and provide professional development in the building
- Oversite of Counseling Services and Staff
- Support and Evaluate Counselors
- Ensure the Implementation of the Guidance Curriculum
- Coordinate with ESC to facilitate delivery of support by community providers
- Facilitate community events such as FAFSA Help Nights, Enrollment Support Evenings, 8th Grade Transition Activities
- Develop process and implement procedures for the FHN CARE Team (Intervention Team)
- Create and communicate teacher referral process
- Implement and monitor Credit Recovery options for students via Edmentum
- Act as gate keeper and monitor for Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions
- Facilitate weekly team meetings
- Communicate expectations to administrators and counselors
- Lead Trauma Leadership Committee (20-22)
- Facilitated the CLSD Grant Committee (20-23)
- EOC Testing Coordinator
- Oversee AP Testing
- Oversee the National Merit Scholarship Application Process
- Coordinate Homebound Services (17-21)
- Currently supervise English Language Arts and Social Studies Department
- Previously supervised the Special Education, Science, FCS, Fine Arts, and PE Departments
- Assist with budget development
- Collaborate with FHN Faculty to improve student behavior, attendance, and academic achievement through a tiered system of interventions
- Extra-curricular supervision and building management
Assistant Principal
Francis Howell North High School
07.2014 - 06.2021
- Lead Contact Tracing Team
- Created and implemented contact tracing systems
- Created and implemented communication and reporting systems
- Collaborated with district and county leaders to make decisions
- Oversaw PLC Organization and Leadership
- Lead monthly PLC Leader meetings regarding tier 1 intervention
- Collaborated with 20 PLC leaders individually to provide them with relevant resources and guidance
- Lead Graduation Planning
- Organized the first annual Senior Drive Through Parade
- Coordinated the distribution of the 2020 Senior Signs
- Increased Family Engagement
- Implemented Coffee With the Principals
- Implemented monthly Assistant Principal Updates
- Implemented 8th Grade Knights
- Increased participation in the Family Survey from 19% to consistently over 50%
- Supported and Evaluated Teachers
- Industrial Technology, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Family and Consumer Sciences, Physical Education
- Previously: Special Education, English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Positively Impacted School Climate
- Created Students for FHN
- Facilitated student participation in the PhotoVoice Project
- Facilitated student participation in Gateway 2 Change, Give Respect Get Respect, and work with John Krownapple
- Coordinated Schedule Pick-Up
- Lead the creation of the Virtual Schedule Pick-Up for the district
- Oversaw the Revision of Family and Staff Handbooks
- Created the FHN Community COVID Handbook to communicate new expectations and procedures in relation to COVID
- Coordinated Homebound Services
- Coordinated Freshmen Transition Day
- Served as Project Lead the Way Site Coordinator
- Collaborated with FHN Faculty to improve student behavior, attendance, and academic achievement through a tiered system of interventions
Dean of Students
Francis Howell North High School
07.2013 - 06.2014
- Oversaw Open House and Parent/Teacher Conferences
- Coordinated the Freshmen Mentoring Program
- Created the Student School Improvement Plan (SIP) Committee
- Participated in the LEAP Program
Administrative Intern
Crestview Middle School
06.2012 - 08.2012
Rockwood’s Administrative Leadership Development Program
01.2011 - 01.2012
Education
Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership
Maryville University
04.2018
Master of Education - Education Administration
University of Missouri – St. Louis
05.2009
Bachelor of Music Education - undefined
Missouri State University
05.2006
Skills
- Data-driven decision making
- Relationship building and networking
- Community engagement
- Innovation and creativity
- Instructional leadership
- Systems focused
- Organizational leadership
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- Superintendent, K-12
- Principal, 7-12
- Instrumental Music Education, K-12
- Math, 5-9
- Language Arts, 5-9
Timeline
Associate Principal
Francis Howell North High School
07.2021 - Current
Assistant Principal
Francis Howell North High School
07.2014 - 06.2021
Dean of Students
Francis Howell North High School
07.2013 - 06.2014
Administrative Intern
Crestview Middle School
06.2012 - 08.2012
Rockwood’s Administrative Leadership Development Program
01.2011 - 01.2012
Master of Education - Education Administration
University of Missouri – St. Louis
Bachelor of Music Education - undefined
Missouri State University
Doctor of Education - Educational Leadership
Maryville University
RECENT HONOR
SASSP High School Assistant Principal of the Year, 2021
RECENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Upcoming FHSD Book Study: It’s About Time, Planning Interventions and Extension in Secondary Schools, 2025
- FHSD Summer Book Study: Think Again, the Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know, 2024
- Mindset De-escalation Certification, 2024
- MLDS New Administrator Mentor, 2022-Present
- Facilitated the FHN Book Study with Dr. Shae Kerkhoff, Author of Read, Write, and Inquire; Disciplinary Literacy in Grades 6-12, 2023
- PLC Coaching Academy, 2023
- PLC Institute, 2022
- Adaptive Schools Training, 2022
- FHSD PD Strand: Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain, 2021-2022
- Presented “Mental Health First Aid Kit: Supporting All Students” for the Missouri Music Educators Association, 2021
- FHSD PD Strand: Trauma II, 2019-2020
- FHSD PD Strand: Trauma I, 2018-2019
- Sanctuary Model Certified, 2017
- CASE National Conference, 2017
- MoCASE Special Education Compliance Workshop, 2017
- CPI Certified, 2016