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The Washington Post Principal of the Year Award
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Janet Fowler

Mechanicsville

Summary

Seasoned educational leader with proven track record of driving academic success and fostering collaborative school environment. Demonstrates exceptional verbal communication and team collaboration. Known for adaptability, reliability, and results-driven approach that aligns with institutional goals and changing educational needs.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal

Evergreen Elementary
07.2023 - Current
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Increased teacher effectiveness through comprehensive coaching, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.

Principal

Greenview Knolls Elementary
07.2018 - 07.2023
  • Led school improvements to ensure GKES's academic performance is comparable and equitable academic levels to that of a non-Title 1 elementary school
  • Managed Title 1 budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.
  • Improved student outcomes by analyzing data and adjusting instructional practices accordingly.
  • Cultivated partnerships with community organizations to provide additional resources and support for students in need.

Principal

Margaret Brent Middle School
07.2013 - 07.2018
  • Implemented innovative approaches to teaching and learning that improved student engagement and achievement levels.
  • Supervised daily operations of a public middle school with 990 students.
  • Supervised and evaluated 81 staff members
  • Communicated policies and procedures to students and parents regarding student behavior.

Assistant Principal

Leonardtown Middle School
07.2009 - 07.2013
  • Partnered with principal to administer school program in alignment with vision and goals, providing positive, high-expectation academic environment.
  • Improved school performance by developing and implementing data-driven instructional strategies.
  • Supported special education department by developing programs and protocols for at-risk youth and students with special needs.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.

Classroom Teacher

LPES/BBES
08.2003 - 08.2005
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.

Education

Master of Arts -

College of Notre Dame of Maryland

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Instructional leadership
  • School data evaluation
  • Interpersonal strengths
  • Budget management
  • Administrative and staff management

The Washington Post Principal of the Year Award

School Year 2021-22

Timeline

Principal

Evergreen Elementary
07.2023 - Current

Principal

Greenview Knolls Elementary
07.2018 - 07.2023

Principal

Margaret Brent Middle School
07.2013 - 07.2018

Assistant Principal

Leonardtown Middle School
07.2009 - 07.2013

Classroom Teacher

LPES/BBES
08.2003 - 08.2005

Master of Arts -

College of Notre Dame of Maryland
Janet Fowler