About Me
Welcome to Bonita High School. We are pleased to work with you, as a partner in your son/daughter’s education. Bonita High School was founded in 1903 and has a rich tradition of excellence in Academics, Athletics, Activities and the Arts. We pride ourselves on maintaining strong relationships with all stakeholders as we work towards providing the best possible education for our students. We encourage you to become involved with your child’s educational needs. If questions or concerns arise as you navigate your way through your four year high school experience, please feel free to contact myself or any of our staff members for guidance. As stated in our Vision Statement, we are dedicated to creating a culture that provides a rigorous, well-rounded education and produces citizens who are college and career ready. This vision cannot be carried out without the strong support and open communication with all of our stakeholders. We are glad to include you in the Bearcat Family, and we want to assure you that we will do our best to help your child experience academic, social, and emotional growth. With your help and cooperation, this will be an excellent school year.
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Education
- Azusa Pacific University - MA – Educational Leadership- 2014
- National University - MA – Secondary Curriculum Development- 2003
- National University - Single Subject Teaching Credential in Mathematics- 2003
- Northern Arizona University BS - Mathematics BA- Criminal Justice- 2000
- ACSA Principal Academy- 2015
Experience
- Bonita High School – Principal
- Etiwanda High School – Assistant Principal
- Chino Hills High School – Mathematics Instructor/ Head Football Coach
- Chino Hills High School – Athletic Director
- Chino Hills High School – Assistant Principal
PROFESSIONAL READING LIST
Good to Great by Jim Collins
Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change by Joseph Grenny, Ron McMilan, Al Switzer, Kerry Patterson and David Maxfield
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D.
Most Likely to Succeed: Preparing our kids for the Innovation Era by Tony Wagner and Ted Dintersmith
Motion Leadership: The Skinny on Becoming Change Savvy by Michael Fullan
Multipliers by Liz Wiseman and Greg McKeown
Outliers by Malcom Gladwell
The Principal: Three Keys to Maximizing Impact by Michael Fullan
Rookie Smarts by Liz Wiseman
Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek
The Talent Code by Daniel Voyle
CURRENT READING
Drive by Daniel H. Pink
GRIT by Angela Duckworth
The Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy Gallwey
Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times by Donald T. Phillips
Shine by Edward M. Hallowell, MD
The Speed of Trust by Stephen M. R. Covey
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS
Educational Leadership
Harvard Business Review
American Journal of Education
Learning and Instruction
EdSource
