Aileen Ryan

Achieved successful academic outcomes for students by providing tailored support during high school. Streamlined college application processes, resulting in increased student readiness. Fostered a supportive environment through social emotional assistance. Drove team meetings to promote effective communication and strategy development.

• Developed and implemented comprehensive guidance programs to support student academic and personal growth.
• Collaborated with faculty to create individualized education plans tailored to student needs.

• Courses: General Psychology and Developmental Psychology

• Assist in the planning, development, organization, coordination, and supervision of instructional programs and activities; interprets and implements the District-approved curriculum program in light of individual school needs.
• Assist in providing leadership to the professional staff in determining objectives and identifying school needs as the basis for developing long and short-range plans for the school.
• Assist the principal in the overall administration of the school and assume leadership of the school in the absence of the principal.
• Assist in the supervision of student enrollment, records, attendance, and health requirements. Develops plans for emergencies, in cooperation with staff and public safety agencies.
• Maintains a commitment to ongoing growth in self and others, supporting and participating in district and site professional growth programs.
• Relates to students with mutual respect while carrying out a positive and effective discipline policy. Supervises the reporting and monitoring of student attendance, with follow-up student/parent contact where necessary.
• Knows local policies, state and federal laws relating to minors. Performs other related duties as needed.

• Chairs the Committee on Special Education for students at the High School and Elementary levels. Displays excellent communication and interpersonal skills (oral, written, and digital)
• Conducts students' observations regularly
• Keeps current with the rules and regulations in regard to Special Education and assures district compliance. Maintains effective time management skills and dependability in carrying out assigned responsibilities. Attends and/or conducts staff meetings as necessary to support the proper implementation of IEPs.
• Supports faculty and staff in the proper implementation of student IEP's.

• Courses: Introduction to Sociology and General Psychology

• Communicate with parents to receive updates on students’ progress and any changes in their lives that may be impacting their time at school
• Testing Coordinator- Oversee all areas of testing, including scheduling location, proctor assignments, and administration of the exam, order and administer PSAT, SAT, and AP examinations, and administer NYS Assessments to students in grades 7 and 8
• Title Funds Coordinator-Submit required applications to individual school districts to obtain allotted funds for our students in need. Submit all Title Fund documents to our local district to request funds. Assess the specific needs of our school and our students to ensure the funds are allocated in the most appropriate manner. Work directly with Catapult Learning to provide Professional Development for our faculty and staff from these available funds. Supervise faculty to ensure professional development is being applied in the classroom and offer additional support to them when needed. Arrange for students in need to get additional academic support via Catapult Learning. Increase our technology with these funds by acquiring iPads, flat screen TVs, additional library databases, and additional literature for our English Department.
• Admissions Counselor-Welcome new students and their families. Promote our school and educate prospective students on all the services and programs our school provides. Answer any questions or concerns the student or parents may have. Review transcripts upon receipt to ensure proper class placement. Review the current 504 and IEP plans to ensure we can provide the services needed