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Dixie Purdy

Guymon,Oklahoma

Summary

I would appreciate the opportunity to participate in the Emerging Leaders Academy.  I look forward to improving my skill set as an educational leader and grow my knowledge in finance and advocacy.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Superintendent

Guymon Public Schools
07.2013 - Current
  • Mentor newly hired educators and provide encouragement and feedback.
  • Develop and supervise the instructional coaching programs ensuring that the work meets district expectations.
  • Plan, implement, monitor and assess classroom instructional programs.
  • Supervise the Special Education Director and monitor the program.
  • Order and process all district curriculum and testing materials.
  • Collaborate with teachers , administrators, and counselors  to conduct all state testing and ACT testing.
  • Research issues and take appropriate action for implementation into the district.
  • Plan and develop all district professional development, travel arrangements,  and embed on-the-job training.
  • Maintain a strong working knowledge of all aspects related to curriculum and research based instructional strategies.
  • Encourage interdepartmental and cross-curriculum team collaboration in the development and support of student learning.
  • Provide conflict mediation and resolution for students, staff, and administration. 

Principal

Guymon Public Schools
08.2011 - 07.2013
  • Oversaw administrative functions such as schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.


School Counselor

Guymon Public Schools
08.2009 - 08.2011

Teacher

Guymon Schools, Liberal Schools, Wichita Schools
01.1991 - 08.2009

Superintendent of Schools

Guymon Public Schools
07.2022 - 07.2025
  • Developed strong leadership teams within each school to facilitate collaboration, communication, and shared decision-making among staff members.
  • Implemented innovative technology solutions to enhance student learning experiences both in-person and remotely during periods of distance learning.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with unions representing district employees, balancing financial constraints with a commitment to fair compensation for all workers.
  • Created safe learning environments through proactive crisis management planning, regular safety drills, and consistent enforcement of behavior expectations for students.

Education

Master - Principal

East Central University
Ada, OK
2012

Master - Counseling

Northwestern Univeristy
Alva, OK
2009

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
1990

Skills

Assistant Superintendent of the Year

Region 1 2019 & 2021

District Teacher of the Year 2010

NorthPark Elementary Teacher of the Year 2009

Professional Affiliations

OASA Executive Board 2022-2025

Tri-County Superintendent Lead

PCHC Board of Directors


Affiliations

  • Gideons International
  • Trinity Lutheran Church Youth Leader
  • P.E.O. Treasurer
  • Beta Sigma Psi
  • Trinity Lutheran Church Board Member
  • Kids Inc. Board Member
  • Loaves and Fishes Volunteer
  • Oakes of Mamre Volunteer
  • Texhoma Pagent Judge
  • Guymon Booster Club
  • Boy Scout International Volunteer
  • OU Parent Club
  • OSU Parent Booster
  • Delta Gamma Anchor Club

Timeline

Superintendent of Schools

Guymon Public Schools
07.2022 - 07.2025

Assistant Superintendent

Guymon Public Schools
07.2013 - Current

Principal

Guymon Public Schools
08.2011 - 07.2013

School Counselor

Guymon Public Schools
08.2009 - 08.2011

Teacher

Guymon Schools, Liberal Schools, Wichita Schools
01.1991 - 08.2009

Master - Counseling

Northwestern Univeristy

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Wichita State University

Master - Principal

East Central University

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