Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
LEADERSHIP
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Heather Comer

Heather Comer

Brighton

Summary

Diligent assistant principal with proven track record in educational leadership and student development. Successfully implemented programs that enhanced student performance and supported teacher growth. Demonstrated ability to foster collaborative environment and effectively manage administrative tasks.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principal

RIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Ripley, Tennessee
07.2023 - Current

Classroom Teacher – Algebra 1

COVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Covington, Tennessee
08.2021 - 05.2023

Classroom Teacher – 8th grade

BRIGHTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Brighton, Tennessee
08.2010 - 05.2021
  • Classroom Teacher – 7th grade, August 2006- May 2010

Classroom Teacher – 5th grade

BRIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Brighton, Tennessee
08.2004 - 05.2006
  • Administration Internship – August 2003 – June 2004
  • Classroom Teacher – 4th grade, August 2002 – May 2004
  • Classroom Teacher – 3rd grade, August 1998 – May 2002

Education

Doctoral Degree -

UNION UNIVERSITY
Germantown, Tennessee
08-2006

Masters of Arts in Education - undefined

CUMBERLAND UNIVERSITY
Lebanon, Tennessee
12-2000

Bachelor of Science Degree - undefined

MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
05-1998

Skills

  • Instructional leadership
  • Parent engagement and communication
  • Student achievement
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Student and parent relations
  • School improvement
  • Staff development
  • Relationship building and networking
  • Student engagement
  • Team collaboration
  • Training and mentoring
  • Lesson planning

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Employee of the Month for Lauderdale County Schools in 2026.
  • Implemented school's social media presence to alert parents and students of critical or time-sensitive information.
  • Conducted team building activities for teaching professionals, which promoted collaborative teamwork, respect and appreciation among staff members.

LEADERSHIP

  • RIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL - Ripley, Tennessee Building Testing Coordinator Powerschool Coordinator PLC Coordinator Curriculum Coordinator School Improvement Plan Coordinator Social Media Liaison Data Analysis TEAM observations Student / Teacher Recognition Led System Wide PD sessions
  • COVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL - Covington, Tennessee Textbook Committee Taught Math PLCs Taught Schoolwide Inservice
  • BRIGHTON MIDDLE SCHOOL – Brighton, Tennessee Math Chairperson Related Arts Chairperson Reading Chairperson Grade Level Chairperson National Honor Society Advisor 7th grade AYP coordinator

Timeline

Assistant Principal

RIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL
07.2023 - Current

Classroom Teacher – Algebra 1

COVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
08.2021 - 05.2023

Classroom Teacher – 8th grade

BRIGHTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
08.2010 - 05.2021

Classroom Teacher – 5th grade

BRIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
08.2004 - 05.2006

Masters of Arts in Education - undefined

CUMBERLAND UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science Degree - undefined

MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY

Doctoral Degree -

UNION UNIVERSITY