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James E Wright II

James E Wright II

Purdon,TX

Summary

Visionary leader dedicated to fostering lifelong learning and student engagement. Proven track record of increasing academic performance through strategic planning and collaboration with stakeholders, resulting in significant improvements in student outcomes and resource acquisition.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Tennis Coach

Vanguard College Preparatory School
Waco, TX
08.2025 - Current
  • Planned and implemented practices and drills that developed players' technical, tactical, physical, and mental skills.
  • Coordinated team schedules and practice sessions to enhance player preparedness and engagement.
  • Evaluated player performance and provided constructive feedback regularly.
  • Fostered a positive team culture focused on sportsmanship and respect.
  • Organized competitive matches and tournaments to increase student participation and foster team spirit.
  • Collaborated with school administration on athletic policy development.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding player development plans and progress.

Field Supervisor-Alternative Education

Mclennan Community College
Waco, TX
08.2023 - Current

Supervised 10 adult candidates pursuing teaching careers, providing guidance and support to facilitate their transition into education.

Observe, give feedback,and advise each candidate on best practices in education.

Work with campus administrators on helping the candidates be successful in each of their schools.

Communicate with candidates weekly by school visits, informal and formal observations, once a month class at MCC, as well as text/email.

Superintendent

Mount Calm Independent School District
07.2017 - 07.2023
  • Demonstrated visionary leadership, positively influencing student achievement and overall outcomes.
  • Increased student EOC/STAAR scores annually, showcasing consistent academic improvement.
  • Secured over $2 million in grants within four years, directly enhancing educational resources for students.
  • Achieved passage of bond for new gym in November 2021, expanding facilities and improving student engagement.
  • Boosted fund balance by $1.6 million over five years through strategic financial planning.
  • Managed daily operations of district-wide educational programs and services, ensuring effective delivery.
  • Cultivated strong customer-focused relationships with stakeholders, fostering collaboration and support for district initiatives.
  • Dedicated to fostering lifelong learners and leaders while personalizing learning experiences.
  • Acquired four new tennis courts and updated transportation with a two-to-one technology ratio.

Principal 6-12

Hubbard Independent School District
Hubbard, Texas
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Directed instructional programs to enhance student outcomes aligned with district goals and educational standards.
  • Managed school operations, optimizing budgeting, staffing, and resource allocation for improved educational effectiveness.
  • Analyzed student performance data to inform instructional decisions and interventions.
  • Oversaw student discipline policies to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.

Associate Principal/CTE Director

Jacksonville Independent School District
Jacksonville, Texas
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Evaluated school performance data to guide targeted improvement strategies and enhance student outcomes.
  • Managed assistant principals by aligning their responsibilities with school goals to ensure effective leadership.
  • Coordinated professional development workshops that enhanced staff skills and contributed to overall educational quality.
  • Oversaw student support services to ensure access to resources and assistance.
  • Contributed to district committees focused on strategic long-range planning initiatives.

Assistant Principal-Collins Middle School

Corsicana Independent School District
Corsicana, Texas
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • Implemented school-wide policies that increased student engagement and participation.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring a safe and conducive learning environment for all students.
  • Coordinated professional development programs to equip faculty and staff with effective teaching strategies.
  • Developed schedules and managed resource allocation for classes.
  • Participated in district-wide committees focused on calendar planning, long-range strategies, and curriculum development.

Teacher/Head Tennis Coach

Fort Bend Independent School District
Sugar Land, Texas
01.1996 - 01.2005
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
  • Oversaw after school activities, including clubs and sports teams, fostering student engagement and teamwork.
  • Collaborated with administrators and department team members on curriculum planning and assessment methods to enhance educational outcomes.
  • Contributed to district-wide curriculum committee to establish standards for Secondary Mathematics education, ensuring alignment with best practices.
  • Participated in tennis team that competed at state championships level, demonstrating teamwork and sportsmanship.

Teacher/Coach

Sealy Independent School District
01.1992 - 01.1996

Contributed to coaching staff that led teams to multiple state football championships.

  • Coordinated athletic programs for junior high school students, managing scheduling and logistics to ensure smooth operations.
  • Developed instructional strategies that improved teacher effectiveness and increased student engagement.

Education

Master Of Science - Educational Management

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX
01-2006

Bachelor Of Science - Mathematics

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
01-1992

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Excellent Communicator
  • 313 Agreements
  • Strategic Planner
  • Performance evaluation
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Tournament Coordination
  • Team leadership
  • Data analysis
  • Project management

Timeline

Head Tennis Coach

Vanguard College Preparatory School
08.2025 - Current

Field Supervisor-Alternative Education

Mclennan Community College
08.2023 - Current

Superintendent

Mount Calm Independent School District
07.2017 - 07.2023

Principal 6-12

Hubbard Independent School District
01.2015 - 01.2017

Associate Principal/CTE Director

Jacksonville Independent School District
01.2009 - 01.2015

Assistant Principal-Collins Middle School

Corsicana Independent School District
01.2005 - 01.2009

Teacher/Head Tennis Coach

Fort Bend Independent School District
01.1996 - 01.2005

Teacher/Coach

Sealy Independent School District
01.1992 - 01.1996

Master Of Science - Educational Management

University of Houston-Clear Lake

Bachelor Of Science - Mathematics

Lamar University
James E Wright II