Jeremiah Foltz
Https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremiah-foltz/
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher, English I | Team Lead
Chavez High School, Houston ISD
Houston, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Spearheading English I team alignment around instructional strategies focused on 100% Student Success, leading to increased student achievement on benchmarks
- Established a Speech & Debate team, opening opportunities for Chavez High Schoolers to engage in real-world thought, competing at UIL
- Delivers high-quality instruction resulting in STAAR performance at 90% Approaches, 84% Meets, and 20% Masters in the 2023-2024 academic year
Ignite Fellowship
Teach For America
Williamsburg, VA - Remote
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Facilitated virtual instruction for small groups of elementary students on reading fundamentals to close the gap
Legal Assistant
Correll Law Firm
Winchester, VA
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Developed reports on client treatment status; maintaining regular communication with clients, insurance adjusters and relevant health providers
- Designed a training program for new employees to support meaningful integration into company culture
- Corresponded with news stations nationwide as part of the firm's strategic marketing initiative
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Policy, Mgmt & Organizational Leadership
College of William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA01.2023
Associate of Science -
Richard Bland College of William & Mary
Petersburg, VA2020
Leadership & School Community Involvement
Member, Teacher Advisory Committee to the Superintendent | 09/2024 to Current
Houston ISD - Houston, TX
- Advises Superintendent on issues impacting the community
- Represents teacher and student voices on policies impacting them
Head Debate Coach | 09/2023 to Current
Chavez High School, Houston ISD - Houston, TX
- Opened opportunities for students to compete at UIL in Speech & Debate
- Developed and implemented a Speech & Debate program doubling membership in the second year of the program
- Prepares students to compete, increasing access to programming that prepares students for life after high school
Honors & Awards
- Organization Leadership Award, Richard Bland College of William & Mary | 2020
- Statesman Scholar, Richard Bland College of William & Mary | 2019
- District Student of the Year, National Speech & Debate Association | 2018
- Golden Gavel Leadership Award, John Handley High School | 2018
Timeline
Teacher, English I | Team Lead
Chavez High School, Houston ISD
08.2023 - Current
Ignite Fellowship
Teach For America
01.2023 - 04.2023
Legal Assistant
Correll Law Firm
05.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Public Policy, Mgmt & Organizational Leadership
College of William & Mary
Associate of Science -
Richard Bland College of William & Mary
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