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Overview
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JOSEPH B. COTA

1801 Tavern Ct., Alpine,CA

Summary

A talented and dedicated administrative leader with over 28 years of experience in education seeking a high school principal position backed by significant and positive experiences at various GUHSD schools. A resourceful and passionate educator with an adaptable and approachable style. An effective communicator skilled at developing and implementing academic programs to create high-quality learning environments. Exceptional relationship-building skills with a track record for developing meaningful partnerships with the school community members.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Principal

Valhalla High School
06.2022 - Current

Assistant Principal

Monte Vista High School
02.2018 - Current

Assistant Principal

El Capitan High School
01.2013 - 02.2018

Assistant Principal

Chaparral High School
07.2010 - 12.2012

Assistant Principal

Mount Miguel High School
07.2008 - 06.2010

Assistant Principal

Valhalla High School
07.2005 - 06.2008

English Teacher/Head Football Coach

El Capitan High School
08.1997 - 09.2005

Education

Master of Science - Education Administration

National University
San Diego
2004

California State Teaching Credential - Single Subject -

National University
San Diego
1996

Bachelor of Arts - English

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
1994

Skills

  • Master Schedule Coordinator
  • Guidance Department Liaison
  • Student Registration/Enrollment Coordinator
  • Middle School Articulation Coordinator
  • Alpha Team Member
  • PBIS/Reflection Room/Restorative Practices
  • Summer School Principal
  • Athletics Program Coordinator
  • ASB/Activities Liaison
  • Attendance/SART/SARB Coordinator
  • CAASPP (SBAC) Testing Coordinator
  • NWEA Testing Coordinator
  • CAST Testing Coordinator
  • PSAT Testing Coordinator
  • CAHSEE Testing Coordinator
  • STAR Testing Coordinator
  • CELDT/ELPAC Testing Coordinator
  • Campus Security Coordinator
  • Safe Schools Committee Chair and Coordinator
  • Site Governance/Council/Faculty Senate Team Member
  • WASC Committee Member/Group Leader
  • Academic PLC Member
  • English Liaison
  • Math Liaison
  • Science Liaison
  • World Languages/GLLP Liaison
  • VAPA Liaison
  • AVID Liaison
  • CTE Coordinator/Liaison
  • Technology Coordinator
  • Classified and Certificated Evaluations
  • Student and Employee Discipline
  • Senior Activities Coordinator
  • Graduation Director
  • Frosh Activities Coordinator
  • Master Calendar Coordinator
  • Master/Guide Teacher

Certification

Clear Single Subject Teaching Credential English - 1996

Clear Administrative Services Credential - 2004

Timeline

Assistant Principal

Valhalla High School
06.2022 - Current

Assistant Principal

Monte Vista High School
02.2018 - Current

Assistant Principal

El Capitan High School
01.2013 - 02.2018

Assistant Principal

Chaparral High School
07.2010 - 12.2012

Assistant Principal

Mount Miguel High School
07.2008 - 06.2010

Assistant Principal

Valhalla High School
07.2005 - 06.2008

English Teacher/Head Football Coach

El Capitan High School
08.1997 - 09.2005

Master of Science - Education Administration

National University

California State Teaching Credential - Single Subject -

National University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Sonoma State University
JOSEPH B. COTA