Kasey Felcman
Wharton,TX
Summary
Innovative educational leader focused on fostering an inclusive environment that supports diverse student needs. Skilled in building strong relationships within the school community and advocating for social and emotional development. Experienced Assistant Principal who delivers impactful programs that challenge and inspire all students while promoting effective collaboration among teams.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Principal
Heartland Elementary
Angleton, Texas
06.2025 - Current
- Led campus operations and instructional leadership teams to cultivate a safe, inclusive, high-performing school culture.
- Managed campus safety protocols and emergency operations planning, ensuring the well-being of students and staff.
- Developed and implemented school policies, procedures, and programs focused on student achievement.
- Facilitated staff meetings to review student progress and align on educational initiatives.
- Oversaw student discipline and enforced behavior management strategies to foster positive conduct.
- Instructed teachers on effective classroom management techniques and instructional strategies.
- Coordinated testing schedules for students and staff, ensuring timely and organized assessments.
Assistant Principal
Angleton Junior High School
Angleton, TX
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Awards & Distinctions: Played a key leadership role in the campus achieving designation as a 2025 Texas School to Watch and represented Texas as a National School to Watch, as well as achieving the Capturing Kids' Hearts National Showcase School.
- Directed daily school operations, ensuring effective student discipline, attendance tracking, and campus safety for diverse student body.
- Spearheaded PLC meetings, aligning curriculum and assessments with state standards and district goals to enhance instructional coherence.
- Conducted T-TESS observations and provided actionable feedback to enhance instructional quality and teacher growth.
- Served as liaison between school and community families, fostering relationships that supported student success and engagement.
Instructional Coach
Westside Elementary
Angleton, Texas
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Modeled effective instructional strategies in co-teaching sessions, fostering teacher growth and instructional effectiveness.
- Collaborated with teachers to design tailored lessons, improving student engagement and academic performance.
- Analyzed campus-wide data trends to guide professional development initiatives and instructional modifications.
Jr. High Educator (CTE & Technology)
Angleton Junior High School
Angleton, TX
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Created and implemented CTE curriculum for 7th-grade technology.
- Coordinated UIL events and testing processes as Campus UIL Coordinator and Co-Campus Testing Coordinator, ensuring smooth execution and adherence to standards.
- Mentored teachers, represented Campus Advisory Committee, and participated in ARD committee to support student needs and enhance educational strategies.
- Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student activities and behaviors, fostering engagement and collaboration in support of student development.
Gifted and Talented Facilitator
Wharton/Sivells Elementary
Wharton, TX
06.2018 - 06.2020
- Oversaw GT testing for kindergarten through sixth grade, ensuring alignment with state standards and enhancing student identification process.
- Collaborated with staff to deliver six-hour GT updates, facilitating implementation of state guidelines and improving program consistency.
- Revised district gifted and talented handbook to reflect updated state policy, providing clear guidance for educators.
- Managed and allocated GT budget effectively to support program needs.
Elementary Art/GT Educator
Sivells Elementary
Wharton, TX
06.2015 - 06.2018
- Initiated and implemented an elementary art program and 'painted ponies' after-school initiative.
- Facilitated theHouston Livestock Show and Rodeo art contest for district participation.
- Organized school events to foster community engagement and strengthen school spirit.
Reading Interventionist
Sivells Elementary
Wharton, TX
06.2010 - 06.2015
- Trained professionals in guided reading techniques and led pilot of Region III guided reading program, improving instructional practices.
- Developed strategic plans to address instructional challenges, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
- Organized parent workshops to promote effective home literacy activities, fostering community involvement in student learning.
Elementary Educator
Sivells Elementary
Wharton, TX
06.1999 - 06.2010
- Developed engaging lesson plans that accommodated diverse learning styles, promoting inclusivity and participation.
- Designed and facilitated weekly lesson plans to enhance student engagement across all subject areas.
- Managed student behavior to foster a positive classroom climate and support effective learning.
Early Childhood Educator
Smith Elementary
Richmond, TX
06.1998 - 06.1999
- Implemented age-appropriate educational activities that supported individual learning needs.
- Fostered relationships with children and families to enhance engagement and support in learning.
- Facilitated activities that enhanced social and academic development through positive reinforcement.
Education
M.D. - Instructional Leadership
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX12-2020
Bachelor of Science - Education
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX12-1997
Associate of Arts -
Wharton County Junior College
Wharton Texas12-1995
Skills
- Student assessment
- Test coordination
- Emergency planning
- Staff management
- Discipline management
- Staff development
- Coaching
- Behavioral intervention
- Community engagement
- Culture and climate building
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Principal as Instructional Leader (EC-12)
- Certified Coach and Mentor
- Gifted and Talented Certified
- Elementary Early Childhood (PK-6)
- Elementary English (1-8)
- Elementary Self-Contained (1-8)
References
Trisha Terrell, Angleton Jr. High, 1-361-701-1220
Accomplishments
Middle School Matters Texas School to Watch
Timeline
Assistant Principal
Heartland Elementary
06.2025 - Current
Assistant Principal
Angleton Junior High School
06.2023 - 06.2025
Instructional Coach
Westside Elementary
06.2022 - 06.2023
Jr. High Educator (CTE & Technology)
Angleton Junior High School
06.2020 - 06.2022
Gifted and Talented Facilitator
Wharton/Sivells Elementary
06.2018 - 06.2020
Elementary Art/GT Educator
Sivells Elementary
06.2015 - 06.2018
Reading Interventionist
Sivells Elementary
06.2010 - 06.2015
Elementary Educator
Sivells Elementary
06.1999 - 06.2010
Early Childhood Educator
Smith Elementary
06.1998 - 06.1999
M.D. - Instructional Leadership
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Sam Houston State University
Associate of Arts -
Wharton County Junior College