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KENNA MOODY

Corpus Christi,TX

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven educational leader with 19+ years of experience in K–12 education. Extensive expertise in federal/state program management, curriculum and instruction, campus leadership, and grant implementation. Proven success in leading district initiatives, increasing academic outcomes, and fostering inclusive learning environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director for Federal and State Programs

Tuloso-Midway ISD
01.2024 - Current
  • Lead and manage ESSA, Title I–V, GT, Bilingual, HQPK, and CTE programs across the district.
  • Facilitated the design of a new CTE Center through TMISD bond initiative.
  • Implemented Dual Language and CCMR-aligned programs.
  • Oversaw P-TECH, ECHS grants, and coordinated TEA audits and compliance reports.

Assistant Director for Curriculum and Instruction

Tuloso-Midway ISD
01.2021 - 12.2023
  • Directed district-wide instructional alignment and academic support systems.
  • Led progress monitoring, professional development, and campus improvement plans.
  • Collaborated with principals and instructional coaches to support student growth.

Principal

Groesbeck ISD
07.2019 - 01.2021
  • Managed campus operations, teacher evaluations, and safety protocols.
  • Supervised academic performance and staff leadership development.

Assistant Principal

East Central ISD
07.2016 - 07.2019
  • Led special education programs, PBIS, and TTESS evaluations.
  • Planned and facilitated professional development initiatives.

Principal

Bishop CISD
08.2014 - 07.2016
  • Oversaw staffing, curriculum, and campus-wide improvement planning.

Assistant Principal

Corpus Christi ISD
08.2013 - 07.2015
  • Directed bilingual education services and standardized testing coordination.
  • Facilitated PLCs and differentiated instructional strategies.

Instructional Coach

Smith Elementary
08.2011 - 05.2013
  • Coached PK–4 teachers and led curriculum development under TTIPS Grant.
  • Designed district-wide assessments and supported data analysis practices.

Parent Facilitator / Grant Writer

Smith Elementary
08.2009 - 08.2011
  • Organized parent workshops and coordinated GED programming.
  • Wrote and managed TTIPS grant-funded initiatives.

8th Grade Science Teacher

Hamlin Middle School
08.2005 - 05.2009
  • Delivered engaging science instruction and coached Destination Imagination.
  • Named Teacher of the Year in 2006; served on SBDM and Campus Improvement Committees.

Education

Principal Certification -

Partners for Educational Leadership
12.2011

M.Ed. - Education

Texas A&M University
Corpus Christi, TX
07.2008

B.S. - Exercise Science

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK
05.2004

A.A. - Arts

Blinn College
Brenham, TX
05.2002

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • Project management
  • Organizational development
  • Legal and regulatory compliance
  • Partnership development

Certification

  • EC–12 Principal Certification (2013)
  • Science Grades 4–8 Certification (2008)
  • Probationary Certification, Science Grades 4–8 (2005)

Timeline

Director for Federal and State Programs

Tuloso-Midway ISD
01.2024 - Current

Assistant Director for Curriculum and Instruction

Tuloso-Midway ISD
01.2021 - 12.2023

Principal

Groesbeck ISD
07.2019 - 01.2021

Assistant Principal

East Central ISD
07.2016 - 07.2019

Principal

Bishop CISD
08.2014 - 07.2016

Assistant Principal

Corpus Christi ISD
08.2013 - 07.2015

Instructional Coach

Smith Elementary
08.2011 - 05.2013

Parent Facilitator / Grant Writer

Smith Elementary
08.2009 - 08.2011

8th Grade Science Teacher

Hamlin Middle School
08.2005 - 05.2009

M.Ed. - Education

Texas A&M University

B.S. - Exercise Science

Oklahoma Baptist University

A.A. - Arts

Blinn College

Principal Certification -

Partners for Educational Leadership