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Meghan Harris

Grosse Pointe Woods,MI

Summary

Organized and mission-driven educator with over 15 years of teaching and leadership experience. Dedicated to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and faith-centered school community that celebrates diversity. Committed to cultivating an academically rigorous curriculum, grounded in Catholic values. Seeking the role of Principal at St. Clare of Montefalco School aims to lead with compassion and foster excellence in both academic achievement and spiritual formation.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Principal / Fourth Grade Teacher

St. Clare of Montefalco Catholic School
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
08.2013 - Current
  • Provided instructional leadership with a focus on inclusivity, Catholic values, and community-building
  • Participated in school improvement and accreditation committees
  • Managed school administration operations and organized teacher schedules, student registration processes and class orientation sessions.
  • Evaluated student behavior issues by reviewing established discipline standards and noting trends in infractions.
  • Analyzed data collected from standardized tests to identify areas of improvement in instruction or curriculum design.

Elementary School Teacher – Grades 3, 4, 5

St. Clare of Montefalco Catholic School
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
08.2019 - 06.2024
  • Designed differentiated, standards-aligned instruction across multiple grade levels
  • Contributed to long-term curriculum development and data-informed planning

Lunchroom Coordinator / Office Assistant

St. Clare of Montefalco Catholic School
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • Oversaw daily lunchroom operations and managed parent communications and scheduling

Substitute Teacher (K–8)

St. Clare of Montefalco Catholic School
Grosse Pointe Park, MI
08.2013 - 06.2017
  • Provided consistent classroom support across grade levels and subject areas

Elementary School Teacher – Grades 2–5

Detroit Public Schools
Detroit, MI
08.1998 - 06.2007
  • Taught in both self-contained and departmentalized classrooms (Math specialization)
  • Led instruction in grades 2–5, including multi-grade math cohorts
  • Created inclusive, supportive learning environments
  • Led after-school tutoring sessions for students needing additional help.

Education

M.Ed. - Educational Leadership

Oakland University
09.2025

Post-Bachelor Teacher Certification -

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

B.S. - Sociology, Minor in Counseling

Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MI

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • School operations
  • Effective classroom management
  • Familiar with Facts
  • Familiar with Google Classroom
  • Familiar with Renaissance
  • Familiar with IXL
  • Familiar with ClassDojo
  • Proficient in parent communication platforms
  • Proficient in admin software
  • Deep commitment to Catholic education
  • Accreditation experience
  • School improvement team experience
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Collaborative planning

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher – Grades 3, 4, 5

St. Clare of Montefalco Catholic School
08.2019 - 06.2024

Lunchroom Coordinator / Office Assistant

St. Clare of Montefalco Catholic School
08.2017 - 06.2019

Assistant Principal / Fourth Grade Teacher

St. Clare of Montefalco Catholic School
08.2013 - Current

Substitute Teacher (K–8)

St. Clare of Montefalco Catholic School
08.2013 - 06.2017

Elementary School Teacher – Grades 2–5

Detroit Public Schools
08.1998 - 06.2007

M.Ed. - Educational Leadership

Oakland University

Post-Bachelor Teacher Certification -

Wayne State University

B.S. - Sociology, Minor in Counseling

Central Michigan University

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