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Migdalia Powers

Summary

Dedicated professional with 21 years of experience in education. Proven history of expertise in curriculum implementation for optimized outcomes related to academic performance and development of highly skilled educators. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Demonstrate versatility in leadership approaches to acquire collaboration to achieve district goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal

Gregorio Esparza Elementary
06.2022 - Current
  • Implemented NISD curriculum standards that aligned with state requirements to ensure academic growth across all grade levels.
  • Developed data-driven initiatives to identify areas of improvement and implement targeted interventions for students in need.
  • Collaborated with district leaders from across departments to develop a comprehensive strategic plan that guided the school's direction.
  • Evaluated teacher performance using objective measures and constructive feedback, fostering continuous improvement in instructional practices.
  • Enhanced teacher effectiveness with comprehensive professional development plans and ongoing support.
  • Championed student mental health by fostering a supportive school community through the utilization of Panorama data, implementation of Calming Corners, CIS partnership and counseling services.
  • Increased parent involvement by organizing events, workshops, and regular communication channels to keep families informed and engaged.
  • Collaborated with district leaders on initiatives aimed at sharing best practices and resources among all NISD elementary schools (NELA)
  • Managed budgets and resources efficiently to ensure optimal allocation of funds for school programs and initiatives.

Principal

Henry Steubing Elementary
01.2019 - 06.2022
  • Improved school performance by implementing innovative leadership strategies and fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
  • Monitored student progress and implemented intervention strategies to support student success.
  • Collaborated with district leaders on initiatives such as Blended Learning where we learned and shared best practices and resources among schools.
  • Implemented safety protocols to create a secure learning environment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Implemented the NISD comprehensive strategic plan for virtual learning that guided the school's delivery of instruction.

Vice Principal

Judge Andy Mireles Elementary School
07.2015 - 12.2018

5th Grade ESL Teacher

Judge Andy Mireles Elementary School
06.2011 - 06.2015

5th Grade ESL Teacher

John Hoffmann Elementary School
08.2010 - 06.2011

3rd/4th Grade Bilingual Teacher

Will Rogers Elementary School
12.2001 - 06.2008

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
01.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
01.2001

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Performance Improvement
  • Curriculum implementation
  • School Improvement Planning
  • Data-Driven Decisions
  • Team Collaboration
  • Professional Development Planning
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Multitasking Ability & Prioritization

Accomplishments

Oct. 2024 NLA Presenter-Improving Instruction: Instructional Leadership


2024 Principal Curriculum Advisory Team


2024 ABLE Mentor


2024 Leaders Grow Leaders


2024 Presenter at Planning for MOY Formative Meeting


Oct. 2023 NLA Presenter-Improving Instruction: Instructional Leadership


2023 NELA Campus Host/Presenter


2022-2024 Elementary Principal Advisory Team


2020 Distance Learning Grading Committee

Timeline

Principal

Gregorio Esparza Elementary
06.2022 - Current

Principal

Henry Steubing Elementary
01.2019 - 06.2022

Vice Principal

Judge Andy Mireles Elementary School
07.2015 - 12.2018

5th Grade ESL Teacher

Judge Andy Mireles Elementary School
06.2011 - 06.2015

5th Grade ESL Teacher

John Hoffmann Elementary School
08.2010 - 06.2011

3rd/4th Grade Bilingual Teacher

Will Rogers Elementary School
12.2001 - 06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

The University of Texas at San Antonio

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership

The University of Texas at San Antonio

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