Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Nate Schmitt

Lakin,KS

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal

Lakin High School
08.2022 - Current
  • Hired 17 new staff in three years to get us fully staffed
  • Decreased Uncertified Staff from 35% to 7%
  • Started The Bronc Ball Fundraiser (Raised $50,000 in Year One)
  • Helped Start SEVIS (Foreign Exchange Student Program - 17 Students)
  • Started SIT Team
  • Started a PTO
  • Increased ACT Scores Each Year
  • Member of Budget Team ($600,000 Annual Savings)
  • Lead Transition Process From Three Buildings to Two
  • Introduced New Attendance and Cell Phone Policies
  • Helped Create a Flex Mod Schedule (College Ready, Observation, Work Study, College Courses, Small Groups, Interventions, Etc)
  • Started Monthly "Coffee With Coach" to Address Community Concerns
  • Started Senior Send Off and Signing Day Event
  • Started Alumni and Parent Panels to Help with College Readiness
  • Lead Building Leadership Team
  • Served on District Leadership Team
  • Lead Building and District SITE Council Meetings
  • Initiated One to One Macbooks For Students-Staff
  • Helped Remodel Auditorium, Band Room, and Playground
  • Helped Start and Maintain School Daycare

Head Boys Basketball Coach

Lakin High School
08.2022 - Current
  • Five Hi-Plains League Championships
  • Seven Hi-Plains League Tournament Championships
  • Five Sub State Championship Game Appearances
  • One Sub Sate Championship (First in 23 years)
  • 176-61 Record at Lakin
  • 196-110 Career Record
  • Five 1,000 Point Scorers
  • Seven Hi-Plains League POYs
  • KSHSAA State Record - 3s Made in a Season x2
  • KBCA 3A #1 Ranking x2
  • 3A KSHSAA Coach of the Year Finalist x2
  • Hi Plains League Coach of the Year x3
  • Started Run With Us Youth Basketball Program (K-12 - 100 Athletes/12 Teams)

Athletic/Activities Director

Lakin High School-Middle School
08.2017 - 05.2022
  • Unified 7-12 Boys and Girls Programs
  • Started Coaches Council on Wednesday Nights
  • Partnered With Lakin Rec Commission to Start Junior Bronc Athletics
  • Helped Start Girls Wrestling Program
  • Partnered With Mammoth Turf to Install the Only 3A Turf Football Field West of Hutchinson
  • Updated Both Gyms, Baseball-Softball Fields, Resurfaced Track, Built New Weight Room, Updated Football Locker Room, and Remodeled Visitor Locker Rooms
  • Started Bronc Strong Summer Program (Average 100+ Athletes Per Day)
  • Started Stampede Booster Club (Seven Years - $400,000)
  • Started Stampede Giving Night Event (Six Years - $250,000)
  • Started Fund The Future Endowment (Two Years - $800,000)
  • Started Lakin Broncs Hall of Fame (Three Years - 15 Inductees)
  • Started Hi Plains League Cup (Best Athletic Department - 5 Consecutive Wins)

Education

Master of Science - Building Leadership

Kansas Newman University
Wichita, KS
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Health and Human Performance

Fort Hays State University
Hays
12-2009

Skills

  • Employee performance evaluations
  • Staff management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Community engagement
  • Staff development
  • Team collaboration
  • School community relations
  • Student discipline
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Facility management
  • Creative vision
  • Event management
  • Motivational skills
  • Athletic program development
  • Fundraising expertise
  • Team bonding
  • Scouting opponents
  • Recruitment

Timeline

Principal

Lakin High School
08.2022 - Current

Head Boys Basketball Coach

Lakin High School
08.2022 - Current

Athletic/Activities Director

Lakin High School-Middle School
08.2017 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Building Leadership

Kansas Newman University

Bachelor of Science - Health and Human Performance

Fort Hays State University

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Nate Schmitt