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Sharon Sonnenreich

West Valley City,UT

Summary

Effective education leader with a unique background in legal and organizational management.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary School Principal

Granite School District
07.2013 - Current
  • Achieved a B USBE grade at Silver Hills and exited all subgroups from Targeted School Improvement.
  • Significantly increased teacher performance through actionable feedback, mentoring and data-analysis.
  • Built community engagement through partnership with PTA and SCC.
  • Served on district-wide Proficiency Based Learning and Calendar Committees.
  • Serve as President of Tennis and Tutoring and as Executive Board Member of Community Education Partnership of West Valley City, Inc

Classroom Teacher

Granite School District
08.2006 - 07.2013
  • Achieved outstanding academic results for students through engagement strategies and strategic use of data.
  • Wrote grants, established afterschool programming, served on school-wide committees.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child''s education.

General Counsel and Corporate Officer

Kearns Tribune Corporation/Newspaper Agency Corp
04.1991 - 12.1999
  • Provided legal advice on a broad range of topics.
  • Defended corporations against lawsuits and administrative actions.
  • Negotiated diverse contracts, including bargaining agreements with union.
  • Facilitated training sessions on relevant legal topics for employees at all levels of the organization, promoting awareness of applicable laws and regulations.
  • Served as liaison for Publisher/CEO and various constituencies.

Education

Master of Arts - Education Administration

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT
05.2011

J.D. -

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
05.1996

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
05.1983

Skills

  • Understand legal and policy implications of decisions
  • Teacher and staff development
  • Community engagement
  • Data-based decision making

Certification

USBE professional license with supervisory endorsement

Member of Utah Bar (inactive status)

Timeline

Elementary School Principal

Granite School District
07.2013 - Current

Classroom Teacher

Granite School District
08.2006 - 07.2013

General Counsel and Corporate Officer

Kearns Tribune Corporation/Newspaper Agency Corp
04.1991 - 12.1999

Master of Arts - Education Administration

Southern Utah University

J.D. -

University of Utah

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Utah
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