Shawna L. Safreed

Dynamic educator with extensive experience, excelling in curriculum development and technology integration. Proven ability to enhance student assessment strategies and foster collaboration among stakeholders. Skilled in data analysis and adaptable to diverse learning environments, driving academic success through innovative instructional design. Highly distinguished educator named Ohio County Teacher of the Year and finalist for West Virginia Teacher of the Year.

• West Virginia Teacher of the Year Finalist, 2022
• Ohio County Schools Teacher of the Year, 2022-2023
• Wheeling Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year, 2023
• Bridge Street Middle School Teacher of the Year, 2022
• Girls on the Run Coach, 2024, 2025
• Curriculum Coordinator/ Team Leader, 2020, current
• Faculty Senate Secretary, 2021, current
• Elm Grove Lions Club Member, 2021, current
• Bridge Street Middle School PBIS School Store Leader, 2021, current
• General Summative Assessment Committee member, 2019, 2021, 2022
• Woodsdale Elementary PTO Treasurer, 2016, 2018
• Fluency Project member, 2018, current
• Education Preparation Program Review Board, 2015, 2017
• Student Summer Book Club teacher, 2018, current
• Teacher Book Study Leader (Unshakeable), 2020, 2021
• Panel Member (Local Teacher) WV Academic Spotlight, 2015
• WVDE College/University Program Review Board Member, 2016, 2018
• Wrote and received PDS grant to have Ruby Payne speak to Ohio County Schools, 2013
• Skype classroom opportunity with WV Governor’s assistant, 2009
• Leo Club/ Lions Club Advisor, 2017, current
• Forensics (Speech and Debate) Coach, 2015, 2017
• Deans List in English, 2004, 2008
• Who’s Who Among American College Students
• Wrote and received 2010-2011 Enhancing Education Through Technology, 2010
• Published Blog on WVDE site, http://wvde.state.wv.us/technology/eett/successstories.php

• Panel Member, West Virginia Department of Education, Academic Spotlight, 06/01/15, 06/01/15
• Member, Educator Preparedness Program Review Board (EPPRB), 08/01/15, 08/01/17
• Summer Intern, The Stifel Center of Fine Arts, 06/01/07, 08/01/07