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Teacher
Tamra Griffin

Tamra Griffin

Holland,OH

Summary

Collaborative and student -centered school leader with over a decade of experience in elementary administration. Expertise includes instructional coaching, data informed decision-making, staff evaluation (OTES 2.0), PBIS leadership, and special education compliance. Recognized for building cohesive teams, strengthening school systems, and maintaining clear communication with families and community stakeholders.

Work History

Principal

Ottawa River Elementary School
Holland, OH
08.2016 - Current

Served as the instructional and operational leader of a K-6 elementary school, overseeing all aspects of academic programming, student services, staff supervision, and building management. Led implementation and district curriculum and instructional initiatives aligned to Ohio academic standards. Directed building level MTSS process, facilitating data team meetings to monitor student program and coordinate Tier 1,2 and 3 supports.

Supervised and evaluated certified staff using OTES 2.0, providing ongoing coaching and professional development aligned to district priorities. Endured compliance with IDEA, Section 504, and Ohio Operating Standards for Students with Disabilities through collaborative coordination of general education and special education services.

managed daily operations including safety protocols, emergency preparedness, attendance systems,budgeting, and facility oversight. Served as primary liaison between school and families, fostering strong communication and community partnerships to support student success and school improvement efforts.

Application

 With 14 years of building level experience, including 11 years as a Principal, I have dedicated my career to strengthing instructional systems, supporting staff growth, and building positive school cultures. I believe in clear expectations, strong collaboration, and continous improvement to ensure schools are safe, inclusive, and aligned to district goals. 

Personal Information

Title: Elementary School Principal

Timeline

Principal

Ottawa River Elementary School
08.2016 - Current

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
Tamra Griffin