TOPAZ RON-GARCIA

Dynamic and student‑centered educator with extensive experience in middle school science instruction, PLC leadership, and departmental coordination. Skilled in developing rigorous, TEKS‑aligned curriculum, reviewing lesson plans, and guiding teachers through data‑driven instructional improvement. Adept at facilitating staff development, supporting master schedule planning, and ensuring consistent implementation of district guidelines for grading, assessment, and instructional strategies. Known for strong communication, collaborative leadership, and the ability to support teachers across all ability levels while maintaining a high‑quality instructional program aligned with campus and district goals.

Principal Certification

4–8 Generalist

• District Lesson Planning Contributor (NISD): Created 8th grade science lessons adopted district-wide and still in use.
• PLC Conference Representative: Helped establish campus norms and presented to staff on collaborative practices.
• CAST Conference Presenter: Shared instructional strategies and key takeaways with the campus science department.
• Departmental Operations Support: Experience organizing meetings, coordinating resources, and supporting departmental functions.

• Experience supporting master schedule planning through coordination of course needs and staffing considerations.
• Skilled in budgeting, resource allocation, and managing departmental materials.
• Strong communication skills with teachers, administrators, students, and families.