SHAWN H.

PECK
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shawnpeck6@gmail.com
VISION

I believe that attitude is a choice and I chose to approach every day with enthusiasm
I believe EVERY student can learn and my actions as a leader consistently reflect this belief
I believe in the power of a growth mindset and unceasingly attempt to instill it in our learners
I believe in building relationships with students and their families to ensure academic success

EDUCATION

Minnesota State University Mankato

K-12 Principals Licensure
Anticipated Graduation Summer 2015
University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth, Minnesota
Masters of Education
Graduation December 2010
Viterbo University, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Bachelor of Science Degree Broad Field Social Studies, Minor - History
Graduation December 2002
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

Administrative Intern September 2014-June 2015

Served as member of building Leadership Team and as the AVID Department Lead
Acted as AVID Site Coordinator and led staff in the successful implementation of AVID program
Assisted in developing the Warrior Coaches Council which met to discuss needs of athletic programs
Wrote monthly Parent Power article in Sibley Times newsletter to communicate with families
Led professional development on AVID strategies and Safe and Supportive Schools Act
Wrote successful grant application to secure funding for an AmeriCorps Promise Fellow
Served on Student Assistance Team and attended Child Study Team meetings
Planned and executed practice ACT exam for 11th grade students at Henry Sibley
Designed Ready for Rigor summer school course for incoming 9th graders to prepare for AP classes
Worked closely with district middle schools to recruit students for AVID and Fresh Start
Served on AVID program review team and K-12 counseling program review team
Led Teacher Academy course on AVID Critical Reading strategies for classroom teachers
Assisted in running Winter Break School at Pilot Knob Elementary in Dec. 2014
Served 40 hours at Rosemount Middle School and assisted their administrative team in student
discipline matters, executing a faculty meeting, and responding to a real life lockdown situation
TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teacher, Henry Sibley High School July 2010 to present

Taught Geography, Government, World History, Sociology, and the AVID elective class
Worked with a racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically diverse student population
Collaborated with staff members using collaborative team model
Used formative assessments to guide instruction in all classes
Used effective communication with students and parents to limit discipline issues in the classroom
Served as a volleyball and baseball coach

Teacher, Thorp High School July 2006 to June 2008

Taught U.S. History and World History
Served as head varsity baseball coach and also coached volleyball
Served as Junior Class Advisor which entailed organizing Prom and leading football game concessions
Teacher, Mineral Point Middle School July 2003 to July 2006
Taught U.S. History and Political Science
Wrote successful grant application to obtain 28 badly needed laptop computers for student use
Helped plan and execute annual three day field trip for entire 8th grade class to Wyalusing State Park
Served as assistant varsity & head JV baseball coach
ADDITIONAL LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Assistant Baseball Coach, University of Minnesota Duluth August 2008 to July 2010
Served as teams pitching and catching coach
Responsibilities included practice planning, recruiting, travel planning, and field maintenance
During my time at UMD the team achieved great success, setting a school record for wins in 2010
Assistant Baseball Coach, Eau Claire Express of the Northwoods League 2007 to 2010
Coached 23 players that have been drafted or signed by Major League teams
Helped lead team to post season births in 2007 and 2009 and a league championship in 2010
Voted by league coaches as Coach of the Year in 2010
Head Baseball Coach, Thorp High School March 2006 to June 2008
Gained invaluable on-field and administrative experience in running my own program
Organized and executed multiple winter instructional camps for area players to develop their skills
Directed the Thorp Youth Baseball Program for community children ages 6 through 18
Head Baseball Coach, Chippewa Falls Post 77 American Legion Baseball Team Summer 2003
Developed plans for practices, games, travel, lodging, and fundraising
Hosted Regional Tournament as well as the Wisconsin State Legion Tournament
Maintained an active role in the community through team efforts
Assistant Baseball Coach, Viterbo University Fall 2001 to Spring 2003
Served as teams pitching coach and assisted in various administrative duties
Assisted in the recruitment of potential student-athletes
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

Elected by student body to give commencement address at Henry Sibley graduation (2014)
Inducted into Viterbo University Athletic Hall of Fame (2009)
Nominated to appear on National Honor Rolls Outstanding American Teachers list (2006)
Designated as Viterbo Universitys baseball team captain (2000 & 2001)
Named to MCC Academic All-Conference team (2000 & 2001)
Earned first team All-Conference and first team All-Region recognition (2000)
Honored with NAIA Honorable Mention All-American distinction (2000)
Continue to hold Viterbo University school records for wins in a season, lowest single season ERA,
single season complete games, and career complete games
Served as captain and named team MVP for Chippewa Falls High School (1996 & 1997)
Honored with USA Today Honorable Mention All-American distinction (1997)
Participated in Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Classic (1997)
Had leadership skills recognized by being selected for participation in Badger Boys State (1997)

SHAWN H. PECK
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shawnpeck6@gmail.com
REFERENCES
Ron Monson
Principal - Henry Sibley High School
1897 Delaware Avenue
Mendota Heights, MN 55118
Office: (651) 403-7101
ron.monson@isd197.org
Brian Ihrke
Activities Director Henry Sibley High School
1897 Delaware Avenue
Mendota Heights, MN 55118
Office: (651) 403-7201
brian.ihrke@isd197.org
Tom Orth
Associate Principal Henry Sibley High School
1897 Delaware Avenue
Mendota Heights, MN 55118
Office: (651) 403-7108
thomas.orth@isd197.org
Scott Karlen
Associate Principal Henry Sibley High School
1897 Delaware Avenue
Mendota Heights, MN 55118
Office: (651) 403-7393
scott.karlen@isd197.org
James Montgomery
District Administrator - School District of Thorp
605 S. Clark Street
Thorp, WI 54771
Office: (715) 669-5548
jmontgomery@thorp.k12.wi.us
Bob Rients
Head Baseball Coach University of Minnesota Duluth
1216 Ordean Court
Duluth, MN 55812
Office: (218) 726-7967
rrients@d.umn.edu