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Jerry Standifer Case Study

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It is with great enthusiasm that I recommend Jerry Standifer for the Assistant Superintendent position at West Fargo Public Schools. In my first week of employment at West Fargo Public Schools, Mr. Standifer scheduled a luncheon meeting to discuss his position as AVID Coordinator and the specific goals within the program to support our students in preparing them for post-secondary and their future careers. I was very impressed with the passion he demonstrated for students and their learning. My respect for Mr. Standifer’s leadership skills continued to soar over the past five years working closely with him on our Administrative Leadership Team and as the district coordinator for our AVID program. Mr. Standifer has tremendous 21st century educational vision with the strategic awareness to implement with fidelity. He has guided our secondary AVID program with amazing success that is recognized nationwide. Jerry understands that the foundation of a strong educational system begins with a guaranteed and viable curriculum for all students. Mr. Standifer has been a strong advocate to implement Standards Base Grading (SBG) through many conversations with teachers and administration. Secondary educators have incredible trust in Mr. Standifer, and his mentoring and guidance was instrumental in our SBG …show more content…

Standifer possesses. An admirable goal established by Mr. Standifer involves spreading reading and writing literacy skills to all students and classrooms at the West Fargo middle and high schools. Mr. Standifer has developed and facilitated numerous AVID training sessions in our district to support our roadmap to achieve the district’s vision. His expertise regarding critical reading and writing strategies is evident by the training he facilitates. In the summer of 2017, Jerry helped guide the implementation of our writing program at both high schools and facilitated the training to launch the

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