Joann Stewart - West Virginia Department of Education

Dr. Karen
Huffman
Special Assistant to
the State
Superintendent
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Video
Reflection…
Joann Stewart
I am committed to providing
the students at GW Middle
School with an education that
will prepare them to be active ,
productive citizens of the 21st
Century. I commit to providing
them with an atmosphere of
caring and nurturing where
they know they matter in this
world and give them the gift of
knowing they can make a
difference in the world.
Don Price
I will not accept
anything less than the
best for our kids!
Nancy C. Alexander
I will lead my staff, students, parents,
and community members in a
collaborative journey to create a 21st
Century school.
Heather Mannix
I am committed to
never-ending change
and growth both
professionally and
personally. This
commitment is made
to my students at
Madison Elementary.
Bryan Sterns
I am committed to
leading my staff and
students into the 21st
Century with
compassion and
determination.
Debbie Bever
I am committed to the hope of being a
symbol of the passion for education in
my school and community.
Roger Toney
I commit to caring,
sharing, and assuring that
all students are loved and
taught to the best of each
teachers’ ability by
monitoring and modeling
behaviors and
expectations that
exemplify those
characteristics that I
learned at the institute.
Dr. Deborah Kuhns
To care about each
child as an individual
Pamela Gallaher
I am committed to taking
the skills that I have
learned at this institute
back to my school. We are
going to work to build a
culture of caring and
celebration. We will begin
to take small steps to
creating students who will
thrive in the 21st century.
Loria Reid
I commit to:
 being a learner.
 being a teacher
 being a leader.
 being my best for
you.
Elizabeth Zuchowski
I make a commitment to become a
better instructional leader by
incorporating 21st Century learning
skills and sharing the information with
all my teachers.
Bill Campbell
I am committed to
giving respect and
expanding every
student’s knowledge
base.
Rich Carr
I promise to utilize 21st
Century Learning
Skills to provide the
best education to
prepare you for the
competitive
globalization of the
world.
Greg LeMaster
I promise to be the
best instructional
leader that I can be
and to make each
student feel a valued
part of our school.
Sid Bradford
I am committing to
make the school a
caring, safe haven for
all members of the
school. Also provide all
the resources for
everyone to learn.
Elizabeth Moore
I will take back to my school the
urgency for change. I will begin to
implement the strategies to make
Pinch Elementary a 21st Century
School.
Christine Miller
I commit to the students
and my school to develop
a culture of acceptance
and understanding. I also
commit to leading the way
in developing the skills
and concepts that will
allow them to become the
premier citizens of the
21st Century.
Richard Summers
I am 100% committed
to providing all means
necessary to move the
students and staff at
Jackson Junior High
into the 21st Century.
Gary Nichols
I commit myself to
improve the culture of
my school. To make a
caring and friendly
environment that
nurtures everyone that
makes up our school
population.
David Price
I commit to being and
providing the
resources necessary to
making the 21st
Century school reality
in West Virginia.
Jane Roberts
I am committed to helping KCS
Elementary Principals learn about
the characteristics of 21st Century
Schools, and I will seek to inspire
them to take steps to move their
schools in that direction.
Becky Smith
I am committed to
preparing the students
and staff at Stratton
Elementary with the
essential tools and
preparation to move
us into the 21st
Century of learning.
Nancy Pfister
I will work faithfully
and diligently to lead
the staff and students
into 21st Century skills
to produce life-long,
happy learners.
Steven Hayes
I am committed to moving
my school into a place
which values creativity
and diversity among
students. I will improve
the supports which we
have in place so that every
student will think of
school as a safe and
nurturing place.
Rebecca Griffith
I commit to “Making a
Difference” by leading
my students and my
school into the 21st
Century.
Lori Gibson
I commit to using the framework
and 21st Century skills to make a
difference in every child’s life.
Brenda E. Boyd
I commit to making a
difference by learning
and leading you into
the 21st Century.
Toni D. Bishop
I commit to making a
difference. I will
continue to find the
gifts in children and
staff.
Sandra Murensky
I commit to be a leader
to respond
immediately to 21st
Century demands in
education.
Teresa Childers
I commit to help all
students in my school
be the best that they
can be.
Pete Pell
I commit to each and every student
that I impact to do so with passion
and compassion with the goal of
developing the total person.
Sandra Trent
I commit to implement
21st Century
framework and skills
to all students so they
can go forward and be
productive, happy
contributors to our
world.
Dora Stutler
I commit to work
passionately to
prepare my students,
staff and community
for the 21st Century as
I grow as well!
Karen Fragale
I pledge to strive daily
to make a difference in
the lives of everyone I
encounter. With
passion and
compassion I commit
to 21st Century
learning and creating a
21st Century School.
Wesley Ezell
I will lead my teachers,
students, and
community in
becoming 21st Century
learners.
Karen Finamore
I commit to lead my students and
teachers into the 21st Century by
providing them with the skills and
knowledge they will need to
succeed personally and
professionally.
Jo Hendricks
My commitment to the
students, staff, and
community of Ripley
High School is to ignite
a chain reaction to
develop a successful
school culture through
nurturing
relationships.
James Hopkins
I pledge to create a
culture at my school
(Oceana Middle
School) to allow my
teachers to be able to
teach 21st Century
Skills so that my
students will be able to
be successful in the
21st Century.
Diana Arbogast
I give my word to work with my
school and community to provide our
children with a culture that values
them and their future.
Mike Winland
I commit to embed 21st
Century skills at
Hamilton Junior High
School. As we begin
this journey we will
pursue to do what is
best for students and
evolve as this global
society continues to
change.
Bob Maynard
To model what I want
my teachers and
students need to know
to move toward 21st
Century Learning.
Carolyn Hatfield
I will model technology and
encourage staff and students to
work together so that they will have
a better understanding of each
other and their technology abilities.
As I learn more I will encourage
them to learn more.
Charlene Brown
My commitment to the
students at University High
School is to make sure that
every child leaves the
campus with skills needed to
succeed in the 21st Century.
Those will include the entire
spectrum from personal
relationships to knowledge
to technological skills.
Shawn Dilly
My commitment is to
create a school culture
that is conducive for
21st Century learning
for all stakeholders in
a safe and productive
environment.
Dawna Perkins-Hicks
I will strive to create
an environment in
which all children may
find and cultivate their
personal gifts!
Scott Monty
To create a culture
that is conducive and
nurturing of a 21st
Century School.
Karen Collins
I will make the commitment of
developing the awareness of
multicultural diversity with
globalization in mind for my staff
and students.
Rockie DeLorenzo
A culture of love and
respect, embedded
with 21st Century
learning.
Candy Strader
I vow to provide a
positive culture in
which 21st Century
skills will be
embedded.
Tim Brown
I plan to not only
encourage the use of
21st Century learning
tools in all classrooms,
but I will model and
teach it at all times.
Douglas A. Frashure
I will commit myself to serve the
students and staff under my care, to
lead by example with all my heart
and effort into the 21st Century and
to empower all to reach this fill
potential.