About this episode

Jessica Quinter Ed.D discusses her efforts in developing a positive school culture at Park Forest Elementary School.

Jessica Quinter Ed.D is the principal of Park Forest Elementary School in State College, Pennsylvania. Jessica shares her proudest effort of developing a positive school culture through her daily efforts of: - Being Present - Building Trust - Celebrating her staff and students Jessica is an active member of NAESP. Please see below for her journey. Professional Preparation: Ed.D, Educational Leadership and Management, Drexel University, 2018 M.Ed., School Principal Specialization, St. Francis University, 2005 B.S., Elementary Education, Juniata College, 2000 Professional Experience: Principal, Park Forest Elementary School, State College, PA, 2021-present Principal, Juniata Valley Elementary School, Alexandria, PA 2009-2021 Federal Programs Coordinator, Juniata Valley School District, Alexandria, PA, 2007-2021 Classroom Teacher, Juniata Valley Elementary School, Alexandria, PA , 2001-2009 Classroom Teacher, Hyndman-Londonderry Elementary School, Hyndman, PA 2000-2001 Professional Affiliations: NAESP Zone 2 Director, 2023-present PA Principals Treasurer and Executive Committee Member, 2020-2023 PA Principals Regional Representative on Board of Directors, 2017-2020 PA Principals…

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