Alan Andrus

39129 Hwy. 105 Saratoga, TX 77585

(W) (936) 274-5061 (C) (409) 937-6509 alan.andrus@yahoo.com

Education/Certification
M. Ed. - Administration, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX, 2006
BS- Agriculture Education/Agriculture Business, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX, 1991

Superintendent Certificate-Texas (in progress)

Principal Certificate-Texas
Areas of Specialization: All Level Physical Education, Vocational Agriculture Production

Administrative and Leadership Experience

Principal, West Hardin Secondary School, West Hardin CCISD, Saratoga, TX, 2013-present
Implemented Best Teaching Practices, The Strategic Six, with all teachers
Evaluated and provided guidance for all teachers throughout the school using the
districts evaluation instrument, informal observations, and conferences
Trained and monitored all teachers on the implementation of Professional Learning
Communities within the school
Instituted Discipline Management system for all students and Teacher Accountability
system for all staff
Developed campus improvement team, department chair positions, at-risk programs and
state assessment tutorial plans.
Administrative Assistant, Waco High School, Waco ISD, Waco, TX, 2009-2010
Supervised student discipline for all students, 9-12th grade
Conducted student, parent, and teacher conferences concerning discipline issue
Principal, Normangee Secondary School, Normangee ISD, Normangee, TX, 2006-2008
Implemented CSCOPE at the Secondary Level 7-12 Grades. Normangee was one of
the first schools to implement CSCOPE in Region VI
Developed a comprehensive district and campus improvement plan, including high
standards of achievement, before and after school tutoring and mandatory summer
school for students not reaching mastery.
Implemented districts first distance learning lab in order for students to receive their
foreign language credits.
Developed and implemented drug testing program at the Secondary Level that included
all students in extra-curricular activities as well as those with parking permits .

Assistant Principal, Normangee ISD, Normangee, TX, 2001-2006

Monitored a County wide Adaptive Behavior Unit and Alternative Educational Placement
Centers.
Developed a comprehensive technology plan which vertically aligned technology skills
needed throughout a students secondary career. Included was the development of a Jr.
High and Dual-Credit Computer Lab and Credit Recovery .
Worked extensively with staff to develop schedule, budget, staff development programs
and discipline management skills.
Athletic Director, North Zulch ISD, North Zulch, TX, 1999-2001
Broad exposure in student academic activities, budgeting and athletics, providing a
balanced perspective of the total educational experience.
Created and coordinated Fall and Spring League Basketball Programs for High School
Boys and Girls
Created, organized, and resided as President of Youth Basketball League for
Pre-Kindergarten-Eighth Grade Boys and Girls
Organized and conducted summer basketball camps for local youth

Teaching Experience
High School Principles of Manufacturing, Willis High School, Willis ISD, Willis, TX, 2011-2012
High School Animal Science, Willis High School, Willis ISD, Willis, TX, 2010-2011
High School Physical Education, Waco High School, Waco ISD, Waco, TX, 2008-2010
High School Science, North Zulch High School, North Zulch ISD, North Zulch, TX, 1994-2001

Coaching Experience
Head Boys Basketball Coach, Willis High School, Willis ISD, Willis, TX, 2010-2012
Hired to rebuild and coordinate boys basketball program grades 7-12
Coached Playoff Team 2011, 2013
Head Boys Basketball Coach, Waco High School, Waco ISD, Waco, TX, 2008-2010
Hired to rebuild and coordinate boys basketball program grades 7-12
Coached Playoff Team 2010
Awarded Centex Coach of the Year 2010
Head Basketball Coach, Normangee High School, Normangee ISD, Normangee, TX 2001-2008
Coached State Championship team, 2004
Coached Play-Off winning teams, 2002-2008
Awarded State Coach of the Year, 2004
Awarded Brazos Valley Coach of the Year, 2004
Awarded District Coach of the Year, 2002-2008
Coordinator for Texas Association of Basketball Coaches All-Region Team

Additional Training/Professional Development

Fundamental Five Conference, Austin, TX, 2013
CSCOPE Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX, 2013
Professional Learning Communities for Administrative Leaders, Beaumont, TX, 2013
LEAD 4Ward Data training, Huntsville, TX, 2013

Professional Affiliations
Texas Association Secondary School Principals (TASSP), 2001-Present
Texas High School Coaches Association, 1994-Present
Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC), 1994-Present

References
Available Upon Request