Laurie Kimbrel is a visionary school leader passionate about preparing students for success. She believes in an approach of rigor, relevance, and relationships coined by Dr. Willard Daggett. This involves engaging students in rigorous learning relevant to their lives through dynamic teacher-student relationships. Kimbrel has over 25 years of experience in education, including as superintendent of the Tamalpais Union High School District in California from 2008 to present. She also currently works as an associate for Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates and serves as president of Schools for Sound Finance.

1. Laurie Kimbrel Superintendent
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2. INTRODUCTION
 Laurie Kimbrel is a visionary leader who is passionate about preparing
students to become first class citizens with a world-class education.
 Laurie believes in the fundamental, three-pillar approach to school
leadership of “Rigor, Relevance and Relationships,” coined by Dr.
Willard Daggett.
 Engaging students in rigorous learning, making instruction relevant to
students’ personal lives.
 And fostering dynamic, personal relationships between teachers and
students will result in a powerful education for all learners.
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3. EDUCATION & PUBLICATIONS
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Education
Loyola University (Coursework for Illinois Superintendent
Certificate 2006)
Loyola University (Doctorate, Curriculum & Instructions, 2002)
Dominican University (MS, Special Education, 1992)
Millikin University (BS, Music & Business, 1987)
Published/Presentations
It's a Man's World: How to Achieve Success as a Woman in High
School District, AASA Women in Leadership Conference, 2013

4. EDUCATION & PUBLICATIONS
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Published/Presentations
How to Run a Clean Construction Program, California School
Board Convention, 2012
A Transition Success Story: California School Boards Association
Conference, 2009
Program Growth and High Achievement: College Board National
Conference, 2008
The Impact of Proactive Classroom Management, Doctoral
Dissertation, Loyola University, 2002

5. EXPERIENCES
2014 - Present Associate, Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates
2012 - Present President, Schools for Sound Finance
2008 - Present Superintendent, Tamalpais Union High School District, CA
2004 - 2008 Associate Superintendent, Grayslake Community High SD 127, IL
2003 - 2006 Adjunct Professor, National Louis University, Milwaukee, WI
2002 - 2004 Assistant Principal for Instruction, Grayslake Community HSD, IL
1998 - 2002 Dean of Students/Co-Principal, Lake Forest School District 115, IL
1994 - 1998 Regular and Special Education Teacher, Lake Forest High School, IL
1993 - 1994 Special Education Teacher, Glenwood Academy, IL
1990 - 1993 Special Education Teacher, Villa Grove School, IL

6. COMMUNITY SERVICE
 Laurie Kimbrel has previously
served the community as
President, Schools for Sound
Finance Adjunct Professor,
National Louis University,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin Campus
Grant Reader, Department of
Education, Washington, DC
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7. CONTACT DETAILS
Name : Laurie Kimbrel
Address : PO Box 605 Larkspur, CA 94977
Phone : 415-945-3720
Email ID : lauriekimbrel1965@gmail.com
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