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SHARON L. McCLAIN, Ed.D.
ACADEMIC PREPARATION
| 1996 | University of LaVerne LaVerne, CA |
Ed.D. Educational Leadership |
| 1991 | National University San Marcos, CA |
M.S. in Educational Administration |
| 1966 | San Diego State University San Diego, CA |
B.S. With Distinction in Spanish |
CREDENTIALS and PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
California Administrative Services Credential
ACSA Personnel Academy Certificate
California Clear Multiple Subject Credential, K - 14
California Language Development Specialist Certificate
Missouri Life Teaching Certificate, K - 12
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| 8/03 to Present |
Superintendent Hermosa Beach City School District Hermosa Beach, CA California Distinguished Schools National Blue Ribbon Schools |
| 7/00 - 8/03 |
Superintendent Mesa Union School District California Distinguished School National Blue Ribbon School Somis, CA |
| 1997 - 7/00 |
Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services and Human Resources Ojai Unified School District Ojai, California |
| 1997 - Present |
Adjunct Faculty Member Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Pepperdine University Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, California State University, Dominguez Hills |
| 1997 - Present |
Doctoral Dissertation Committee University of LaVerne, LaVerne, CA |
| 1995 - 1997 |
Adjunct Faculty Member Graduate School of Education University of California at San Diego California State University, San Marcos Chapman University - Masters in Education Program |
| 1994 - 1997 |
Principal, Central School California School Boards Association Golden Bell Award Escondido Union School District |
| 1992 - 1994 |
Principal, State Preschools and District Independent Study Program Director, Early Childhood Education Escondido Union School District |
| 1989 - 1992 |
Coordinator, Student Support Programs: Bilingual Education, Substance Abuse Education, Family Life Education Summer School Supervisor Escondido Union School District |
RELATED EXPERIENCE
| 2006 - Present | State Superintendents' Symposium Planning Committee |
| 2008 - 2009 | Secretary, City Superintendents' Association of California |
| 2005 - Present | Superintendents' Chair, South Bay Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) - 12 Districts |
| 2004 - Present | Chairperson, ADTech (South Bay Advanced Education Technology Consortium) |
| 2001 - Present | Research and Examining Committee, University of La Verne Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership |
| 2001 - Present | Practitioner Partnership for University of La Verne Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership |
| 1999 | Pepperdine University School of Law, Negotiation and Mediation Training Graduate |
| 1996 - Present | Foster Parent and Foster Parent Adviser |
| 1992 - Present |
Grant Development Over $4,000,000 awarded for successful grant proposals |
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT / PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- Rotary International - Club President, Committee Leadership in Program, Membership, Club Service and Vocational Service
- Rotary Paul Harris Fellow
- Community Leadership Council for Boys and Girls Clubs
- Alliance for the Arts
- Association of California School Administrators
- Association for Supervision and Curriculum and Development
- Urban Superintendents' Association of America
- Center for Quality Leadership
- Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
- Hermosa Beach Education Foundation
- Health Care District Administrative Community Leaders Advisory Panel
- Violinist, Beach Cities Symphony Orchestra
- Liaison with City Council and Hermosa Beach Police Department
- Over $4,000,000 awarded for successful grant proposals
HONORS
- University of La Verne Educational Leadership Doctoral Standard Bearer
- California Congress of PTA Continuing Service Award
- California Congress of PTA Honorary Service Award
- Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
Ola B. Hiller International Scholarship for Doctoral Studies
Adele Lewis Grant California State Scholarship for Doctoral Studies - Professional In Residence Scholarship Recipient, Hazelden Services for Drug Rehabilitation, awarded by the Joan Kroc COACH Substance Abuse Prevention Foundation
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