Steven Cruz
Model Assistant Principal at Validus Preparatory Academy
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSteven Cruz is a Model Assistant Principal with 11 years of experience transforming high schools in the South Bronx through culturally responsive leadership, data-driven instructional design, and systems that boost student growth. He has led schoolwide professional development, coordinated special education services, and facilitated district-level Lighthouse Collaborative meetings to surface and scale promising practices across partner schools. Known for building deep, personalized relationships with students and families, he combines inquiry-driven data analysis with sustained adult learning cycles to turn struggling schools into positive, high-performing communities. Steven holds advanced credentials in educational leadership and adolescent development, and often serves as the bridge between classroom practice and district strategy—bringing a practitioner’s insight to citywide instructional priorities.
11 years of coding experience
Advanced Certificate in Educational Leadership, Advanced Certificate in Educational Leadership at The City College of New YorkMaster of Arts - MA, Adolescent Development, Master of Arts - MA, Adolescent Development at Stony Brook University
Github Skills (44)
google-workspace10
google-api10
google-docs10
google-admin-sdk10
google-apps10
oauth2-client9
css9
gam9
frontend8
web-development8
amplitude-analytics8
python8
realm8
amplitude8
google-cloud8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
stoiven/tilex
Feb 2021 - Sep 2021
Today I Learned
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes, 66 tags in 7 months
learnedtoday
itsstoiven/itsstoiven.github.io
Apr 2015 - Jul 2016
Contributions:50 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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