Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Providing Leadership Development for Educational Excellence

About Mary Anne
Mary Anne Hipp is an educational leader with a unique ability to bring faculties and staffs together through compassion, communication and diplomacy. She has more than 40 years of experience in the elementary classroom and as a school administrator, where she has become an expert problem solver through listening and understanding the big picture. Mary Anne retired as principal of Our Lady Queen of Heaven School in Lake Charles, La., and she now shares her gifts and talents with schools, school districts, and church staffs through affordable, customized workshops, faculty in-service programs, and staff retreats.

Credentials

· Bachelor of Music Education, McNeese State University
· Master of Music Education, McNeese State University
· Kindergarten & Elementary Certification
· Administration/Supervision +30 Certification
· Louisiana Dept. of Education Lead Tech Online Teacher
· National Evaluator for AdvancED; SACS Evaluation Team Chairperson; AdvancED Latin American Team
· Louisiana Teacher of the Year Finalist
· National Catholic Education Association Conference Presenter

What Others Say

“Mary Anne is a known source of information and expertise in curriculum development. Her experience has given her a unique depth of understanding and wealth of knowledge. Mary Anne effects change with excellent results through her professionalism and dedication to schools and the children they serve.”
— Mary Ann Moses, Superintendent of Catholic Schools (ret.), Diocese of Lake Charles, La.

“Mary Anne Hipp is a true professional in every sense of the word. She possesses every critical attribute of an effective instructional leader. Her love of children and for teaching and learning is contagious.”
— Ebrar Joseph Reaux, Principal, Sts. Leo-Seton Catholic School, Lafayette, La.

“I know Mary Anne to be a person of highest integrity and extraordinary professional capability. She knows what she is talking about and delivers!” — L. Keith Bartlett, Principal, Alice Boucher World Languages Academy, Lafayette, La.

“Mary Anne Hipp is all about helping teachers grow professionally so students will be successful. She is genuine in her approach and she gets you excited!”
— Veronica S. Harts, Ed. D., Associate Vice President of Professional Learning, AdvancED

Customized Faculty/Staff Programs

· Faculty In-Service Programs & Workshops
· School or Church Staff Retreats & Programs
· Educational Leadership Development

Mary Anne Hipp
1910 Plantation Drive
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone: 337-477-4581
Cell: 337-802-3228
E-mail: mahipp@suddenlink.net