EXPERIENCE:

2004-present     President of Bishop McDevitt High School, Wyncote, PA

1994-2004         President of Saint Pius X High School, Pottstown, PA

1990-1994         Principal of Lansdale Catholic High School, Lansdale, PA

1989-1996         Adjunct instructor for graduate program in biology, Cabrini College, Radnor, PA

1987-1990         Vice Principal of Cardinal Dougherty High School, Philadelphia, PA

1975-1987         Assistant Principal for Academic Affairs at Lansdale Catholic High School, Lansdale, PA

1969-1987         Science Department Head and Math/Science teacher at Lansdale Catholic High School, Lansdale, PA

EDUCATION:

2004                   Principals’ Pennsylvania Technology Leadership Academy

1999-2003        Immaculata University, Immaculata, PA

                            Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership

                            Dissertation Title: Group Initiation Rites in Catholic High School (Abstract)

Pennsylvania Superintendent’s Letter of Eligibility

1993-1995        St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA

                            Pennsylvania Secondary Principal and Curriculum Supervisor Certification

1984-1994        Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

                           Doctoral candidate in Curriculum and Instruction

1987                  Clarion University, Clarion, PA

   PHEAA Grant, Computer Interfacing in the Science Lab

1984                  West Chester University, West Chester, PA

                PHEAA Grant, Computers in Science Education

1980                    Ball State University, Muncie, IN

                             NSF Grant Summer Institute in Human Genetics and Bioethics

                             Indiana University/Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN

     NABT seminars in Biological Realities and their Social Implications 

1974                    Villanova University, Villanova, PA

                             Master of Science in Secondary School Science

1973                    University of California at Berkeley, CA

                             NSF Grant 8-week summer institute in Molecular Biology

1972                   Villanova University, Villanova, PA

                            Master of Science in Biology

                            Cabrini College, Radnor, PA

                            Pennsylvania professional certificate (biology)

1970-1972        Villanova University, Villanova, PA

                            Three NSF Grants to study Physical Science, Astronomy and Geology

1969                   Villanova University, Villanova, PA

                            Bachelor of Science in Biology

ACTIVITIES:      Board Member of the Main Line Symphony Orchestra

                             Member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish ~ Bridgeport, Pa.  

                             Chairman of the Presidents' Sub-Committee on Finance

MEMBERSHIPS:  National Catholic Education Association

                             National Association of Biology Teachers

                             Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

                             National Association of Secondary School Principals

                             Phi Delta Kappa

                             Knights of Columbus (Fourth Degree)