Crystalee (Chrys) A Sweeting, Ed.D.

37105 4th Ave. SW Federal Way, WA 98023

VISION
Through collaborative partnerships, establish and maintain a vibrant learning community where each student achieves success leading to high school graduation and readiness to pursue career and college goals

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Central Office Leadership

PUYALLUP SCHOOL DISTRICT, Puyallup, Washington Assistant Superintendent, Instruction, Learning, Curriculum & Assessment Career Technical Education Curriculum and Instruction Assessment and Accountability Special Services and Programs Professional Development Assistant Superintendent, Student Programs, Curriculum & Assessment Athletics, Health & Fitness Student Services Career Technical Education Curriculum and Instruction Assessment and Accountability Special Services and Programs Executive Director, Special Services Title 1/LAP Health Services Special Education 504 and ADA FEDERAL WAY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Federal Way, Washington District Specialist Curriculum and Instruction Assessment, Standards, and Grade Level Expectations 2012-Present

2009-2012

2005-2009

2000-2001

Principal Leadership
PUYALLUP SCHOOL DISTRICT, Puyallup, Washington Principal, Mt. View Elementary Assistant Principal, Hunt Elementary FEDERAL WAY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Federal Way, Washington Administrative Assistant, Nautilus Elementary Principal Intern, Kilo Junior High School Principal Intern, Adelaide Elementary 2003-2005 2001-2003 1999-2000 1998-1999 1998-1999

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Continued Classroom Experience
FEDERAL WAY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Federal Way, Washington Teacher Special Education, Lap and Ell, Enterprise Elementary Teacher, District Summer School Teacher, Resource Special Education, Star Lake Elementary Long-Term Substitute Teacher, Special Education, Decatur High School ELLENSBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT, Ellensburg, Washington Teacher, Second Grade, Lincoln Elementary Teacher, Resource Special Education, Kittitas K-12 Schools Teacher, Resource Special Education, Lincoln Elementary Teacher, Resource Special Education, Morgan Middle School Student Teacher, Morgan Middle School CANBY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Canby, Oregon Teacher Assistant, Old Green School K-8 1994-1999 1992-1997 1990-1994 1993-1994 1981-1984 1980-1981 1979-1980 1979 1978 1974

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON DOCTOR OF EDUCATION LEADERSHIP FOR LEARNING UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON POST GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION, SUPERINTENDENT CREDENTIAL UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, WA POST GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION DANFORTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION, PRINCIPAL CREDENTIAL UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, WA MASTER OF EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP & POLICY STUDIES CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, ELLENSBURG, WA BACHELOR OF ARTS, TEACHING CREDENTIAL SPECIAL EDUCATION K-12 ELEMENTARY EDUCATION FEDERAL WAY HIGH SCHOOL, FEDERAL WAY, WA GRADUATE, VOCAL MUSIC

2012

2010

1999

1999

1978

1970

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SCHOLARLY WRITINGS
Sweeting, C.A. (2009). What Support Service Models Provide The Greatest Achievement Where The Individual Uniqueness Of Each Child Is Also Nurtured? Master of Education Project Paper. Seattle, WA: University of Washington. Sweeting, C.A. (2011). Transforming Central Office Actions: Learning-Focused Partnerships with Principals to Support Increased Graduation Rates for English Language Learners. Inquiry Project Paper. Seattle, WA: University of Washington. Sweeting, C.A. (2012). Quantum Leadership Transformation: A Learning Journey. Doctoral Capstone Inquiry Project. Seattle, WA: University of Washington.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRESENTATIONS

Danielson Instructional Framework,
Professional Development for Teachers & Administrators, Puyallup, WA

2012-Ongoing 2012-Ongoing

Teacher Principal Evaluation Project Support (TPEP),

Professional Development for Principals and Teachers, Puyallup, WA

Teachscape,
Professional Development for Principals Using Professional Learning Communities, Puyallup, WA

2012-Ongoing

Secondary Assessment and Grading Practices Authentic Assessment Practices for Principals and Teachers, Puyallup, WA School Board Professional Development,
Strategic Directions, Initiatives and Student Learning Department, Puyallup, WA

2010-Ongoing 2011-2012 Spring 2012 Spring 2010 Spring 2002 1998-2001 1998-2001

Alternatives to Suspension
Presentation at Puget Sound Educational Service District, Renton, WA

Alternative Data Collection,

WERA Conference Presentation, SeaTac, WA

Reading Comprehension,
Bureau of Education & Research Conference Presentation, SeaTac, WA

Literacy Trainer, Behavior Support Trainer,

Behavior and Classroom Management for Teachers And Paraeducators, Federal Way School District

Reading and Writing Instructional Practices for Teachers, Federal Way School District

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRESENTATIONS Continued
WASL Preparation Trainer, 1998-2001 Preparing for WASL State Assessment for Teachers, Federal Way School District CALLA Model, Best Practices and Strategies to Support ELL Students for Teachers,
Federal Way School District

1998-2001

Emergency Preparation Training, Preparing for Emergencies for School Staff, Federal Way School District

1998-2001

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

PRESIDENT ELECT WASA (Washington Association of School Administrators), 2012- present

PAST SECRETARY for Delta Kappa Gamma Women Leadership Group,

WASHINGTON ALLIANCE FOR BETTER SCHOOLS, District Representative,

1999-2000 1999-2000

LEADERSHIP COMMITTEES & PROJECTS

PUYALLUP SCHOOL DISTRICT, Puyallup, WA District Assessment Integration Task Force, WASA Central Office Evaluation Framework Development Committee, District TPEP Joint Task Force Committee, District Leadership Team, Educational Leadership Team, District Instructional Materials Committee, District Labor Management, Regional Implementation Grant Committee, Superintendents Cabinet, District Instructional Framework Selection Committee, District Secondary Grading Practices Committee, District Educational Opportunities Committee, District Counseling Committee, District Health Services Task Force, District ELL Review Task Force, District Regional Learning Communities Committee, Workload & Caseload Review Committee, District Capital Projects Committee, 2012-present 2012-present 2012-present 2012-present 2012-present 2010-present 2010-present 2012-present 2005-2012 2011-2012 2010-2012 2010-2012 2010-2012 2008-2007 2008-2009 2007-2008 2005-2010 2005-2006

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LEADERSHIP COMMITTEES & PROJECTS Continued
New Teacher Academy Committee, District IEP Math Committee, On-Time Graduation Committee, District Negotiations Team, Bond Advisory Committee, Consolidated Program Review, Citizens Facilities Advisory Committee, District Standards Based Elementary Report Card Committee, District Parent Elementary Report Card Committee, District Student Achievement Committee, 2006-2010 2007-2008 2007-2008 2004, 2007, 2010, 2012 2006-2007 2005-2006 2011-2012 2005-2006 2003-2005 2003-2005 2003-2005

FEDERAL WAY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Federal Way, WA District Literacy Trainer, Behavior Support Trainer, Behavior and Classroom Management, Elementary Reading Adoption Facilitator, District Science Renaissance Team, District Representative to Washington Alliance for Better Schools Committee, Core Planning Team New School, 1999-2001 1998-2001 1998-1999 1999-2001 1999-2000 1993-1994

COMMUNITY OUTREACH & PROJECTS

FIVE TALENTS MORE OUTREACH, Board Member nonprofit homeless outreach, 2006-present ELIZABETH WESLEY SCHOLARSHIP Annual Administrator Auction, COMMUNITY IN SCHOOLS Annual Breakfast, Puyallup, WA CHILDRENS COUNTRY LEARNING CENTER, Board Member, Ellensburg, WA RESPITE CARE and ALTERNATIVE LIVING SUPPORT, DSHS, Ellensburg, WA 2010-present 2004-present 1984-1987 1983-1988