Holly Massarotti
Weston,CO
Summary
Dedicated Education Administrator and Teacher adept at working with other educational professionals to improve student outcomes Well-versed in childhood education strategies, specifically in reading and math.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Elementary School Principal
Primero School District RE2
Weston, CO
07.2024 - Current
- Evaluated curriculum effectiveness through regular assessments, modifying materials as necessary to meet student needs.
- Championed and led professional development opportunities for 13 staff members.
- Led fundraising efforts that generated additional resources for extracurricular activities and classroom enhancements.
- Mentored 8 teachers through observation feedback sessions, contributing to their growth as educators within the school system.
- Collaborated with district leaders to align school goals and initiatives with the Unified Improvement Plan.
- Oversaw special grant wellness projects aimed at improving academic outcomes for all students across various grade levels.
- Increased parent involvement by organizing events, workshops, and regular communication channels to keep families informed and engaged.
- Boosted community partnerships by actively engaging local businesses and organizations in support of school programs.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
- Collaborated on schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create Advanced Learning Plans and allocated appropriate resources to promote student growth.
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Primero School District Re2
8 2012 - 05.2024
- Planned lessons and assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels utilizing MTSS for underperforming students
- Used Google Meet to instruct students during distance learning.
- Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings in person and via virtual platforms.
- Assessed student progress using NWEA, DIBELS, and IStation by administering tests and evaluating results.
- Presented to coworkers in Professional Learning Communities about research based practices.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of math instructional strategies using IXL, Spring Math, Moby Max, and Mango Math Learning Games. As well as in Reading using 95% Group, Jacob's Ladder, and Wonders Assessments.
- Recently completed Training in Heggerty Phonological and Phonemic Awareness and 95% Group Instruction and assessment.
Elementary Dean of Students
Primero School District Re2
Weston, Colorado
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Evaluated and assessed program effectiveness to inform data-driven decision-making for continuous improvement.
- Guided and supported faculty and staff in development of new programs.
- Championed student achievement by recognizing outstanding accomplishments through awards and recognition events.
- Coordinated outreach events to bring in parents, family members and community at large to support students.
- Collaborated with faculty members to enhance curriculum quality and ensure alignment with institutional goals.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Gifted Resource Teacher
Primero School District Re2
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Identified children's collective and individual learning needs to plan, prepare and deliver instruction designed to maximize individual learning and capture interest.
- Balanced individual and group instruction to accommodate different academic levels and learning styles in Intervention groups (WIN Time)
- Prepared and distributed progress reports and report cards using NWEA MAPS, DIBELS MCLASS, NNAT3, and ALPINE.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Communicated with parents and faculty to develop strong sense of collaboration between teachers, students and parents.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction- Mathematics
Concordia University
Seward, NE 08.2015 - 2021.01
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies- Education
Colorado State University - Pueblo
Pueblo, CO 06.2009 - 2011.12
Associate of Arts -
Trinidad State Junior College
Trinidad, CO 08.2007 - 2009.05
Skills
Interpersonal Communication
Instructional leadership
Program implementation
Teacher performance improvement
Parent engagement
Elementary education
Certification
Initial Principal License K-12
Timeline
Elementary School Principal
Primero School District RE2
07.2024 - Current
Elementary Dean of Students
Primero School District Re2
08.2023 - 05.2024
Gifted Resource Teacher
Primero School District Re2
08.2019 - 05.2022
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction- Mathematics
Concordia University
08.2015 - 2021.01
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Studies- Education
Colorado State University - Pueblo
06.2009 - 2011.12
Associate of Arts -
Trinidad State Junior College
08.2007 - 2009.05
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Primero School District Re2
8 2012 - 05.2024