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Faculty Handbook - Cathey Middle School

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McAllen McAllen I.S.D. I.S.D. Central Central Administration<br />

Administration<br />

2000 N. 23rd Street<br />

McAllen, Texas 78501<br />

(956) 618-6000.<br />

Dr. James Ponce Superintendent<br />

Mrs. Rachel Arcaute Assistant Superintendent for Instructional Services<br />

Dr. J.A. Gonzalez Associate Superintendent for Instructional Leadership<br />

Dr. Matt Weber Associate Superintendent for Instructional Services<br />

Board Board of of Trustees Trustees for for 201 2012-201 201<br />

201 2013 201<br />

Mrs. Hilda Garza-DeShazo - President<br />

Mrs. Erica de la Garza - Vice President<br />

Mrs. Debbie Crane Aliseda - Secretary<br />

Dr. Joseph M. Caporusso - Member<br />

Mr. Javier Farias - Member<br />

Mr. Sam Saldivar Jr. - Member<br />

Mr. Daniel D. Vela - Member<br />

<strong>School</strong> <strong>School</strong> Administration<br />

Administration<br />

Principal Principal – Mr. Mr. Melvi Melvin Melvi n Benford<br />

The principal is responsible for planning, organizing and managing the activities of the school<br />

within the framework established by the Texas Education Agency, the McAllen <strong>School</strong> Board<br />

and the Superintendent of <strong>School</strong>s, as well as the Accrediting Agency. These responsibilities are<br />

delegated in many areas to members of the administrative staff, special services personnel,<br />

teachers and the Site Based Decision-Making Committee. The principal will assume direct<br />

responsibility in areas of curriculum and instruction, finance and business organization,<br />

organizational structure and personnel.<br />

• Dean of Instruction for 6 th, 7 th, and 8 th grades, A-Z. Meet with teams and Departments<br />

to provide support and guidance in the area of curriculum and instruction. Provide<br />

administrative support with issues pertaining to academic performance.<br />

• Supervision and coordination of instructional programs: Language Arts, Math, Science,<br />

Special Education and Library. Conduct PDAS evaluations for the aforementioned<br />

content areas.<br />

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