Rita Flores

Assistant Principal
512-398-0322
rita.flores@lockhart.txed.net
   
   
   

I am the assistant principal for the juniors and have dedicated 23 years of service to Lockhart Independent School District. I graduated from Lockhart High School in 1979. In 1983, I received a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Southwest Texas State University. I received a Masters in Education in Curriculum and Instruction from Texas State University in 2000. In 2004, I graduated with a M. Ed. in Educational Administration. I have extensive training in the areas of bilingual education, gifted and talented education, educational administration, curriculum and instruction, and reading.  

My professional affiliations include:

  • Texas Association for Secondary School Principals

  • Texas Classroom Teachers Association

  • Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education

  • Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented

  • Phi Delta Kappa International, Texas State University Chapter

 The following are honors and awards I have received: 

  • Induction into Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education, 1982

  • Highest Academic Achievement Recognition from SWTSU Dean of College, 2000

  • 2001 Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year

  • 2002 Disney’s American Teacher Awards nominee

  • 2003 American National Bank All-Star Teacher

  • 2003 H-E-B Excellence in Teaching nominee

  • Induction into Phi Delta Kappa, San Marcos Chapter, 2003

  • Summa Cum Laude graduate, 2000 (Texas State University)

  • Phi Delta Kappa (President), 2004-2005

  • Summa Cum Laude graduate, 2004 (Texas State University)

  • Highest Academic Achievement Recognition from Texas State University Dean of  College, 2004 

Each day I look forward to experiencing the successes of Lockhart High School. I continually strive to achieve the highest level of excellence by setting high expectations. I believe in establishing a climate for people to reach their potential and value the diversity that exists within a school. It is important to provide respect, motivation, appreciation and encouragement. I believe that effective communication with parents is a key ingredient to a student’s success.

 

 

 
   
   
   
   
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