Brigette Smith
About Brigette Smith
Brigette Smith serves as the Senior Strategic Growth Manager at Elevate K-12, a position she has held since 2022. With a background in education, she has previously worked as a Principal and Assistant Principal at Roosevelt School District and has extensive teaching experience.
Work at Elevate K-12
Brigette Smith has been serving as the Senior Strategic Growth Manager at Elevate K-12 since 2022. In this role, she focuses on strategic initiatives to enhance the organization's growth and outreach in the education sector. Her experience in educational leadership and management supports her efforts in driving impactful strategies that align with the company's mission.
Education and Expertise
Brigette Smith holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Secondary Education and Teaching from Arizona State University, which she completed from 2010 to 2012. Additionally, she earned a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership from the same institution in 2016. Her academic background is complemented by a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Illinois State University, obtained from 2006 to 2010. This educational foundation equips her with a strong understanding of both educational practices and leadership principles.
Background
Brigette Smith has a diverse background in education, having worked in various roles within the Roosevelt School District. She served as Principal from 2018 to 2022 and as Assistant Principal from 2016 to 2018. Prior to these administrative positions, she worked as a Science Teacher in the district from 2010 to 2016. Her early career included a role as a Corps Member with Teach For America from 2010 to 2012, where she gained foundational teaching experience.
Achievements
During her tenure in the Roosevelt School District, Brigette Smith held significant leadership roles that contributed to the educational environment. As Principal, she oversaw initiatives that aimed to improve student outcomes and foster a positive school culture. Her experience as both a teacher and administrator has provided her with insights into effective educational practices and leadership strategies.