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Carlos Vasquez

Carlos Vasquez
Board Member - District 1

Term: First elected 2008; Term expires 2012
Represented Schools
Profession: Educational consultant, Carlos Vasquez & Associates, LLC
carlos.vasquez@fwisd.org


Dr. Carlos Vasquez is an educational consultant with more than 15 years of teaching and administrative experience in the Fort Worth ISD. In addition to his work as a consultant, Dr. Vasquez serves as an adjunct professor in the Graduate School of Education at Texas Wesleyan University, where he teaches leadership and curriculum courses to Master students seeking Principal certification.

As a teacher and administrator in Fort Worth ISD, Dr. Vasquez received many honors and awards, including selection as Region XI Principal of the Year by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association in 2007 for his work at McRae Elementary School.

Dr. Vasquez received his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin, his Masters of Education degree from the University of Texas at Arlington, and his Doctorate in Education Administration from Baylor University.


Activities

  • Former president, Texas Association of Hispanic School Administrators – Fort Worth
  • Member, National Association of Elementary School Principals
  • Former president, Fort Worth Association for Bilingual Education
  • Member, Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association
  • Former vice-president and board member, Fort Worth Public School Administrators Association
  • Member, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
  • Member, International Reading Association
  • Former vice-president, Fort Worth Area Council for the Social Studies
  • Member, National Council for Teachers of Mathematics

Student and School Achievements

  • District 1 had 10 TEA high-performing schools in 2008-2009
  • District 1 had 42 Academic Sweatshirt Scholars in 2009
  • 2009 J.T. & Zelma Luther Chair for Teaching Excellence in Library Science - Sue Ellen Shaw, North Side High School
  • 2009 Outreach Communications Chair for Teaching Excellence in Elementary Reading - Kathy G. Yale, M.H. Moore Elementary School
  • 2009 Crescent Real Estate Chair in Teaching Excellence in Business and Technology - Robyn M. Rogers, North Side High School
  • Tarrant County College & the University of North Texas at Arlington join with Fort Worth ISD to announce Charles E. Nash Elementary Academic Challenge
  • Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School teacher Dalynn Cross named 2009 MetLife Foundation Ambassador in Education
  • H.V. Helbing gymnasium named to honor veteran teacher Richard Hinojosa
  • Former North Side High School student Arnulfo Ahumada accepted to United States Military Academy
  • Catalina Rios named recipient of 2009 Dell Scholarship ($20,000)
  • North Side High School baseball field name to honor former coach Homer Ludiker
 
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