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Karily Dean Cruz, M.A

@karilycruz

SMU ๐ŸŽ Doctoral Student I McLean 6th Grade Center Principal Iโ–ช๏ธShe/Herโ–ช๏ธI

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๐ŸŒŸ April Student of the Month ๐ŸŒŸ Shout-out to Brinda โ€” a kind friend to all, dedicated student, and passionate artist! Your light shines bright, and weโ€™re so proud of you! ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’– #McLean6Proud #StudentOfTheMonth Karily Dean Cruz, M.A

๐ŸŒŸ April Student of the Month ๐ŸŒŸ
Shout-out to Brinda โ€” a kind friend to all, dedicated student, and passionate artist! Your light shines bright, and weโ€™re so proud of you! ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’– #McLean6Proud #StudentOfTheMonth <a href="/KarilyCruz/">Karily Dean Cruz, M.A</a>
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Calling all first-gen Latina college grads! Were you the first in your family to graduate & want to share your story to uplift others? Iโ€™m conducting a research study focused on your journey. ๐ŸŽ“ SMU EdD Study ๐Ÿ“ฉ [email protected] #FirstGenLatina #Testimonios

๐Ÿ“ฃ Calling all first-gen Latina college grads!
Were you the first in your family to graduate &amp; want to share your story to uplift others? Iโ€™m conducting a research study focused on your journey.
๐ŸŽ“ SMU EdD Study
๐Ÿ“ฉ kdeancruz@smu.edu
#FirstGenLatina  #Testimonios
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Today marks the end of my first year as a principal. Iโ€™m grateful for the incredible team that believed in me, stood beside me, & helped bring our vision to life. Leadership is about lifting others, not limiting them.

Today marks the end of my first year as a principal. Iโ€™m grateful for the incredible team that believed in me, stood beside me, &amp; helped bring our vision to life. Leadership is about lifting others, not limiting them.
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Excited to kick off my summer course with Dr. Bernardino Dr. Nancy Bernardino๐ŸŒŸ Grateful to learn from her on this road to Year 3 โ€” the final year of my doctoral journey! Letโ€™s go #PonyUp ๐Ÿด๐Ÿ“š #EdD #LeadershipInAction #SMU

Excited to kick off my summer course with Dr. Bernardino <a href="/N_Bernardino/">Dr. Nancy Bernardino</a>๐ŸŒŸ Grateful to learn from her on this road to Year 3 โ€” the final year of my doctoral journey! Letโ€™s go #PonyUp ๐Ÿด๐Ÿ“š #EdD #LeadershipInAction #SMU
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Grateful to learn alongside such passionate leaders today! ๐Ÿ™Œ Thank you,Dra. Olga Romero Dr. Romero, for anchoring us in strong systems PLC internalization, classroom management, & curriculum alignment. #FWISD #LeadershipInAction #PLCsThatWork

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Now thatโ€™s what I call a well-rounded equation professional growth + surprise reunions = an acute kind of Monday! Youโ€™re an absolute prime example of excellence, & Iโ€™m so proud of how youโ€™re continuing to multiply your impact! โœจโž•๐Ÿ“ˆ@Rodriguez_STAG

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Learning from Dra. Olga Romero Dr.Romero SMU Education Policy and Leadership an incredible professor & mentor. From day one, she elevated the room. Her teaching pushes us to think bigger about strategy, talent, and what it truly means to lead. How lucky are we? #SMUEdLead #TalentLeadership #Cohort9 #Notorious9

Learning from <a href="/Olga007/">Dra. Olga Romero</a> Dr.Romero <a href="/SMU_EPL/">SMU Education Policy and Leadership</a> an incredible professor &amp; mentor. From day one, she elevated the room. Her teaching pushes us to think bigger about strategy, talent, and what it truly means to lead. How lucky are we? #SMUEdLead #TalentLeadership #Cohort9 #Notorious9
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Principal Djamat-Dubois is an incredible leader! I am truly happy for you my deae friend!!! Nathan Adams community has just gained an incredible human!!!

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Grateful to be part of NVUSDโ€™s where Dr Mucetti & her team modeled visionary leadership & inspired us to think outward. Anchored in purpose, driven by values, and grounded in the work of The Arbinger Institute. Letโ€™s go, 2025-2026! ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿงฉ #NVUSD #LeadershipMatters

Grateful to be part of NVUSDโ€™s where Dr Mucetti &amp; her team modeled visionary leadership &amp; inspired us to think outward. Anchored in purpose, driven by values, and grounded in the work of The Arbinger Institute. Letโ€™s go, 2025-2026! ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿงฉ #NVUSD  #LeadershipMatters
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Summer Artful Learning training = grounding in who we are, sparking creativity, and aligning vision with our SPSA. Ready for a purposeful Year 4! #ArtfulLearning #SPSA #NVUSD #PurposefulPlanning #UMS

Summer Artful Learning training = grounding in who we are, sparking creativity, and aligning vision with our SPSA. Ready for a purposeful Year 4! #ArtfulLearning #SPSA #NVUSD #PurposefulPlanning #UMS
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Kicking off the year at Unidos with momentum, mindfulness, and purpose. ๐Ÿ’ซ Our teachers have been doing the workโ€”grounded in our mission, collaborating through PLCs, and embracing Artful Learning to inspire and empower every student. Hereโ€™s to a powerful year ahead! #NVUSD

Kicking off the year at Unidos with momentum, mindfulness, and purpose. ๐Ÿ’ซ Our teachers have been doing the workโ€”grounded in our mission, collaborating through PLCs, and embracing Artful Learning to inspire and empower every student. Hereโ€™s to a powerful year ahead! #NVUSD
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A huge thank you to our amazing W.E.B. staff leaders for hosting a fantastic 6th grade orientation and guiding our 8th grade leaders! ๐Ÿ’™ Weโ€™re building on a legacy of community, leadership, and connection that makes Unidos shine. ยกCon Todo!โœŒ๐Ÿป๐Ÿฆฆโœจ #OtterPride #StudentLeaders

A huge thank you to our amazing W.E.B. staff leaders for hosting a fantastic 6th grade orientation and guiding our 8th grade leaders! ๐Ÿ’™ Weโ€™re building on a legacy of community, leadership, and connection that makes Unidos shine. ยกCon Todo!โœŒ๐Ÿป๐Ÿฆฆโœจ #OtterPride #StudentLeaders
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And so the school filled with laughter and cheer, our Otters are backโ€”best time of the year! ๐Ÿฆฆ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’™ #BackToSchool #OtterPride #UnidosMiddleSchool

And so the school filled with laughter and cheer,
our Otters are backโ€”best time of the year! ๐Ÿฆฆ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’™
#BackToSchool #OtterPride #UnidosMiddleSchool
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First week is complete โœ… this first week, Iโ€™ve made it a point to step into every classroom and connect with every teacher. ๐Ÿ’™The heart of our school is the relationships we build. Hereโ€™s to a year of joy, growth, and community together. ๐Ÿฆฆโœจ #OtterPride #PeopleFirst #NVUSD

First week is complete โœ… this first week, Iโ€™ve made it a point to step into every classroom and connect with every teacher. ๐Ÿ’™The heart of our school is the relationships we build. Hereโ€™s to a year of joy, growth, and community together. ๐Ÿฆฆโœจ
#OtterPride #PeopleFirst #NVUSD
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Thank you Trustee Jankiewicz & the NVUSD Board of Trustees for visiting UMS this week. Your recognition of the hard work, dedication, & leadership of our staff means so much. We are proud to be part this community. ๐Ÿ’™ #NVUSDBoardOnTour #ProudtobeNVUSD

Thank you Trustee Jankiewicz &amp; the NVUSD Board of Trustees for visiting UMS this week. Your recognition of the hard work, dedication, &amp; leadership of our staff means so much. We are proud to be part this community. ๐Ÿ’™ #NVUSDBoardOnTour #ProudtobeNVUSD
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Weekend one of Year 3 โœˆ๏ธ Already 2 flights in the books: SFO โ†”๏ธ DFW (1,465 miles each way, 2,930 miles round-trip) ๐ŸŒ 3 days, countless pages, and one step closer to the Ed.D. ๐ŸŽ“ #SMU #EdDjourney

Weekend one of Year 3 โœˆ๏ธ Already 2 flights in the books: SFO โ†”๏ธ DFW (1,465 miles each way, 2,930 miles round-trip) ๐ŸŒ 3 days, countless pages, and one step closer to the Ed.D. ๐ŸŽ“ #SMU #EdDjourney
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Back to School Night = a full heart and a packed house! Gracias to our Unidos community for showing up strong. Weโ€™re ready for a year of joy, growth & Otter excellence. #PowerOf4 #OtterPride #UnidosMS

Back to School Night = a full heart and a packed house!
Gracias to our Unidos community for showing up strong. Weโ€™re ready for a year of joy, growth &amp; Otter excellence. #PowerOf4 #OtterPride #UnidosMS
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โ˜•๐Ÿฆฆ Otters & Espresso Vibes! Our very first โ˜• Coffee with the Principal was brewing with joy and connection! Families, came sip, chat, and build community the Otter way ! Every voice matters and every cup is full of love ๐Ÿ’™โœจ#CoffeeWithThePrincipal

โ˜•๐Ÿฆฆ Otters &amp; Espresso Vibes!
Our very first โ˜• Coffee with the Principal was brewing with joy and connection! Families, came sip, chat, and build community the Otter way ! Every voice matters and every cup is full of love ๐Ÿ’™โœจ#CoffeeWithThePrincipal