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Dr. Kelly Skon Director Secondary Education

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Dr. Kelly Skon Director Secondary Education

Phone: 818-­878-­5251

Email: kskon@lvusd.org

Dr. Kelly Skon joined LVUSD in 2024 having previously served as a Middle School Principal in Beverly Hills. Dr. Skon started her career in education as a mathematics teacher in Orange County, California. As a math teacher she was excited about problem based learning and incorporating real life applications to her classroom. She then transitioned to serve as a Coordinator of STEM where she worked with math and science teachers for grades 7-12. Additionally, Dr. Skon worked as an Athletics and Activities Assistant Principal working with over 1,300 athletes each school year.  In her role as Director of Secondary Education for LVUSD, Dr. Skon looks forward to working with teachers, support principals, and engaging with the entire Las Virgenes community. 

Dr. Skon earned her bachelors of Mathematics from Chapman University, her Master's in Education from Vanguard University of Southern California, and then her Doctorate of Philosophy from Chapman University. To stay updated on current practices, Dr. Skon uses some of her spare time to teach in the MA. Ed. program for Concordia University Irvine.

Mission:
It is the mission of the Educational Services Department to support student achievement to develop successful learners who are prepared for the world of higher education and work in the 21st century.   We support the goals of the Board of Education and the Superintendent for continued academic excellence from a staff that receives professional development in current best instructional practices in a rapidly changing world.   Our mission is to use data-driven decision-making and a continual review of our research-based initiatives to support achievement for all students in Las Virgenes.  Our philosophy is based on the premise that Professional Learning Communities involving all stakeholders -- students, teachers, parents, administrators, and community -- can best determine the support needed to promote student success.