Mr. Joel R. Farren, Principal
Mr. Joel R. Farren, Principal
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Telephone: (262) 253-3400
 
Mr. Farren is originally from Wauwatosa, Wisconsin where he attended Wauwatosa East High School, followed by Valparaiso University where he earned a B.A. in English and Political Science and then his teaching certification through their graduate program. He was then hired at his alma mater of Wauwatosa East, where he taught English and American History for 7.5 years. While teaching and serving as both a boys and girls golf coach, he attended Marian University, earning his Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership. His certifications include: K-12 Principal, Director of Special Education/Pupil Services, Director of Curriculum and Instruction, and also has served as a Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certified Trainer. Mr. Farren came to Germantown in January of 2004 as an Associate Principal/Director of Curricular Programming, then served as the Assistant Principal, the Associate Principal, and most recently the Interim Principal for the 2009-10 school year.

Experience


Principal, Germantown High School
July 2010-Present

Interim Principal, Germantown High School
August 2009-June 2010

Associate Principal, Germantown High School
July 2006-August 2009

Assistant Principal, Germantown High School
July 2004-June 2006

Assistant Principal/Director of Curricular Programming, Germantown High School
January 2010-June 2010

English and United States History Teacher,
Wauwatosa East High School
August 1997-January 2004.

 

Education


Master of Arts in Educational Leadership
2003
Marian University

Bachelor of Arts (English and Political Science)
1995
Valparaiso University

 

Licensure


PK-12 Principal License (WI Code 51)

Pupil Services/Special Education License
(WI Code 80)

Curriculum/Instruction License (WI Code 10)

English 6-12 (WI Code 300)