Currently serving as Vice Principal at Huron Academy in Sterling Heights Michigan Mark Talbot has spent the last fifteen years in the field of education. 

 

Mr. Talbot began his career as a substitute teacher in Southeastern Michigan as he pursued his undergraduate degree at Wayne State University. Shortly after graduating Cum Laude in 1995 with a B.S. Ed and securing his Michigan teaching certificate Mr. Talbot accepted a position in the Detroit Public Schools as a middle school science teacher.

 

Eventually ending up at Lessenger Middle School on Detroit’s west side Mark became a lead teacher and curriculum writer in the Learning Educational Technologies in Urban Schools (LeTUS) program and was a driving force integrating technology into the middle school curriculum. 

In 2001 Mark received his M.A.T. from Marygrove College as one of the top graduate students and was honored as the graduate school commencement speaker. In the fall of that year Mark accepted his current position at Huron Academy. Over the past seven years some of the accomplishments include attaining North Central Accreditation, six continuous years of recognition from Ferris State University for 100% state compliance through the Shining Star Award, the development of a first class character education initiative, and National awards in Entrepreneurship and Student Achievement.

 

At the present Mr. Talbot is completing his second Master’s Degree in School Principalship at Central Michigan University and expects his degree and certification in April/May 2008. Mr. Talbot maintains a membership in the Michigan Association of School Administrators, the National Association of Elementary School Principals, the Michigan Science Teacher Association and the Michigan Association of Public School Academies.

 

Mr. Talbot is always available from 8 am – 4 pm so please call the school offices and make an appointment.