Anthony Macario
Duryea
Summary
Highly motivated and experienced educator and coach with a proven track record at Wyoming Area School District. Strong management and communication skills. Ability to develop excellent rapport with students, colleagues, and school community.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Middle School ELA Teacher
Wyoming Area School District
08.2013 - Current
- Prepared students for state assessments by incorporating test-taking strategies into daily lessons, contributing to improved test scores among the class population.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment with clear expectations and consistent routines.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open lines of communication and encouraging involvement in their child''s education.
- Streamlined grading processes by utilizing technology tools, allowing for more timely feedback on student work.
- Developed new curriculum throughout our entire middle school, directly aligned to Pennsylvania State ELA Standards.
- Adhered to students' IEP and 504 accomodations, working closely with Case Managers and Learning Support Staff.
Head Boys Basketball Coach
Wyoming Area School District
06.2018 - Current
- Organized fundraising events to support team travel expenses, equipment upgrades, and facility improvements.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents and school administration, addressing concerns and providing regular updates on player and program progress.
- Increased player skill development through personalized coaching techniques and feedback.
- Led team to its first league championship since 1971 and its first state playoff appearance since 2006.
- Recognized as Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 Coach of the Year in both 2024 and 2025.
Education
Master of Science - K-12 Special Education
Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA08-2012
Bachelor of Science - 7-12 English/Communications
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05-2009
Skills
- Community engagement
- Motivational leadership
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
Timeline
Head Boys Basketball Coach
Wyoming Area School District
06.2018 - Current
Middle School ELA Teacher
Wyoming Area School District
08.2013 - Current
Master of Science - K-12 Special Education
Saint Joseph's University
Bachelor of Science - 7-12 English/Communications
Pennsylvania State University
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