Credentials:
Bachelor of Arts in Education, University of Toledo
Master of Arts in Community Leadership, Central Michigan University
Specialist Degree in Educational Administration, Central Michigan
Endorsements:
K-12 Building Principal
Curriculum Writing
Grant Writing
Community Administration
Superintendent / Chief Financial Officer
Lou has a vast amount of experience as a grant writer, beginning in 1981 with the Clare Public School District in Clare, Michigan. Later he became a school principal at Hillcrest Elementary in Alma, Michigan, followed by a district-wide grant writing position with the Alma Public Schools. Lou’s primary role for all grant writing contracts is the responsibility of researching, developing and writing full proposals, and assisting with budget narratives and details. He also oversees the submission and follow-up steps of the process.
Subject Matter Expertise:
- K-12 Education
- Industry-Education Partnership
- Adult Education
- Social Sciences
- American History
- Genealogy
- Student Success
- Curriculum Design & Alignment
- Community Education
- Nonprofit Management
- Entrepreneurship
Books (Author):
- Best of Gravestone Humor
- Tombstones of Your Ancestors
- American Submariners: Volume 1: Pre-Civil War
- Confederate Underwater Warfare: An Illustrated History