He serves on a committee responsible for projecting growth and new school construction needed for the next ten years. As board member elect and chairman of the Brentwood Chamber of Commerce Education Committee he has involved the chamber in local school needs and activities. He also served on a board of education technology team responsible for recommending uses of technology in the curriculum to meet present and future student needs. Technology training for all teachers has been a major emphasis at his school, including use of an electronic grade book and using the Internet in the classroom. A variety of software products are used across the curriculum to enhance individual student lessons.
Every classroom has at least one Internet and library accessible computer workstation.
Leadership activities include development and implementation of a writing program at Brentwood High with specific writing competencies for each grade level. All of Brentwood's teachers have participated in staff development activities that focus on using higher order and critical thinking skills to challenge students. Parents are regular volunteers at the school, offering tutorial assistance to students during and after regular school hours under the direction of teachers. A student recognition program rewards students beyond the usual honor roll recognition for their academic accomplishments. Special parking privileges, local community prizes and student assembly recognition are all parts of the reward structure.