Staci Batterson is a dedicated public school educator in the Douglas County School District with over 20 years of experience as a teacher and administrator at both the high school and middle school levels. Within her administrative role, Staci oversees the safety and security of her building. She is a national reunification and SRP trainer and believes that buildings staffed with trusted adults create safe and welcoming spaces for students.

Along with her work in school safety, Staci is also a leader in the women and girls advocacy movement, and the founder and CEO of Shine Girl, whose mission is to empower girls to build confidence, strengthen their leadership skills, and recognize their worth. She holds a B.A. from Colorado State University and a Master’s in Administrative Leadership and Policy Studies from the University of Colorado. Her passion for leadership is matched only by her commitment to creating inclusive, student-centered spaces.