Samuel Martin

Samuel Martin serves as the Coordinator of Student Transition and Strategic Partnerships at the School District of University City since June 2016, focusing on various initiatives including post-secondary training certification programs and community partnerships. Prior to this role, Samuel was the Dean of Students, where responsibilities included supporting 9th-grade transitions and implementing restorative practices. Samuel's educational background includes a Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership, a Master's in Counseling Psychology, and a Bachelor's in Middle School Language Arts and Social Studies, all obtained from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Previous experience at Columbia Public Schools involved roles as a Summer School Classroom Instructor and Counselor, emphasizing curriculum development and comprehensive guidance programs.