Building Principal

Brad Griffith joined the Ladue Horton Watkins High School team in 2013 as principal.  Prior to his current position, he served as an associate principal in 2012.  Brad came to the Ladue School District from Georgetown Preparatory School in Bethesda, Maryland, where he served as Assistant Dean of Students since 2006. He has served as Head Teacher at Georgetown Preparatory Day School and as Head Teacher at Metro Academic and Classical High School in St. Louis. Griffith received his master’s in education from Johns Hopkins University, his master’s in political science from American University, and his bachelor’s in history and education from the University of Iowa. He is currently pursuing his doctorate in Educational Leadership at Saint Louis University.  

Responsibilities:

• Building Leadership Team/Department Chairs
• Business and HS Budget
• Community Relations/Liaison
• Parents Association, Dads Club, & LEF
• Student Leadership Panel 
• Summer School 
• Collaborative School  
• Discipline Appeals
• Faculty Handbook  
• High School Calendars
• Leadership Funding
• Facilities (Capital Projects, ABBCO, Daily Cleaning)
• Professional Development Funding
• Curriculum Night
• Teacher Recruitment and Employment

High School Committees: Professional Development, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, & Safety 

District Committees: Evaluation & MTSS