John E. Cooke

President @Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School

Drexel Hill, PA, US

Serve as CEO/COO of a co-educational urban/suburban Catholic high school working collaboratively with the Board of Governors to advance the mission, vision, and values of the institution ∙ Supervise, hired, trained, and evaluate the Principal, School Accountant, and Directors of Institutional Advancement, Enrollment Management, Athletics, Facilities, and Technology and reorganized reporting lines and job responsibilities for greater effectiveness and efficiency ∙ Cultivated relationships with area colleges/universities organizing a dual enrollment programs ∙ Consistently met or exceeded enrollment goals and most recently enrolled the largest freshman class (Class of 2024) in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (making BP the 3rd largest school in the system) ∙ Consistently met or exceeded advancement goals and most recently raise the most in the school history ($2 million) through PA Tax Credit Program, Annual Appeal, and Scholarships ∙ Oversee an $8 million budget and consistently end fiscal year with a surplus ) ∙ Oversaw, raised funds, and coordinated several major renovations within the school including the school auditorium, Chapel, boys and girls locker rooms, athletic turf field, and guidance center ∙ Resourcefully created partnerships with external organizations to lease space on our campus creating a revenue stream (about for school projects and other initiatives ∙ Successfully led team through the Middle States Accreditation process (2019) ∙ Served as a member of the Archdiocesan Negotiation team for teachers’ contract (2018-19) ∙ Reintroduced the Christian Service Project, which requires all students to do 10 hours of hands-on community service (overall hours completed in 2018-19) ∙ Currently working with the Delaware County Community College in their acquisition of the Archbishop Prendergast school building ∙ Successfully managed major crises in the school and since have worked with local authorities and

Bowling Green State University

Master of Arts Degree, College Student Personnel

Drexel University

Doctor of Education (EdD), Educational Leadership and Management

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

BSE, Elementary Education

Drexel University

Certificate, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor