Jeff Rouff
Bio
Jeff played baseball and was a member of the power lifting team at Lakota High School. His varsity coach was his father, Jim Rouff.
Jeff graduated from Wright State University with a degree in Secondary Education (social studies). He received a Master's in Educational Leadership from the University of Cincinnati. He went on to teach and coach at Hopewell, where he attended junior high school. He is currently the principal at Hopewell Junior High School. Jeff was also an assistant baseball coach for the 2007 Lakota West State Championship Baseball Team. In 2016, Jeff was named a Lakota Educator of Excellence.
Jeff's daughter Morgan, graduated from Lakota West and his daughter, Emily, is currently a sophomore at Lakota West High School.
Favorites
BOOK FOR LEADERS: Good to Great by Jim Collins
ATHLETE: Russell Wilson and Tim Tebow
PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAM: Cincinnati Reds
SPORTS MOVIE: Major League
FAVORITE PODCAST: Jim Day Podcast
SOCIAL MEDIA: @rufbod25
QUOTE THAT IS IMPORTANT TO YOU:
"No man is so tall as when he stoops to help a child."
IF YOU KNEW THEN WHAT YOU KNOW NOW…WHAT WOULD YOU TELL THE HIGH SCHOOL JEFF?:
Take some chances on areas of your life that are uncomfortable, that is where you continue to grow.
THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING A THUNDERBIRD WAS:
All of the resources we have available to be our best.
CURRENT JOB: Principal at Hopewell Junior High School
ANYTHING ELSE THAT IS FUN THAT WE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT YOU???
Lived in West Chester since the 1970's and proud of it!