- Central VPA High School
- Meet Mr. Williams
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Name: Clifford WilliamsEmail: clifford.williamsiii@slps.orgRoom Number(s): 314Subject(s): Graphic Design/Multimedia/CCRBuilding Phone: 314-771-2772 Ext. 41314
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Subjects:Graphic Design • Multimedia Video • College & Career ReadnessRoom: 314About Mr. Williams:A love for Graphic Design has guided Mr. Williams passion for teaching students about the importance of engaging in our world with a well-informed perspective. Mr. Williams joined the CVPA High School staff in 2013. Mr. Williams Graphic Design class convergence classes are part of the St. Louis Public Schools Department of Career and Technical Education (CTE).Prior to teaching at CVPA, Mr. Williams was a teacher in the East St. Louis District 189 and also graphic design as well for 6 years. Mr. Williams currently coaches boys basketball at Collegiate High School, Mr. Williams has also coached basketball at East St. Louis Sr. High School and Francis Howell High School. Also, Mr. Williams was a 5th round draft pick for the Texas Rangers in the Major League Baseball organization and played for the Houston Astros as well.Mr. Williams believes all of his students have great stories to tell, and it is his hope to assist the in telling their stories through the use of multi-media (video, audio, photography, graphics, writing, media production etc).My Educational Philosophy:
I am a teacher that will provide a safe learning environment that will facilitate thinking, engage minds, encourage risk and cultivate dreams. I am a teacher that provides many opportunities for students to explore their talents and assist my students in the developing leadership skills. My teaching philosophy is best defined by the words of Martin Luther King, Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.Teacher Message:Hello everyone! Let's enjoy our new school year 2025-2026!!!Office Hours:
Monday & Wednesday 11:01 am to 12:34 pmTuesday & Thursday 11:01 am to 12:34 pmLunch - M-F 10:26 am-10:56 am