Posts Tagged ‘superintendent’
‘All About Listening,’ Says Wenatchee Superintendent Gordon On First Six Months
The Wenatchee School District has its first new Superintendent in 20 years – Dr. Paul Gordon. Gordon and District Communications Director Diana Haglund join KOHO’s Chris Hansen to talk about his transition process and why listening to students, teachers, parents and community members was important to him during his first months on the job. The…
Read More‘Can’t Thank Community Enough,’ Says New Cascade School Superintendent
Tuesday was the first day of the year for the Cascade School District. A lot is happening in the district right now, from the newly-renovated Peshastin-Dryden Elementary, to new school board members and a new superintendent. Dr. Tracey Beckendorf-Edou is a Washington State native who’s been teaching in Oak Ridge Tennessee since 2010 and has…
Read More‘Student-First Decisions’ Top Priority For New Wenatchee Schools Superintendent
The Wenatchee School District has a new Superintendent for the first time in nearly 20 years. In February, the Wenatchee School Board voted 4-1 to enter into contract negotiations with Dr. Paul Gordon to be the next superintendent. Gordon comes from a large school district in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. He replaces Brian Flones, who was superintendent…
Read MoreNew Personnel At Wenatchee School District Includes Superintendent, HR Director
The Wenatchee School District resumes the school year after this summer break with some personnel changes – a new superintendent and a new human resources director, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read More‘All About The Classroom’ – New Cascade School Superintendent Starts Orientation
There’s a changing of the guard, so to speak, for the Cascade School District this week. As Superintendent Bill Motsenbocker says goodbye after five years, he passes the baton to Dr. Tracey Beckendorf-Edou. She’s a Washington State native who’s been teaching in Oak Ridge Tennessee since 2010 and has also taught in Africa. Motsenbocker talks…
Read More‘It’s Been An Honor To Serve,’ Says Retiring Superintendent Brian Flones
After 19 years, the Wenatchee School District said goodbye to Superintendent Brian Flones. Before his final day last week, Flones swung by KOHO to talk with Dan Langager about his tenure, successes and challenges, his successor and more.
Read More‘Fabulous’ Cascade School District Says Goodbye To Superintendent Motsenbocker
It’s the final week on the job for out-going Cascade School Superintendent Bill Motsenbocker. He joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about his tenure, accomplishments and challenges, the major building renovations wrapping up and turning things over to his successor Tracey Beckendorf-Edou.
Read MoreCascade School Board Drafts Superintendent Contract For Beckendorf-Edou
The search for a new superintendent for the Cascade School District is almost over. All’s that left is signing the contract and making it official. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreCascade Superintendent Search Down To Four Candidates, Interviews Start This Week
The search is down to the final four. Preliminary interviews begin tomorrow for the Cascade School District Superintendent. Marcus Bellissimo has this update.
Read MoreWenatchee School District Down To Four Scenarios For Big Budget Cuts
The Wenatchee School District has been grappling with budget cuts and picking a new superintendent. At a standing-room-only school board meeting on Tuesday night, both issues were addressed. Marcus Bellissimo has the latest with the scenarios for cutting millions from the district’s budget next school year.
Read MoreWenatchee School Board Knows Who It Wants As Next Superintendent
A slip of the tongue lets loose a decision that’s not official yet. A race for superintendent may be over, but isn’t going to be called until the T’s are crossed and the I’s are dotted, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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