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Brian Flones, Superintendent, Wenatchee School District, Wenatchee, Wash. and Michelle Whitney, Superintendent, Pasco School District, Pasco, Wash.

Washington: #Leaders Matter  Nominated By: Joel Aune, Executive Director, Washington Association of School Administrators Brian Flones, Superintendent, Wenatchee School District, Wenatchee, Wash. https://www.wenatcheeschools.org/ Brian Flones has been the superintendent of the Wenatchee School District for the past 19 years. During that time the district has undergone some dramatic demographic shifts. For...

Jay Haugen, Superintendent, Farmington Area Public Schools, Farmington, Minn. and Stephen Jones, Superintendent, Little Falls Community Schools, Little Falls, Minn.

Minnesota: Leaders Matter  Nominated By: Gary M. Amoroso, Executive Director, Minnesota Association of School Administrators Jay Haugen, Superintendent, Farmington Area Public Schools, Farmington, Minn.    https://www.farmington.k12.mn.us/ Jay Haugen (https://www.farmington.k12.mn.us/about_us/superintendent) was one of the first superintendents in Minnesota to have his district designated as an innovation zone. Farmington Area Public Schools...

Jeffrey Collier, Superintendent, Au Gres-Sims School District, Au Gres, Mich.

Michigan: Leaders Matter  Nominated By: Christopher A. Wigent, Executive Director, Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators   Jeffrey Collier, Superintendent, Au Gres-Sims School District, Au Gres, Mich. https://www.ags-schools.org/ Superintendent Jeffrey Collier (https://www.ags-schools.org/superintendent-s-message--11) has guided the Au Gres-Sims School District to become known as a “Destination District” and  “public school...

Mary Bourque, Superintendent, Chelsea Public Schools, Chelsea, Mass. and Eric Conti, Superintendent of Schools, Burlington Public Schools, Burlington, Mass.

Massachusetts: Leaders Matter Nominated By: Thomas A. Scott, Executive Director, Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents Mary Bourque, Superintendent, Chelsea Public Schools, Chelsea, Mass.   https://www.chelseaschools.com/cps/ Mary Bourque (https://www.chelseaschools.com/cps/news/1309/108/Superintendents-Update-1214.htm) is the superintendent of Chelsea Public Schools. Chelsea is a sanctuary city predominately from El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala with total...

Randal Chickadonz, Superintendent, Rose Hill Unified School District #394, Rose Hill, Kan., and Chad Higgins, Maize Unified School District #266, Maize, Kan.

Kansas: Leaders Matter  Nominated By: Gene A. Buie, Executive Director, United School Administrators of Kansas   Randal Chickadonz, Superintendent, Rose Hill Unified School District #394, Rose Hill, Kan. http://www.usd394.com/ Randal Chickadonz has been a cornerstone for the community of Rose Hill for more than 20 years, first as the high school...

Brent Colbry, Superintendent, Milford School District, Skowhegan, Maine and William Webster Jr., Superintendent, Lewiston, Maine

Maine: Leaders Matter   Nominated By: Eileen King, Executive Director, Maine School Superintendents Association Brent Colbry, Superintendent, Milford School District, Skowhegan, Maine http://www.msad54.org/     Brent Colbry (http://www.msad54.org/central-office-staff) is currently serving as superintendent of MSAD 54 where he is completing his 15th year. Prior to SAD 54, he was superintendent of schools...

Tom Ahart, Superintendent, Des Moines Public Schools, Des Moines, Iowa

Iowa: Leaders Matter Nominated By: Roark R. Horn, Executive Director, School Administrators of Iowa Tom Ahart, Superintendent, Des Moines Public Schools, Des Moines, Iowa https://www.dmschools.org/     Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Tom Ahart (https://www.dmschools.org/departments/administration/)  is leading innovative work in the district including a clearly articulated vision, mission and statement of...

Carmen I. Ayala, the former superintendent of North Berwyn School District 98, State Board of Education, Ill. and Jeff Dosier, Superintendent, Belleville Township High School District No. 201, Belleville, Ill.

Illinois: Leaders Matter  Nominated By: S. Brent Clark, Executive Director, Illinois Association of School Administrators  Carmen I. Ayala, the former superintendent of North Berwyn School District 98, Illinois State Board of Education https://www.bn98.org/   The Illinois Association of School Administrators nominates Carmen I. Ayala due to her extraordinary leadership and...

Cherryl Paul, Superintendent, Sacaton Elementary School District, Sacaton, Ariz.

Arizona: Leaders Matter   Nominated By: Mark Joraansted, Executive Director, Arizona School Administrators Cherryl Paul, Superintendent, Sacaton Elementary School District, Sacaton, Ariz. http://www.sacatonschools.org/Default.aspx   With the leadership of Superintendent Cherryl Paul (http://www.sacatonschools.org/Administration.aspx), Sacaton Middle School in Sacaton, Ariz. has been named the Arizona state winner in the Samsung Solve for the...

Eddie Tyler, Superintendent, Baldwin County Public Schools System, Bay Minette, Ala.

Alabama: Leaders Matter Nominated By: Ryan Hollingsworth, Executive Director, School Superintendents of Alabama Eddie Tyler, Superintendent, Baldwin County Public Schools System, Bay Minette, Ala. https://www.bcbe.org/domain/73 Eddie Tyler, superintendent of the Baldwin County Public Schools (https://www.bcbe.org/superintendent) is a leader among his peers and is very worthy of the designation of...