Title/occupation: Superintendent of Moscow School District.
Family: Wife, Cathryn (married 31 years); daughter, Ashley (lives in St. Helens, Ore., with husband, Josh, and their 7-month-old son, Harrison); son, Sam (lives in West Palm Beach, Fla.)
Education: Bachelor of Science in education, University of Idaho; master’s degree in education, University of Nevada, Reno; specialist degree in educational leadership, UI; doctorate of philosophy in educational leadership, Northwest Nazarene University, Nampa.
Work history: Teacher from 1986-92; came to the Mountain View School District in 1992 as director of special education and as assistant principal of Grangeville Elementary/Middle School; 1998-2001, principal at Grangeville Elementary/Middle School; 2001-08, director of federal programs, supervision and curriculum for the Mountain View School District; 2008-13, superintendent of Mountain View School District; 2013-present, superintendent of Moscow School District.
Hobbies/interests: Golf, woodworking, stained glass and fly fishing. “If you talk with my family and friends, they would say I’m only good at one of them.”
Do you have any hidden talents, or is there anything else that might surprise people about you?: “I have the exceptional talent of making everyone I golf with feel better about their own game.”
