Administration Profile
January 16, 2008
Superintendent
Superintendent - Paul R Brochtrup, Ed.D
-Bachelor of Arts in Education degree, 1968, Wayne State College
-Master of Arts, 1970, University of Northern Colorado
-Six years Specialists, 1978, University of Nebraska
-Doctorate of Education, 1983, University of Nebraska
-Years in education: 40
Associate Superintendent
Associate Superintendent – Dan Twarling
-Bachelor of Arts in Education, 1973, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
-Master of Education, 1979, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
-Specialist in Educational Administration & Supervision, 1986, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
-Years in education: 36
Business Manager
Principals(in alphabetical order)
Principal - Shane Alexander
-Bachelor of Science in Education, 1989, Peru State College
-Masters Degree Educational Administration, 2001, University of Nebraska, Kearney
-Years in education: 17
Associate Principal - James T. Ayres
-Bachelor of Arts in Education, 1998, University of Nebraska Kearney
-Master of Science in Educational Administration and Supervision, 2002, University of Nebraska, Omaha
-Years in education: 9
Principal - Tom Coviello
-Bachelor of Science in Education Degree, 1993, University of Nebraska, Kearney
-Master of Arts, 2000, University of Phoenix
-Years in education: 15
Principal - Mary R Derby
-Bachelor of Science Degree - Elementary Education with endorsements in early childhood and reading, 1985, University of North Texas
-Master of Arts - Elementary Reading Degree, 1991, University of Nebraska, Kearney
-Principal Licensure Program - Educational Leadership, 1995, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
-Assessment Specialization Endorsement, 2006, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
-Years in Education: 22
Principal - Matt Irish
-Associate of Arts Degree, 1993, Mid-Plains Community College
-Bachelor of Science in Education, 1996, Chadron State College
-Masters of Arts in Education, 2002, University of Nebraska, Kearney
-Years in education: 12
Principal - Mike McPherron
-Bachelor of Science, 1971, University of Northern Colorado
-Master of Arts, 1977, University of South Dakota
-Years in education: 36
Principal - Midge O Mougey, Ed.D
-Bachelor of Arts in Education degree, 1976, University of North Dakota
-Master of Arts, 1998, University of Nebraska, Kearney
-Doctorate of Education, 2004, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
-Years in education: 32
Principal - Ron M Parks
-Bachelor of Arts in Education degree, 1970, Peru State College
-Masters of Science in Education degree, 1982, Wayne State College
-PK-12 Principal Endorsement in Education
-MA+36
-Years in education: 38
Principal - Glennesia R. Profit, Ed.S
-Bachelor of Arts in Education degree, 1997, Wayne State College
-Master of Science in Education, 2002, Wayne State College
-Degree of Education Specialist, 2006, Wayne State College
-Years in education: 10
Principal - Todd L Rhodes
-Bachelor of Arts in Education, 1992, Wayne State College
-Master of Arts in Educational Administration, 1999, University of Nebraska
-Educational Specialist, Anticipated August 2008, Wayne State College
-Years in education: 16
Principal - Marge Spencer
-Bachelor of Arts in Education degree, 1971, Kearney State College
-Master of Science in Education, 1995, Chadron State College
-Years in education: 26
Principal - Tim Vanderheiden
-Bachelor of Music in Education, 1986, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
-Master of Music, 1994, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
-Administrative Certificate, 1999, University of Nebraska, Kearney
-Years in education: 22
Principal - James A. Whitney, M.S.
-Bachelor of Science in Education, 1974, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
-Masters of Science in Educational Administration, 1983, University of Nebraska, Omaha
-Years in Education: 33


