Leadership Matters Summer 2015

Greatest Achievement/ Accomplishment

Rockford 205 Dr. Ehren Jarrett, superintendent An annual Academy Expo was a showcase of careers presented by local community partners to thousands of our RPS 205 freshman.

Antioch 34 Mr. Brad Hubbard, principal

Manteno 5 Lisa Harrod, superintendent

At Antioch Community High School, our students, staff, and community have truly embraced the idea that positive relationships are the foundation upon which success, achievement, culture, and climate are predicated. The way in which this belief has been fostered, nurtured,

Looking back, I believe our greatest accomplishment or achievement is working collaboratively to create opportunities for our students at all grade levels. We are consistently looking

displayed, articulated, and implemented has afforded us the opportunity to have a wonderful school year that has been highlighted by many academic, athletic, and extra- curricular accomplishments. The focus on relationships coincided very well with the Centennial celebration of our history.

at partnerships, university resources and supports, and big ideas to improve our educational experience for students and to improve our organization!

Blue Ridge 18 Susan E. Wilson, superintendent

We replaced one of our elementary schools with a major addition onto another school. Even with a planned late start to the school year we were on a VERY tight timeline for completing enough of the project to start school in the new facility. In order to move into the new addition in time the entire staff pulled together to finish last minute cleaning, moving, unpacking and room arranging tasks. It was "All hands on deck" and showed that this is a district that gets the job done. Honestly, it was a miracle that we were able to start school in the new building!

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