DVUSD - Governing Board names interim superintendent
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DVUSD - Governing Board names interim superintendent
Date:
January 12th 2011
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DVUSD Names Interim Superintendent
Dr. Kriekard earned a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts from Kalamazoo College in Michigan, followed by serving two years in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He obtained his master’s degree in history from Western Michigan University and he began his career as a middle school teacher before moving to Arizona in 1977. In 1985 he received his doctorate in educational administration from Arizona State University.
Addressing the Governing Board, Dr. Kriekard stated he was “excited to help the Board find the right superintendent to continue the record of excellence for which Deer Valley School District is noted.” He will focus on student achievement and developing a balanced budget with the fewest cuts close to classrooms. The goal of the Governing Board is to have a new superintendent in place by July 1st.
Dr. Kriekard has received state and national recognition including being named Arizona’s Superintendent of the Year for Large Districts and the Bob Grossman Leadership in School Communications Award from the National School Public Relations Association. His wife Janey is the science curriculum specialist for the Scottsdale Unified School District. Daughters Emily and Erin are both teachers and son Peter is a cardiology fellow at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
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