WCPS Superintendent Rob Clayton selected as Kentucky Superintendent of the Year

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – Warren County Public Faculties Superintendent Rob Clayton was named the Kentucky 2023 Superintendent of the 12 months by the Kentucky Affiliation of Faculty Directors.

The Superintendent of the 12 months Award acknowledges and honors Kentucky’s superintendents for the contributions they make each day advocating for public schooling, our kids and our future.

Clayton was introduced because the award winner on the KASA Annual Management Institute held in Louisville.

“I’m deeply honored to be acknowledged as Kentucky’s Superintendent of the 12 months and though this can be a person award, it really displays the mixed effort, experience, and dedication of all 3,000 TEAM WCPS workers who’re actually dedicated to our college students and their households. While you encompass your self with exceptional folks, success is sort of inevitable,” Clayton. “Phrases can’t precisely specific my honest appreciation to our present and former Board members and workers, together with our neighborhood companions, who’ve made Warren County Public Faculties a particular place for college kids to study, lecturers to show, employees to work and for folks to ship their youngsters to obtain glorious academic alternatives.”

Clayton has been superintendent of Warren County Public Faculties since 2013.

“Throughout Mr. Clayton’s tenure, he has led our District with exemplary integrity and professionalism. Whereas he has mentored new principals and leaders in Warren County, rising their management capability, he has additionally mentored superintendents throughout the state as he’s a real believer in lifelong studying and continued development,” mentioned Kerry Younger, the Chairman of the WCPS Board of Schooling. “As well as, underneath his tenure, Warren County Public Faculties has additional developed robust neighborhood partnerships with native industries and employers, regional postsecondary schooling establishments, nonprofit organizations and neighborhood leaders as Staff WCPS works to broaden alternatives for all college students.”

“Mr. Clayton obtained a bronze eagle sculpture, a scholarship for a Warren County highschool senior, a commemorative ring, and journey reimbursement to and from the AASA Nationwide Convention on Schooling. He now strikes on to compete with different state winners to change into a finalist for the Nationwide Superintendent of the 12 months Award, given by AASA in 2023,” Dr. Jim Flynn, the Government Director of the Kentucky Affiliation of Faculty Superintendents mentioned.

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