Saint Cloud, MN, USA / KNSI
Mar 12, 2021 11:04 AM
(KNSI) – The Sartell St. Stephen School Board has announced its new hire to replace outgoing Superintendent Jeff Schwiebert.
In a motion passed Thursday night, the board selected current Mounds View Superintendent Dr. Jeff Ridlehoover to lead the district going forward. District officials praised Ridlehoover’s closing the achievement gap and solving equity issues within the Mounds View district. Those are two areas the Sartell St. Stephen School District is hoping to improve.
Current District 748 Assistant Superintendent Kay Nelson and Albany Area Schools Superintendent Greg Johnson were also interviewed. The three were selected from a field of 18 candidates.
(KNSI) – The Sartell-St. Stephen School Board has narrowed the field of candidates for superintendent down to three.
At its meeting Wednesday night, the board selected Greg Johnson, Superintendent at Albany Area Schools, Kay Nelson, who is the Assistant Superintendent for Sartell-St. Stephen Schools, and Dr. Jeffrey Ridlehoover, who is the Assistant Superintendent for Mounds View Public Schools.
Johnson has been the Superintendent at Albany Area Schools since 2014. Before that, he served as Principal for Sartell-St. Stephen Schools and St. Cloud Area Schools. He has also been a K-12 Principal at Swanville Public Schools and an elementary school teacher for Moorhead Area Schools.