NEWS
GIL ALVAREZ NAMED ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT
Gil Alvarez has been named Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Schools beginning July 1. He replaces Bill Faflick, who is leaving the district to become Executive Director-Elect for the Kansas High School Activities Association.
“Mr. Alvarez has many years of experience working in our high schools and middle schools and will be a tremendous asset to our district’s leadership team,” said Superintendent John Allison.
Alvarez is currently the principal of Northwest High School. He has previously served as principal at Northeast Magnet High School and Coleman Middle School.
Eric Hofer-Holdeman, principal at Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet, will become principal of Northwest High School. Jeff Freud, principal at Coleman Middle School, will move to Mayberry and Eric Filippi, assistant at Coleman, will become principal at Coleman.
At the elementary level, Philip Ingram, assistant principal at Mueller, will become principal at Benton Elementary, replacing Katina Asmani, who is moving out of state.
Previously announced principal and leadership changes:
Ben Myrick, assistant principal at North to principal at Colvin – replaces Michele Ingenthron, who was named Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Schools
Anne Clemens, principal at Hyde to principal at Minneha - replaces Chris Wendt, who will be Executive Director of Elementary Schools
Susan Rosell, principal at Dodge to principal at Bostic – replaces Jane Walker, who is retiring.
Donna Simpson, principal at Payne to principal at Harry Street – replaces Julie Bettis, who is retiring.
Lynn DuVall, principal at Anderson to principal at Jackson
Kamiel Evans, principal at Jackson to principal at Jefferson
Janice Wilson, principal at Jefferson to principal at Woodman
Jeanna Hernandez, principal at Park to principal at Lawrence
Michelle Cuda, principal at Woodland to principal at Dodge
Nicki Vossman, principal at Woodman to principal at Anderson
Jamie Cole, assistant principal at Minneha to principal at Hyde
Kristi Franks, assistant principal at Cessna to principal at Park
Tina Young, assistant principal at White to principal at Payne
Jeanie Ybarra Watkins, assistant principal at Gammon to principal at Woodland
Cindy Chrisman, interim principal at McCollom to principal at McCollom – replaces Shane Walck, who left the district.
Alison Renner, interim principal at Riverside to principal at Riverside – replaces Brandi Flisram, who left the district.
Ben Mitchell, Employee Relations and Training Director to principal at Brooks – replaces Renee Erickson, who is retiring
Leslianne Craft, assistant principal at Marshall to principal at Stucky – replaces Jennifer Sinclair, who is returning to teaching.
Shannon Benoit will lead the Pre-K programs and Multilingual Education Services
Ken Jantz will be Executive Director of Title I Programs
Lisa Lutz will continue to lead our Assessments and Research Department as it joins with IST. She will serve as IST-Academic Liaison.
Staff
Wichita Public Schools | 5/18/2017
Wichita Public Schools | 5/18/2017