SPPS Superintendent Search

The Saint Peter Public School Board unanimously selected five semi-finalists to interview for the school district’s superintendent position. The semi-finalists are:

* Dr. Khuzana DeVaan, Elementary Principal, Waconia Public Schools, MN

* Dr. Daniel Edwards, Executive Director of Academic Services, Prior Lake–Savage Area Schools, MN

* Dr. Jonathon Graff, Middle School Principal, Saint Peter Public Schools, MN

* Jeff Pawlicki, Principal, Shakopee High School, MN

* Barry Schmidt, Superintendent, Jackson County Central, MN

The semi-finalists were selected from a pool of 17 applicants based on criteria established by the school board, as well as survey input provided by Saint Peter Public Schools staff and members of the public.

The school board has scheduled interviews for the semi-finalists beginning at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, and Thursday, March 13.

All interviews will be held at the Saint Peter High School Media Center (2121 Broadway Avenue) and are open to the public. To ensure a level playing field for all candidates the interviews will not be livestreamed.