The School Administrators of South Dakota (SASD) held a luncheon at the Ramkota Convention Center to recognize the eight Outstanding Administrators of South Dakota. Among the eight were: Dr. Jennifer Lowry, Tea School Superintendent; Darren Ellwein, Harrisburg Middle School Principal; Kathy Holter, Platte-Geddes School Business Official; Dr. Samantha Walder, Tea Elementary School Principal; Pete Wilson, Meade Secondary School Principal; Brady Sumners, Spearfish Assistant Middle School Principal; Ann Pettit, Douglas Curriculum Leader; Mischelle Slaba, Wagner Director of Special Education. for being named outstanding administrators by their respective administrator parent groups.

Following the luncheon, the Outstanding Administrators were presented on the floors of the House and Senate and recognized with a legislative commemoration.

The Outstanding Administrators Luncheon is an annual event sponsored by the School Administrators of South Dakota, a statewide professional organization for school Administrators in South Dakota.

If you would like pictures of any of the awardees, please contact Kara Brandlee at Kara. Brandlee@sasd.org