Candidates for AASA president elect - 2 Candidates - American Association of School Administrators - Brief Article

School Administrator, Dec, 2001

Mary F. Barter

John R. Lawrence

AASA member: 22 years

Current position: superintendent, Durango School District 9R, Durango, Colo., August 1999 to present

Most recent previous position: superintendent, Three Village Central School District, Long Island, N.Y., August 1992 to July 1999

Post-secondary education: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1975; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1969; B.A., University of Minnesota, 1964

AASA and other activities: AASA Executive Committee, l998-present; AASA Women Administrators Advisory Committee; AASA Federal Policy and Legislation Committee; AASA Executive Director's Advisory Committee; AASA Delegate Assembly; Horace Mann League; president, New York Council of School Superintendents; president, Wisconsin Elementary Kindergarten Nursery Educators; board of directors, New York Association for Women in Administration; Distinguished Superintendent and Outstanding Superintendent Awards, Suffolk County and New York Council of School Superintendents.

AASA member: 16 years

Current position: superintendent, Troy R3 Schools, Troy, Mo., July 1984 to present

Most recent previous position: superintendent, Schuyler County R-I Public Schools, Lancaster, Mo., July 1980 to June 1984

Post-secondary education: Ed.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1983 Ed.S., Northeast Missouri State University, 1981; M.A., Northeast Missouri State University, 1976; B.S., Northeast Missouri State University, 1973

AASA and other activities: AASA Executive Committee, 1999-2001; AASA Executive Committee liaison to the Minority Affairs Advisory Committee; AASA Leadership Advisory Committee; AASA Rural/Small Schools Advisory Committee; Missouri State Superintendent of the Year, 1998; president, Missouri Association of School Administrators, 1998; AASA Legislative Corps; AASA Delegate Assembly, 1996-1999; presenter, state meeting of the Texas Association of School Administrators, 2001; AASA delegate ambassador to the British and French Ministries of Education, 2001; AASA Women's Caucus; Horace Mann League; Adjunct professor at three universities

Candidates for Executive Committee & (3 candidates. 2 open seats)

Joan P. Kowal

Daniel R. Mastrobuono Donald B. Trombley

AASA member: 20 years

Current position: superintendent, Hayward Unified School District, Hayward, Calif., March 2001 to present

Most recent previous position: superintendent, Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, Fla., March 1996 to December 1999

Post-secondary education: Ed.D., Indiana University, 1986; Ed.S., Indiana University, 1976; M.S., Indiana University, 1974; B.A., Marquette University, 1969

AASA and other activities: AASA Audit Committee, 2001-present; AASA Executive Committee, 1995-1998; AASA Suburban Superintendents Committee, 1998-2001; AASA Resolutions Committee, 1990-1991, 1993- 1994; AASA Women's Caucus, president, 1992-1994, member, 1984-present; National School Boards Foundation Board of Trustees, 1997-present; Florida Superintendent of the Year, 1994; Phi Delta Kappa, Educator of the Year, Palm Beach County Schools, 1998; Indiana University, School of Education, Distinguished Alumni Award, 1998; Executive Educator / American School Board Journal, Executive 100, 1990, 1993

AASA member: 26 years

Current position: superintendent, Camden County, Blackwood, N.J., January 1998 to present

Most recent previous position: superintendent, Fairfield, N.J., December 1990 to January 1998

Post-secondary education: Ed.D., NOVA University, 1981; M.A., Glassboro State College, 1969; B.A., Rutgers University, 1961

AASA and other activities: chair, NJASA Small Schools Committee; chair, AASA National Small Schools Committee; participant, AASA National Academy for Evaluating the School Staff; chair, New Jersey Phi Delta Kappa Educational Issues Committee; Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; New Jersey Association for Community Education; Cumberland County Curriculum Consortium; Phi Delta Kappa - past president, Zeta Nu Chapter, Glassboro State College; past member, Executive Committee of New Jersey Association of School Administrators

AASA member: 16 years

Current position: superintendent, Corning City School District, Painted Post, N.Y., January 1999 to present

Most recent previous position: superintendent, Dryden Central School District, Dryden, N.Y., 1988-1998

Post-secondary education: Ph.D., University of Missouri at Kansas City, 1984; M.A., University of Missouri at Kansas City, 1980; B.S., State University of New York at Plattsburgh, 1970

AASA and other activities: AASA Small/Rural Schools Advisory Committee, 1998 - 2001; AASA Suburban Schools Advisory Committee, 2001-2004; AASA Advisory Council for New York State Association, 2001-2004; AASA Century Club, 2001; president, New York State Council of School Superintendents, 2000-2001; president, New York State Staff Development Council, 1993-1994; AASA/NSBA Joint Committee for the Development of Key Work of School Boards publication, 2000