National Superintendent of the Year® to be Announced Feb. 17 During AASA’s National Conference on Education

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
James Minichello
703-774-6953
jminichello@aasa.org 

WHAT:AASA, The School Superintendents Association, will announce the 2022 National Superintendent of the Year® during the organization’s National Conference on Education in Nashville, Tenn. Now in its 35th year, the National Superintendent of the Year® program, co-sponsored by AASA, AIG Retirement Services and First Student, celebrates the contributions and leadership of public school superintendents. Hundreds of school system leaders will attend AASA’s national conference to discuss the most critical issues in public education.

WHEN: The announcement will be made Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, during the Opening General Session from 4:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. (CT) in Nashville, Tenn.

• Curtis Cain, Wentzville School District, Wentzville, Mo.
• Quincy Natay, Chinle Unified School District No. 24, Chinle, Ariz.
• Kamela Patton, Collier County Public Schools, Naples, Fla.
• Noris Price, Baldwin County Schools, Milledgeville, Ga.

Watch the video: “AASA’s 2022 National Superintendent of the Year® Finalists,” the recent press briefing held on Jan. 13, 2022, featuring these outstanding school district leaders.

Click here to access a list of the AASA 2022 State Superintendents of the Year.
 
The conference hashtag is #NCE2022. For more information about the 2022 National Conference on Education, access AASA’s Conference Daily Online.

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About AIG Retirement Services
For more than half a century, AIG Retirement Services has served as a leading defined contribution retirement plan provider for tax-exempt and public sector employers, including K-12, higher education, healthcare, government, religious, charitable and other nonprofit organizations. AIG Retirement Services has more than $130 billion in total assets under administration, managing thousands of plans serving approximately 2 million participants. It includes the VALIC family of companies: The Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company and its subsidiaries, VALIC Financial Advisors, Inc. and VALIC Retirement Services Company. Additional information can be found at http://www.aig.com/RetirementServices.

About First Student
As the leading school transportation solutions provider in North America, First Student strives to provide the best start and finish to every school day. First Student completes five million student journeys each day, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined. With a team of highly-trained drivers and the industry’s strongest safety record, First Student delivers reliable, quality services including full-service transportation and management, special-needs transportation, route optimization and scheduling, maintenance, and charter services with a fleet of about 40,000 buses. For more information, please visit firststudentinc.com.

About AASA
AASA, The School Superintendents Association, founded in 1865, is the professional organization for more than 13,000 educational leaders in the United States and throughout the world. AASA’s mission is to support and develop effective school system leaders who are dedicated to equitable access for all students to the highest quality public education. For more information, visit www.aasa.org.