LaTonya Goffney gets #celebratED for being named the recipient of the Highland Innovation Award, presented annually to a superintendent dedicated to pioneering new ways to drive student achievement! In accepting this honor, LaTonya said, “While my name may be on the award, the credit belongs to the incredible teachers, staff, and leaders of Aldine ISD. Even in the face of significant challenges, their unwavering commitment to our students makes progress possible every day. Th

Dr. Marceline Rollins Catlett gets #celebratED for being named Region III Virginia Superintendent of the Year by the Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS)! She has served as Superintendent of the Fredericksburg City Public Schools (FCPS) since 2019, with more than four decades of service to the division overall. Her leadership has been defined by a steadfast commitment to academic excellence, student well-being, and community partnership, VASS said in a statem

Dr. Matthew Cheeseman gets #celebratED as the new Superintendent of Craven County Schools in New Bern, North Carolina! Previously, he served as Superintendent of Beaufort County Schools and Superintendent for the Perquimans County Schools, both also in North Carolina. We are grateful for all the ways he makes a difference in the communities he serves, and we look forward to his next steps in Craven County! Craven County Schools   Beaufort County Schools   Perquimans County Sc

Dr. Glenn E. Malone gets #celebratED as the new Program Director at the City University of Seattle! He was previously an Associate Program Director and the Superintendent & Principal Certification Internship Field Supervisor at CityU. Glenn has also served as Superintendent of the Mossyrock School District and the Chief Assessment & Accountability Officer for the Puyallup School District, both in Washington State. We congratulate him on being appointed to this new role, and w

Dr. Katie "Sam" Monnin gets #celebratED as the new Dean of Academic Affairs at the DAVE School! Before this, she served as an Education Engagement Associate with Kialo Edu, and as a Journey Guide Educator for the Hero Journey Club. We celebrate Katie for this new role, and we are excited for what comes next! DAVE School Kialo Edu Hero Journey Club LinkedIn

Jen Kohan gets #celebratED as the new  Head of Engagement at Health Innovation North West Coast! She’s also still leading their Coaching Academy, but this new role expands to a wider impact. She is also a coach for Open Circle Coaching, and she previously served as an Education Issues Specialist for Education Minnesota. We congratulate Jen in this new role, and we wish her all the best moving forward! Health Innovation North West Coast Open Circle Coaching Education Minnesota

Dr. Melanie Kay-Wyatt gets #celebratED for receiving the AASA & National PTA Excellence in Family Engagement Changemaker Award at the 2026 AASA National Conference on Education on Saturday, February 14 th  in Nashville! The award celebrates superintendents who integrate family engagement across every level and prove that family-school partnerships aren't an add-on, they're foundational to every child's success. We can’t think of a more apt description of this outstanding supe