Lance Gibbon
School Superintendent | Student Champion | Chief Evangelist | Leadership Consultant | Team Builder | Musician | Lifelong Learner
- Role
- Superintendent at Hood Canal School District
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lance Gibbon
Over 20 years\' experience leading small to large organizations with annual budgets up…
Experience
Superintendent
May 2023 — Present · Skokomish, WA, US
Engaged, visible leader for a rural school district located in the heart of the Skokomish Indian Reservation• Led successful campaign resulting in the passage of a four-year EP & O levy with over 60% support and a six-year $19 million capital levy for school expansion, renovation, and new transportation coop• Oversaw design and construction process for a major remodel and expansion to the school• Secured $200K Healthy Healthy Schools grant for new kindergarten playground• Formed new transportation cooperative making the school eligible for over $6.5 million in state matching funds• Led the development of a new 5-year strategic plan using an innovative real-time process using AI and stakeholder input• Won four national awards and three statewide awards for exemplary school and district communications (website, video, and annual report)• Led successful K-5 ELA adoption process and implementation • Increased school visibility and community support through multi-faced PR efforts • For the first time, the school\'s middle school test scores rose above the state average and were among the highest in the region• Chronic absenteeism cut by more than 50%, school was a statewide model for attendance practices in an OSPI study: https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v17••••••25/psesdorg/pemxx6tfkdcuklytov0k/AttendanceReengagementHoodCanalCaseStudyFinal1.pdf• Facilitated the boys basketball team going to the state championship for the first time in school history
Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard Institute for Superintendents & District Leaders
2015 — 2015
Central Washington University
B.A.
1989 — 1992
Seattle Pacific University
Doctor of Education - Ed.D.
2002 — 2007
Seattle Pacific University
Master of Education - M.Ed.
1998 — 2000
Edmonds Community College
Associate of Arts - AA
1987 — 1989
Skills
- Teaching
- Public Speaking
- Teacher Training
- Staff Development
- Educational Technology
- Music
- Classroom
- Instructional Technology
- Adult Education
- Instructional Design
- Curriculum Development
- Curriculum Design
- E-Learning
- Program Development
- Higher Education
- Grant Writing
- Educational Leadership
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