Instructional Leadership
The Instructional Leadership Committee of OASSA is charged with the development of the agenda for the Instructional Leadership Conference and to promote the building administrator as an instructional leader.
- To emphasize, encourage, and promote positive relationships between among building administrators, curriculum directors, supervisors, coordinators, career-tech administrators, ESC administrators, and all other school administrators involved in curricular decisions at local and state levels.
- To identify, develop and promote staff development opportunities and best practices.
- To survey membership to determine issues relative to curriculum leadership and respond accordingly.
- To make recommendations for speaker/topics in regards to the Instructional Leadership Conference.
- To provide information to be published in the OASSA UPDATE.
- To make recommendations to the OASSA Board of Directors on educational positions of interest relative to this committee.
- To insure that OASSA maintains a focus on curricular leadership for all administrators.
Members of the 2020-2021 Instructional Leadership Committee are:
Chairperson, Neil Gupta, Director of Secondary Education, Worthington City Schools
2021 (Term Expires):
| JULIE BLEVINS | COORDINATOR | DUBLIN CITY SCHOOLS |
| MARK BOWMAN | PRINCIPAL | UTICA HS |
| AARON COOK | DIRECTOR | DELAWARE CITY SCHOOLS |
| RICHARD DINKO | PRINCIPAL | TUSLAW MS |
| BRYAN DROST | DIRECTOR | ROCKY RIVER SCHOOLS |
| ROBYN JORDAN | ASSOC. PRINCIPAL | WILLIAM MASON HS |
| EDWARD KLEIN | ASST. SUPERINDENDENT | CHARDON LOCAL SCHOOLS |
| JOSEPH KUCHTA | DEPUTY PRINCIPAL | VALLEY FORGE HS |
| MICHAEL MARTIN | PRINCIPAL | BUCKEYE CENTRAL HS |
| BRETT MCCANN | PRINCIPAL | STREETSBORO HS |
| DANIEL RAHM | PRINCIPAL | BROOKSIDE INTERMEDIATE |
| VAUGHN RAY | DIRECTOR | CELINA CITY SCHOOLS |
| JAMES ROOK | PRINCIPAL | EAST PALESTINE HS |
| BRAY SHAMBLIN | PRINCIPAL | SOUTH GALLIA HS |
| STEVE VERHOFF | ASST. SUPERINDENDENT | TIPP CITY |
| DON VOGT | PRINCIPAL | SENECA EAST JR/SR HS |
2022 (Term Expires):
| NATE ARTINO | PRINCIPAL | BELLEVUE HS |
| JENNIFER BENGELE | ASST. PRINCIPAL | VERMILION HS |
| NATHAN DAVIS | ASST. PRINCIPAL | OLENTANGY HS |
| PAMELA DOWNING | DIRECTOR | GREENE COUNTY CAREER CENTER |
| MICHAEL DRAVES | ASST. SUPERINDENDENT | |
| TIMOTHY EDWARDS | PRINCIPAL | RIVER VALLEY HS |
| JOSEPH EMNETT | CURRICULUM SUPERVISOR | SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO ESC |
| KATHY FIELDS | PRINCIPAL | HEATH HS |
| TRACY HERRHOLTZ | PRINCIPAL | CHAMPION HS |
| KATHY KASLER | DIRECTOR SECONDARY CURR | MOUNT VERNON CITY SCHOOLS |
| KRISTINA LUCAS | DIRECTOR | TRI-RIVERS CAREER CENTER |
| PAUL LUCAS | PRINCIPAL | ORANGE HS |
| DANIEL PERLMAN | ASST. PRINCIPAL | TAYLOR HS |
| STACY SMITH | ASSOC. PRINCIPAL | MILFORD SR HS |
| ZACHARY WIARD | ASST. PRINCIPAL | GROVE CITY HS |
Committee Info
Location
8050 N. High Street, Ste. 180
Columbus, Ohio 43235-6484
Times
Meetings begin at 10:00 a.m. and usually end after lunch (provided by OASSA). The Legislative Committee meets two times per school year. The other committees meet once per school year.
Questions
If you have any questions regarding any of the committees or are interested in being a member of any committee, please contact Dr. Timothy Freeman, OASSA Executive Director either by email tfreeman@oassa.org or call him @ 614-430-8311.