The May 13 Board study session agenda is now available on our Board meetings page. Administrative policies that will be discussed include AA418 Discipline of Students – Staff Responsibilities, AA419 Student Conduct, Dress, and Appearance, AS67 Discipline of Students, DP378 Employee Code of Conduct and DP380 Maternity/Parent Leave. Board policies that will be discussed include GP104 Board Officers and Appendix Procedures for the Election of Board Officers. You can also use the following links to the printed and detailed agendas. Patrons may view the general session online at boardmeeting.jordandistrict.org.
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Administrative Assignments – May 2025
The following are new administrative assignments:
New Assignments effective July 1, 2025:
- High School
- Tom Gatten, assistant principal at Mountain Ridge High appointed principal at Herriman High, replacing Todd Quarnberg who is resigning.
- Brady Bartholomew, assistant principal at Riverton High appointed principal at Mountain Ridge High, replacing Mike Kochevar who is retiring.
- Kevin Barton, assistant principal at Mountain Ridge High transferred as assistant principal at Herriman High.
- Andrew Blanchard, assistant principal at Herriman High transferred as assistant principal at West Jordan High.
- Tim Brooks, assistant principal at West Hills Middle transferred as assistant principal at Mountain Ridge High.
- Noelapoomaikalani Ioane, assistant principal at West Jordan High transferred as assistant principal at Copper Hills High, replacing Mark Halliday who is retiring.
- Jenicee Jacobsen, assistant principal at West Jordan High transferred as assistant principal at Herriman High.
- Travis Foster, administrative intern at Riverton High appointed assistant principal at Riverton High.
- Katelyn Jenson, assistant principal at Southland Elementary transferred as assistant principal at Copper Hills High, replacing Julianna Wing who is resigning.
- Kami Taylor, assistant principal at South Jordan Middle transferred as assistant principal at West Jordan High.
- Derek Winder, administrative intern at West Jordan High appointed assistant principal at Riverton High.
- Middle School
- Mike Glenn, principal at Mountain Creek Middle transferred as principal at Sunset Ridge Middle, replacing Audrey Fish who is retiring.
- Kristie Howe, assistant principal at West Hills Middle appointed principal at West Hills Middle, replacing Cynthia VanderMeiden who is resigning.
- Glen Varga, assistant principal at Riverton High appointed principal at Mountain Creek Middle.
- Jarom Airhart, assistant principal at South Hills Middle and Sunset Ridge Middle transferred as assistant principal at South Hills Middle.
- Andrea Call, administrative intern at West Hills Middle appointed assistant principal at West Hills Middle.
- Mike Christensen, assistant principal at Copper Mountain Middle transferred as assistant principal at West Hills Middle.
- Jody Deland, assistant principal at Copper Mountain Middle and Mountain Creek Middle transferred as assistant principal at Copper Mountain Middle.
- Ivie Erickson, administrative intern at Bingham High appointed assistant principal at South Jordan Middle.
- Heather Handy, assistant principal at Aspen Elementary transferred as assistant principal at Sunset Ridge Middle.
- Wendy Harmon, assistant principal at Mountain Creek Middle transferred as assistant principal at Hidden Valley Middle.
- Amy Kinder, math consultant in Teaching and Learning transferred as assistant principal at Mountain Creek Middle.
- James Maughan, assistant principal at Oquirrh Hills Middle transferred as assistant principal at Sunset Ridge Middle.
- Troy Monson, assistant principal at South Hills Middle transferred as assistant principal at Oquirrh Hills Middle.
- Amber Zdunich, assistant principal at Hidden Valley Middle transferred as assistant principal at Elk Ridge Middle.
- Departments
- Amy Lloyd, assistant principal at Sunset Ridge Middle transferred as math consultant in the Teaching and Learning Department.
- Elementary School
- Megan Cox, principal at Midas Creek Elementary transferred as principal at Rose Creek Elementary, replacing Karen Egan who is retiring.
- Theresa Christensen, principal at Falcon Ridge Elementary transferred as principal at Midas Creek Elementary.
- Bryce Eardley, principal at South Jordan Elementary transferred as principal at Mountain Shadows Elementary.
- Aaron Ichimura, principal at Welby Elementary transferred as principal at Falcon Ridge Elementary.
- Tina Susuico, principal at Mountain Shadows Elementary transferred as principal at Hayden Peak Elementary, replacing Jennifer Fisher who is retiring.
- Kasey Dahl, assistant principal at Bastian Elementary appointed principal at Welby Elementary.
- Beth Pollock, assistant principal at Ridge View Elementary appointed principal at South Jordan Elementary.
- John Sassman, assistant principal at Herriman Elementary appointed principal at Mountain Point Elementary.
- Janae Young, assistant principal at Welby Elementary appointed principal at Oakcrest Elementary, replacing Ken Westwood who is retiring.
- Megan Daly, administrative intern at Copper Canyon Elementary appointed assistant principal at Copper Canyon Elementary.
- Elizabeth Felt, principal at Mountain Point Elementary transferred as assistant principal at Southland Elementary.
- Megan Hamilton, administrative intern at Blackridge Elementary appointed assistant principal at Blackridge Elementary.
- Danielle Hanson, assistant principal at Elk Ridge Middle transferred as assistant principal at Westvale Elementary.
- Jessica Hayes, assistant principal at the Child Development Center transferred as assistant principal at Herriman Elementary.
- David Hullinger, assistant principal at Westvale Elementary transferred as assistant principal at Rosamond Elementary.
- Toni Lasater, administrative intern at Oak Leaf Elementary appointed assistant principal at Oak Leaf Elementary.
- Rebecca Lee, JPAS administrator transferred as assistant principal at Oak Leaf Elementary and JPAS administrator.
- Jennifer Manning, assistant principal at Mountain Point Elementary transferred as assistant principal at the Child Development Center.
- Nathan Price, assistant principal at Mountain Shadows Elementary transferred as assistant principal at Ridge View Elementary.
- Aimie Rizzuto, administrative intern at Jordan Ridge Elementary appointed assistant principal at Jordan Ridge Elementary.
- Teresa Rossetti, assistant principal at Rosamond Elementary transferred as assistant principal at South Jordan Elementary.
- Rachelle Smith, administrative intern at Heartland Elementary appointed assistant principal at Heartland Elementary.
- Stacie Thompson, administrative intern at Elk Meadows Elementary appointed assistant principal at Elk Meadows Elementary.
- Denise White, administrative intern at Majestic Elementary Arts Academy appointed assistant principal at Majestic Elementary Arts Academy.
- Adrienne Yancey, assistant principal at South Jordan Elementary transferred as assistant principal at Mountain Point Elementary.
- New Administrative Internships for 2025-26
- Kylie Bussell, teacher at Copper Hills High assigned administrative intern at Mountain Ridge High.
- Cameron Christensen, teacher at Cedar Valley High in Alpine District assigned administrative intern at Copper Hills High.
- Adrian Ramjoue, teacher at Riverton High assigned administrative intern at West Jordan High.
- Laura Visaggio, teacher specialist at Herriman High assigned administrative intern at Bingham High.
- Corey Wales, teacher at Argyle High in Argyle ISD (TX) assigned administrative intern at Riverton High.
- Jen Arnold, teacher at Lake Mountain Middle in Alpine District assigned administrative intern at Copper Mountain Middle and Hidden Valley Middle.
- Angela Crawford, teacher at Indian Hills Middle in Canyons District assigned administrative intern at Oquirrh Hills Middle and Mountain Creek Middle.
- Kathryn Scott, teacher at Kearns High in Granite District assigned administrative intern at West Hills Middle and West Jordan Middle.
- Kaila Anderson, Instructional Coach at Daybreak Elementary assigned administrative intern at Mountain Shadows Elementary.
- Jennifer McNees, teacher at Antelope Canyon Elementary assigned administrative intern at Bastian Elementary.
- Lara Stout, teacher at Southland Elementary assigned administrative intern at Welby Elementary.
April 22 Board Meeting Update
The April 22 Board meeting summary is now available and can be viewed using the following link:
Election of Officers and Oath of Office for Board of Education Members
Current Board members Bryce Dunford (District 5), Darrell Robinson (District 1), and Niki George (District 6), along with new Board members Suzanne Wood (District 3), and Erin Barrow (District 4), officially took the Oath of Office and were sworn in for a four-year term Tuesday evening.
Salt Lake County Chief Deputy Clerk Nikila Venugopal administered the Oath. Friends, family, and members of the community were on hand to congratulate the Board members on their election and willingness to serve on behalf of Jordan School District.
The election of Board officers was also held with Niki George elected Board President, Bryce Dunford, First Vice President, and Brian Barnett, Second Vice President.
Congratulations Board of Education members!
Celebrating Elk Ridge Middle School at the Recent Board of Education Meeting
It was a night to celebrate and take pride in students, teachers, and staff at Elk Ridge Middle School. Elk Ridge students led the Pledge of Allegiance and then shared with the Board the many reasons why their school is so special.
Kari Johnson, Student Body Officer, talked about the rich history of Elk Ridge Middle School dating back to 1994 when the school opened. She said there has always been a tradition of taking pride in moving things from good to great at Elk Ridge Middle. She praised the really great teachers who inspire student success and work so hard to provide opportunities. Kari said students enjoy a number of celebrations at the school throughout the year and they now have 25 clubs giving students a sense of belonging. Kari said over the years, the school’s commitment to students has not changed and they are still always moving from good to great.
Board members congratulated the students and wished them well this school year by shaking their hands at the end of the presentation.