Community Input Sought in Search for New Nicolet Superintendent

School District Residents Asked to Attend Feb. 14 Open Forum or Complete Online Survey

The Nicolet School Board wants school district residents to participate in the process of picking a new superintendent to replace Dr. Rick Monroe, who is retiring on June 30 after six years of serving the district. 

An open forum for district residents to identify needs and establish the desired characteristics of the next superintendent will be held Feb. 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the Nicolet Community Room (Room F106) at Nicolet High School, 6701 N. Jean Nicolet Rd., Glendale. Nicolet High School serves students living in Bayside, Fox Point, Glendale, and River Hills.

Residents can also provide feedback by responding to an online survey. The survey can also be accessed from Nicolet’s website, www.nicolet.k12.wi.us, by clicking on Nicolet Superintendent Search Survey under the News & Information section on the right side of the home page. The survey must be completed by 3:00 p.m. Feb. 18.

The school board on Jan. 28 announced the selection of consulting firm Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates (HYA) to assist with their search. In addition to recruiting and identifying candidates, HYA consultants will assist with
interviews and will facilitate board discussions regarding candidates.

HYA, based in Rosemont, Ill., has more than 25 years of experience in assisting school districts nationwide in finding and placing highly qualified administrators.