Public Schools of Petoskey

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Public Schools of Petoskey is a school district headquartered in Petoskey, Michigan.

History[edit]

Chris Parker served as superintendent until his 2022 resignation.[1] The employees partook in a survey, and the survey concluded that 90% of the employees perceived serious problems to be present in the culture of the school district.[2] The school board made a plan in response to the survey finds and Parker's departure.[3]

In 2022 Jeffrey Leslie became the superintendent.[4] He was selected out of three interviewed candidates, which in turn were out of ten applicants.[5]

District boundary[edit]

In Emmet County the district includes, in addition to Petoskey: Bay View, Conway, and a portion of Oden. Townships include Bear Creek Township, Resort Township, Springvale Township, and sections of Little Traverse Township and Littlefield Township.[6] A portion of the district is in Charlevoix County, where it includes Walloon Lake. Townships covered include portions of Chandler Township, Hayes Township, and Melrose Township.[7]

Schools[edit]

Secondary schools
Elementary schools
  • Central Elementary School
  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Ottawa Elementary School
  • Sheridan Elementary School
  • Montessori School

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ware, Tess (May 6, 2022). "Petoskey Schools superintendent Chris Parker resigns amid district culture report and evaluation". Petoskey News. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  2. ^ Foley, Steve (April 11, 2022). "Consultant: 90% of Public Schools of Petoskey staff interviewed find culture 'broken'". Petoskey News. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  3. ^ Doyle, Annie (July 27, 2022). "What's next? Petoskey school board sets new path following superintendent resignation". Petoskey News. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  4. ^ Graham, Karly (August 3, 2022). "Petoskey board of education approves superintendent contract, begins role Aug. 31". Petoskey News. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  5. ^ Doyle, Annie (July 27, 2022). "Petoskey school board enters superintendent contract negotiations". Petoskey News. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Emmet County, MI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  7. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Charlevoix County, MI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 28, 2023.

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