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							                                                                                                           Superintendent
                                                                  The Board of Trustees
        Life Behind the                                                    of the
                                                              Marsing Joint School District
             Butte                                               invite you to apply for the
                                                            Superintendent of Schools position.

        The view from Lizard Butte reflects
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                                                                   Application Process
                                                       Information and application materials may be
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                                                                                                               Schools
the natural beauty of the area surrounding
                                                                  obtained by contacting:
Marsing, Idaho. The Snake River winds just
below the Butte through lush farmland,
                                                              Miren Lowry, District Secretary
vineyards and orchards. Just over the                         mlowry@marsingschools.org
bridge, amidst all this natural beauty, lies the                 (208) 896-4111 Ext. 197
town of Marsing.
        The slower paced lifestyle, friendly,      A complete application should include the following
peaceful people of Marsing complete the            seven (7) items:
picture of small town charm.                       ♦ A letter of application explaining how the
                                                       candidate’s personal and professional
         We have a proud history dating back           qualifications fulfill the District’s leadership      Marsing, Idaho
to 1912, and our standard of community                 profile.
support is extraordinary. The people of this       ♦ A completed application form.
area take pride in their schools, and
                                                   ♦ Completed additional application questions.
demonstrate a strong interest in our staff &
students. In return, the district has provided     ♦ A current resume.
the citizens with a progressive system.            ♦ A college or university placement file with current
                                                     letters of recommendation.
        Situated eleven miles from Caldwell,
fourteen miles from Nampa, and thirty-three        ♦ Copy of college or university transcripts.
miles from the state capital, Boise, it is an      ♦ Copy of Idaho Administrator’s Certificate
easy drive from Marsing to:                                                ###
                                                               Experience and Education
*Major professional & college sporting             ♦ District administration level (preferred), building
events                                               level administration, and teaching experience.
*Shopping malls                                    ♦ Idaho Superintendent credential or qualified to
                                                     receive one.
*Outdoor activities such as:
 water sports , snow sports, hunting                    For Superintendent licensure information:
 hiking/camping, swimming, fishing                               Idaho Certification Office
                                                                     (208) 334-4664
*Cultural Events                                      To be considered, an applicant must have all
*A large variety of entertainment for children      materials submitted on or before January 29, 2010
                                                                            to:
and adults alike.
                                                              Miren Lowry, District Secretary
       Idaho’s seasonal weather provides                    Marsing Joint School District #363             We measur e our success
beautiful changes in scenery as well as                               P.O. Box 340
                                                                   Marsing, ID 83639
                                                                                                           one student at a time.
diverse opportunities for outdoor activities.
                                                    Phone (208) 896-4111 x197 ♦ Fax (208) 896-4790
       The Marsing Joint                                      The Position                             Challenges/Qualifications
      School District #363                     Marsing School District Board of Trustees is        The successful candidate will:
The Marsing School District serves             seeking a Superintendent who will serve as a
students from both Owyhee and Canyon           visionary educational leader. The successful        ♦    Know and understand Adequate
Counties. The District has one elementary      candidate must:                                          Yearly Progress (AYP), Idaho Exiting
school (kindergarten – fifth grade), one
                                                                                                        Standards, the Math Initiative, and
middle school (sixth – eighth grade), and      ♦   Work cooperatively with a dedicated staff
one high school (ninth – twelfth grade). Our       and supportive community and actively                best educational practices; have
diverse student population totals 891, with        participate in the life and activities of the        successful education experience in
an operating budget of $8.7 million. Staff         communities.                                         K-12
include 49 certified and 52 classified
employees. The District enjoys tremendous      ♦   Represent the Marsing School District in        ♦    Advocate a vision for the schools
support from the community. Parents and            the Marsing Community to build stronger              and community with commitment to
patrons show their commitment to the               ties between the existing educational
District with participation in parent                                                                   quality education for all students
                                                   partners and to create a community-based
committees, school site based advisories,                                                          ♦    Use team building and teamwork to
                                                   learning system that enhances
and fund raising.                                                                                       accomplish the mission of the district
                                                   educational success!        To create a
Marsing School District participates in a          community-based learning system that            ♦    Motivate and lead staff by example
partnership with four other school districts       causes students, parents, businesses and
in our county through the Canyon-Owyhee            staff to realize their place in the unique           and support
Schools Service Agency (COSSA). The                rural community of the Owyhee-Canyon            ♦    Provide effective fiscal management
COSSA program provides special                     Counties.                                            of the district
education services, professional-technical
classes (vocational), and an alternative       ♦   The compensation package including              ♦    Actively listen to students, staff,
senior high school.                                contract length, terms, benefits and                 parents and the community and
                                                   salary is negotiable.                                value their input
Our District strategies includes a focus on:
♦ curriculum/staff development to prepare                                                          ♦    Understand the needs of rural
   students to meet district and state                                                                  communities and schools; become
   performance standards;
♦ instructional program support through                                                                 actively involved in the community
   technology;                                 Opening Date:           December 29, 2009           ♦    Possess an open communication
♦ a special education program to provide       Position can be                                          style that promotes honesty and
   services to qualifying students;            filled anytime after:   January 29, 2010
♦ social services for families through                                                                  respect
                                               Screening:              February 1-5, 2010
   collaboration with the community            Interviews:             February 11-13, 2010
   agencies;
                                               Selection by:           February 23, 2010
♦ well-maintained, safe, updated and
                                               Starting Date:          July 1, 2010
                                                                                                   www. marsingschools.org
   secure facilities;
♦ staff development as a strength of the                                                                        Marsing School District
                                                                                                           is an equal opportunity employer.
   District.

						
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