Utah School Superintendents Association -

USSA would like to congratulate the 5 TOY finalists -
• Aaron Andersen - Skyridge High School
• Markay Anderson - Ashley Elementary
• Joanna Andres - Park City High School
• Dr. Joseph Kozlowski - Edith Bowen Laboratory School
• Aston (Rai) Pattison - Kearns Junior High School

Today, we honor the strength, sacrifice, and spirit of those who paved the way for Utah’s communities. From the early pioneers to today’s trailblazers in education, we celebrate the courage to dream, build, and serve. Let's keep pioneering! #USSA #LeadingForImpact

USSA just finished two days of meeting in Cache County. We heard from Stephen M.R. Covey, worked on our mission, vision, and purpose statements, and received updated from superintendents. It was a great meeting with amazing Utah leaders. #USSA #WeCareAboutKids

"One flag, one land. One heart, one hand. One nation evermore." (Oliver Wendell Holmes) Happy 4th of July!

Welcome to July!

USSA is proud to welcome Dr. Molly Hart to our organization. With a career dedicated to educational excellence, Dr. Hart is a bold leader ready to support students and educators across the state. We look forward to working with Dr. Hart. #USSA #LeadingForImpact

We proudly welcome Wade Murdock, Superintendent of North Summit School District! Wade brings a student-centered approach and a strong connection to his community. We look forward to the leadership and care he brings to his district. #USSA #LeadingForImpact

In a June 10 ceremony, Utah recognized 33 new Purple Star Schools for their commitment to supporting military-connected students and families. https://www.hill.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/4224738/utah-honors-33-new-purple-star-schools-in-statewide-ceremony/ #USSA

"Most Gen Z high school students and their parents are largely unaware of the full range of options available after high school...." - https://news.gallup.com/poll/691418/gen-parents-lack-knowledge-post-high-school-options.aspx #USSA #LeadingForImpact

Please join us in welcoming Randy Hunter, the new Superintendent of Millard School District. With a strong background in school leadership and a heart for rural education, Randy is ready to make a difference for students and teachers. #USSA #LeadingForImpact

We are thrilled to welcome Rob Smith, Superintendent of Alpine School District, to USSA. With over 29 years of experience in education leadership and finance, Rob brings deep insight and commitment to supporting Utah's students and educators. #USSA #LeadingForImpact

Superintendent Spotlights have become a part of the USSA Annual Conference. This year we heard from three superintendents - Mark Ernst, Christy Fitzgerald, & O'Dee Hansen. It's a great to learn more about our amazing superintendents. #USSA #LeadingForImpact

USSA is grateful to Commission Landward and Deputy Commission Stallings of the Utah System of Higher Education (@higheredutah) for spending time with superintendents at the USSA Annual Conference. Working together we can ensure that Utah students will be successful. #USSA

A huge THANK YOU to @waterfordupstart! Your support of the 2025 USSA Annual Conference is greatly appreciated. Your partnership helps elevate education across Utah! #USSA #LeadingForImpact

@youscience, thank you for believing in public education and in the leaders who guide it. Your sponsorship made a real difference at this year's USSA Annual Conference. #USSA #LeadingForImpact

We are sending a heartfelt thank you to Empower Education Connections for being a sponsor of the USSA Annual Conference. Your support helps Utah's superintendents lead with vision and purpose! #USSA #LeadingForImpact

From all of us at USSA - THANK YOU, @AudioEnhancement! Your sponsorship helps create opportunities for collaboration, growth, and leadership in education. #USSA #LeadingForImpact

Thank you, Beverly Taylor Sorenson Arts, for sponsoring this year's USSA Annual Conference. your dedication helps advance excellence in public education across out state. #USSA #LeadingForImpact

It takes a village - and we are so glad you are part of ours! Thank you @NWLArchitects for your continued support of Utah's educational leaders. You help make the USSA Retirement and Recognition Dinner a great event for all attendees. #USSA #LeadingForImpact