Leadership

In Derry Cooperative School District, leadership is characterized by actions and behaviors that inspire unity and empower staff and students alike. Efforts are focused on developing leadership skills across the district by providing professional development and mentoring opportunities for current and aspiring leaders. The district is implementing systems that ensure transparent communication between the school board, district leadership, and the community, fostering trust and collaboration. Recruitment and retention of talented professionals are key priorities, and strategies are in place to attract educators and staff who share the district’s commitment to fostering growth. Furthermore, leadership will also focus on creating a culture that supports staff well-being by emphasizing a healthy work-life balance. By investing in leadership development at all levels, the district is establishing a foundation of effective and engaged leaders who will continue to drive success for students and the community.