United School Administrators of Kansas (USA|Kansas) is a statewide "umbrella" organization comprised of members of ten school administrator associations.
Member Associations
- Kansas Association of Elementary School Principals (KAESP)
- Kansas Association of Middle School Administrators (KAMSA)
- Kansas Association of School Administrators (KASA)
- Kansas Association of School Business Officials (KASBO)
- Kansas Association of School Personnel Administrators (KASPA)
- Kansas Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (KASCD)
- Kansas Association of Special Education Administrators (KASEA)
- Kansas Association of Secondary School Principals (KASSP)
- Kansas Council of Career and Technical Education Administrators (KCCTEA)
- Kansas School Public Relations Association (KanSPRA)
2009-2010 USA|Kansas Officers and Board of Directors
The USA|Kansas Board of Directors is comprised of K-12 public education administrators appointed by each member association. The number of directors representing each member association is based on that association's total membership belonging to USA|Kansas. The presidency rotates among those associations with two or more members serving on the board.
Jacque Feist, President (2008) KASSP 2010
Principal, Dodge City High School USD 443
Rod Garman, President-elect (2009) KAESP 2011
Principal, Marion Elementary School USD 408
Mary Getto, Past President (2008) KASCD 2010
Director, Curriculum and Instruction, Jefferson West USD 340
Scott Henson, Director (2007) KAESP 2011
Principal, Avondale West Elementary School USD 501
Dorsey Burgess, Director (2007) KAESP 2010
Principal, Benton Elementary School USD 375
George Leary, Director (2008) KAMSA 2010
Principal, Chisholm Middle School USD 373
Dave Novack, Director (2008) KAMSA 2011
Superintendent and Principal, Ingalls USD 477
Justin Henry, Director (2009) KASA 2011
Superintendent, Southeast of Saline USD 306
Brenda Dietrich, Director (2008) KASA 2010
Superintendent, Auburn-Washburn USD 437
Dave Porter, Director (2009) KASA 2011
Superintendent, Triplains USD 275
Norm Wilks, Director (2005) KASBO 2011
Director, Fiscal and Support Services, El Dorado USD 490
Rob Balsters, Director (2006) KASBO 2011
Deputy Superintendent, Seaman USD 345
George Abel, Director (2006) KASCD 2010
Assistant Superintendent/Teaching and Learning, Emporia USD 253
Steve Jameson, Director (2008) KASSP 2011
Principal, Columbus High School USD 493
Mike Berblinger, Director (2009) KASSP 2011
Principal, Buhler High School USD 313
Bert Moore, Director (2006) KASEA 2010
Director, Chautauqua and Elk County Special Education Services
Robert Coleman, Director (2009) KASEA 2011
Director, ANW Special Education Interlocal 603
Ralph Beacham, Director (2004) KCCTEA 2010
Associate Executive Director, Claire Learning Center
Wendy Johnson, Director (2007) KanSPRA 2011
Division Director, Marketing and Communication, Wichita USD 259
Dan Stiffler, Director (2009) KASPA 2011
Assistant Superintendent, Personnel and Learning Services, Haysville USD 261
Cheryl Semmel, Executive Director
United School Administrators of Kansas