SUPERINTENDENT’S BIOGRAPHY
DR. KENNETH SPELLS
Professional Experience
Superintendent, South Bend Community School Corporation (2016-present)
Superintendent, Alton Community Unit School District 11 (2011-2016)
Adjunct Professor, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Assistant Superintendent, Alton Community Unit School District 11
Principal Lincoln Elementary School, Jacksonville, Illinois
Assistant Principal East Middle School, Alton Illinois
Teacher/Head Basketball Coach/ Elloree High School Elloree, South Carolina
Teacher/Asst. Basketball Coach/ Lower Richland High School Hopkins, South Carolina
Teacher Chadbourn Middle School Chadbourn, North Carolina
Education
Bachelor of Science in History and Physical Education, Fayetteville State University
Masters of Science in Education, Eastern Illinois University
Specialist in Educational Administration, Eastern Illinois University
Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Maryville University
Awards
Those Who Excel- Award of Excellence, Illinois State Board of Education
Eastern Illinois University Alumni Association- Distinguished Educator
Boards
United Way of St. Joseph County
Michiana YMCA
Eastern Illinois Alumni Association
IUSB Education Advisory Panel