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Community Input Survey: Superintendent Selection

The Board of Trustees is seeking input from parents, staff, students, and community members to help identify the qualities and priorities most important in selecting the next Superintendent of Cassia County School District. Your feedback will guide the Board in developing a leadership profile and evaluating applicants.
Section 1: About You
1.Please indicate your connection to the district (check all that apply):
2.How long have you lived in or been involved with the district?
Section 2: Leadership Qualities
3.Please rank how important the following qualities are in a new Superintendent: (1 = Not Important, 5 = Essential)
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Strong communication & listening skills
Integrity & honesty
Transparency & accountability
Fiscal responsibility & budget management
Focus on student achievement & growth
Experience with rural or small-district education
Ability to recruit, retain & support quality staff
Collaboration with parents & community
Visionary leadership & innovation
Approachability & visibility in schools & community
Knowledge of Idaho education laws & funding
Commitment to safe & supportive school environments
Section 3: District Priorities
4.Please rate the importance of the following focus areas for the next Superintendent: (1 = Not Important, 5 = Essential)
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Improving academic outcomes for all students
Supporting teachers & staff
Strengthening career & technical education
Expanding extracurricular & enrichment programs
Addressing facility & infrastructure needs
Promoting transparency & community trust
Managing growth & enrollment changes
Focusing on fiscal sustainability
Emphasizing student safety & mental health
Section 4: Open-Ended Questions
5.What do you believe are the greatest strengths of Cassia County School District?
6.What are the most important challenges or opportunities for the new Superintendent to address?
7.What personal or professional traits do you believe are most important for the next Superintendent to possess?
8.Is there anything else you would like the Board of Trustees to consider in the selection process?
Thank you! Your input is valuable and will help shape the leadership direction of our schools.