(Round 1 Semi-Finalists)
Kasson, MN— The Kasson-Mantorville Public School Board unanimously selected six semi-finalists to interview for the school district’s superintendent position. The semi-finalists are:
- Dr. Tamara Champa, Superintendent, Hastings Public Schools, MN
- Dr. Daniel Edwards, Executive Director of Academic Services, Prior Lake – Savage Area Schools, MN
- Beth Giese, Superintendent, Kenyon-Wanamingo Public Schools, MN
- Dr. Steven Heil, Superintendent, St. James Public Schools, MN
- Ashley Kaplan, Director of Student and Staff Support Systems/Director of Teaching and Learning, Kasson-Mantorville Public Schools, MN
- Nate Walbruch, Superintendent, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Public Schools, MN
The semi-finalists were selected from a pool of 18 applicants. The semi-finalists were selected from a pool of 18 applicants. The school board has scheduled interviews for the semi-finalists beginning at 4:00 pm on Friday, March 21, and Friday, March 28, 2025.
All interviews will be held at the Kasson-Mantorville High School Community Forum Room and are open to the public. To ensure a level playing field for all candidates, the interviews will not be livestreamed.
For more information, please contact: School Board Chair Mark Torkelson at mark.torkelson@komets.k12.mn.us
