Public Schools of Petoskey is a school district headquartered in Petoskey, Michigan.

History

Chris Parker served as superintendent until his 2022 resignation.[1] The employees partook in a survey, and the survey concluded that 90% of the employees perceived serious problems to be present in the culture of the school district.[2] The school board made a plan in response to the survey finds and Parker's departure.[3]

In 2022 Jeffrey Leslie became the superintendent.[4] He was selected out of three interviewed candidates, which in turn were out of ten applicants.[5]

District boundary

In Emmet County the district includes, in addition to Petoskey: Bay View, Conway, and a portion of Oden. Townships include Bear Creek Township, Resort Township, Springvale Township, and sections of Little Traverse Township and Littlefield Township.[6] A portion of the district is in Charlevoix County, where it includes Walloon Lake. Townships covered include portions of Chandler Township, Hayes Township, and Melrose Township.[7]

Schools

Secondary schools
Elementary schools
  • Central Elementary School
  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Ottawa Elementary School
  • Sheridan Elementary School
  • Montessori School

References

  1. Ware, Tess (May 6, 2022). "Petoskey Schools superintendent Chris Parker resigns amid district culture report and evaluation". Petoskey News. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  2. Foley, Steve (April 11, 2022). "Consultant: 90% of Public Schools of Petoskey staff interviewed find culture 'broken'". Petoskey News. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  3. Doyle, Annie (July 27, 2022). "What's next? Petoskey school board sets new path following superintendent resignation". Petoskey News. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  4. Graham, Karly (August 3, 2022). "Petoskey board of education approves superintendent contract, begins role Aug. 31". Petoskey News. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  5. Doyle, Annie (July 27, 2022). "Petoskey school board enters superintendent contract negotiations". Petoskey News. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  6. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Emmet County, MI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  7. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Charlevoix County, MI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
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