Past Presidents
Note: Positions listed are those held at time of office
*deceased
Jesse Bacon, Ed.D. 2024-25 Jesse Bacon, Ed.D.
Superintendent
Bullitt Co.
Nick Carter, Ed.D. 2023-24 Nick Carter, Ed.D.
Superintendent
Breckinridge Co.
2021-23 Contessa Orr
Superintendent
Muhlenburg Co.
Bobby Bennett 2020-21 Bobby Bennett
Principal,
Middlesboro Ind.
Jason Detre, Ed.D. 2019-20 Jason Detre, Ed.D.
Asst. Principal
Jefferson Co.
Steve Carter 2018-19 Steve Carter
Assoc. Superintendent
Union Co.
Casey Allen 2017-18 Casey Allen
Superintendent
Ballard Co.
Jennifer Carroll 2016-17 Jennifer Carroll
Project Director
KVEC/Wolfe Co.
Barry Lee 2015-16 Barry Lee
Special Ed. Director
Pulaski Co.
Lu Young, Ed.D. 2014-15 Lu Young, Ed.D.
Chief Academic Officer
Fayette Co.
Paul Mullins 2013-14 Paul Mullins
Superintendent
Garrard Co.
Rita Muratalla 2012-13 Rita Muratalla
Middle School Principal
Bullitt Co.
Lonnie Burgett 2011-12 Lonnie Burgett
Superintendent
Mayfield Ind.
Phyllis O'Neal 2010-11 Phyllis O'Neal
Principal
Marshall Co.
Bobby Lewis 2009-10 Bobby Lewis
Assoc. Superintendent
Hardin Co.
Gary Rye 2008-09 Gary Rye
Superintendent
Dayton Ind.
Pete Galloway 2007-08 Pete Galloway
Superintendent
Graves Co.
Roger Marcum 2006-07 Roger Marcum
Superintendent
Marion Co.
Eleanor Mills 2005-06 Eleanor Mills
Asst. Superintendent
Murray Ind.
Maurice Risner 2004-05 Maurice Risner
Exec. Director of Student Relations
Jefferson Co.
Dr. Fred Carter 2003-04 Dr. Fred Carter
Superintendent
Glasgow Ind.
Dr. Pamela Stephens 2002-03 Dr. Pamela Stephens
Director of Special Education
West Point Ind.
Dr. Angela Wilkins 2001-02 Dr. Angela Wilkins
Division Director
KY Dept. of Education
Glenda Thornton 2000-01 Glenda Thornton
Director of Pupil Personnel
Hopkins Co.
Donald Lynch 1999-00 Donald Lynch
Retired Principal
Hardin Co.
Ronald Doyle 1998-99 Ronald Doyle*
Director of Pupil Personnel
Barren Co.
Dr. Leon Mooneyhan 1997-98 Dr. Leon Mooneyhan
Superintendent
Shelby Co.
Jane Boyd 1996-97 Jane Boyd
FRYSC Director
Danville Ind.
John Waff 1995-96 John Waff
Superintendent
Washington Co.
Dr. John Settle 1994-95 Dr. John Settle
Superintendent
Bowling Green Ind.
Ronald 'Woodie' Cheek 1993-94 Ronald 'Woodie' Cheek
Director of Pupil Personnel
Spencer Co.
Dr. W.A. Franklin 1992-93 Dr. W.A. Franklin*
Superintendent
Murray Ind.
Charles Edwards 1991-92 Charles Edwards
Principal
Boyle Co.
Felici Felice 1990-91 Felici Felice*
Superintendent
Mason Co.
Ramona Greschel 1989-90 Ramona Greschel*
Counselor
Jefferson Co.
Dr. Lois Adams-Rodgers 1988-89 Dr. Lois Adams-Rodgers
Superintendent
Jessamine Co.
Randy Kimbrough 1987-88 
Randy Kimbrough*
Supervisor
Warren Co.
Lawrence Allen 1986-87
Dr. Lawrence Allen
Superintendent
Paducah Ind.
Marilyn Hohmann 1985-86
Marilyn Hohmann*
Principal
Jefferson Co.
Bill Braden 1984-85
Dr. Bill Braden
Adjunct Professor
College of Education, WKU
Roland Haun 1983-84
Dr. Roland Haun
Superintendent
Ft. Knox Community Schools
Jude Talbott 1982-83
Jude Talbott*
Principal
Bardstown High School
Neal Tucker 1981-82
Neal Tucker
Superintendent
Union Co.
Chester Turner 1980-81
Chester Turner*
Principal
Ft. Thomas Ind.
Pete Royse 1979-80
Pete Royse*
Asst. Superintendent
Jessamine Co.
John Ed Dunn 1978-79
Dr. John Dunn*
Principal
Daviess Co.
Glen Edelen 1977-78
Glen Edelen*
Principal
Jefferson Co.
Sue Warmath 1976-77
Sue Warmath*
Counselor
Mayfield Ind.
Henry Resch 1975-76
Henry Resch*
Principal
Warren Co.
Clyde Caudill 1974-75
Clyde Caudill
Asst. Superintendent
Jefferson Co.
Frank Hatfield 1973-74
Frank Hatfield*
Superintendent
Bullitt Co.
Michael Speck 1972-73
Michael Speck*
Director of Pupil Personnel
Hardin Co.
Martin Carr 1971-72
Dr. Martin Carr*
Superintendent
Harrison Co.
Oran Teater 1970-71
Oran Teater*
Superintendent
Paintsville Ind.
Samuel Alexander 1969-70
Samuel Alexander*
Deputy Superintendent
KY Dept. of Education