The Superintendent of the Year Award allows KASA to recognize and honor Kentucky’s superintendents
for the contributions they make every day advocating for public education, our children, and our future.
2026 Superintendent of the Year
Demetrus Liggins, Ph.D.
Fayette County Schools
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2025
Nick Carter, Ed.D.
Breckinridge County Schools
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2022
Marty Pollio, Ed.D.
Jefferson County Schools
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2020
Brian Creasman, Ed.D.
Fleming County Schools
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2011
Thomas Shelton, Ph.D.
Daviess County Schools
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2008
Larry Vick, Ed.D.
Owensboro Independent Schools
2007
Bryan Blavatt
Boone County Schools
2006
Stephen Daeschner
Jefferson County Schools
2005
David Baird
Eminence Independent Schools
2004
Frank Welch
Pike County Schools
2003
Jack Moreland
Covington Independent Schools
2002
Blake Haselton, Ph.D.
Oldham County Schools
2001
Stu Silberman
Daviess County Schools
2000
Bernard Sandfoss
Southgate Independent Schools
1999
Robert Storer, Ed.D.
Walton-Verona Independent Schools
1998
Lawrence Allen, Ed.D.
Jessamine County Schools
1997
Lois Gray
Hardin County Schools
1996
Gayle Ecton
Henderson County Schools
1995
James Simpson, Ph.D.
Williamsburg Independent Schools
1994
Leon Mooneyhan, Ph.D.
Shelby County Schools
1992
Donald Ingwerson
Jefferson County Schools
1991
Ronald Walton
Fayette County Schools
1990
Robert Arvin
Oldham County Schools
1989
Donald Ingwerson
Jefferson County Schools
1988
Donald Ingwerson
Jefferson County Schools