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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:san-serif;color:red">Please consider the following vacancy announcement:</span></i><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:san-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SUPERINTENDENT POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT – PATRICK HENRY LOCAL SCHOOLS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Patrick Henry Local Board of Education is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Superintendent.  The district desires an educational leader
 with a commitment to excellence for all students.  The Northwest Ohio Educational Service Center is assisting the Board in its search.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">DISTRICT:                              Patrick Henry Local School District, Hamler, Ohio<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">POSITION:                              Superintendent<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">DEADLINE:                            February 23, 2018<span style="color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">SALARY:                                Competitive Salary Commensurate with Education and Experience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">PREFERRED START:              August 1, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">SUBMIT:        
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Completed and signed application form (download at
</span><a href="http://www.nwoesc.org"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext">http://www.nwoesc.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">A letter of interest outlining qualifications and reason for applying
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Current resume<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Three (3) Letters of Reference
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Copy of current Ohio Superintendent Certificate/License or evidence that one is obtainable<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The application materials can be downloaded from the NwOESC website:
</span></b><a href="http://nwoesc.org/"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">http://nwoesc.org</span></b></a><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">SEND OR EMAIL                    Kerri Gearhart, Superintendent<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">MATERIALS TO:                    Northwest Ohio Educational Service Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">                                                205 Nolan Parkway, Archbold OH 43502<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><a href="mailto:kgearhart@nwoesc.org"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:blue">kgearhart@nwoesc.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">             <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Community and its Schools:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Patrick Henry Local School District is a high performing school district located in the southern part of Henry County with portions of the district located in
 western Wood County and northern Putnam County. The district was established on November 27, 1964 with the consolidation of the Deshler, Hamler, Malinta-Grelton and Richfield Boards of Education. The district consists of 145 square miles and serves approximately
 905 students in three buildings located on one campus:  Patrick Henry High School, Patrick Henry Middle School, and Patrick Henry Elementary School. The Patrick Henry District is committed to the pursuit of excellence and continuous improvement.  The district
 is proud to offer high quality academic and co-curricular programs in excellent facilities with dedicated staff.  Strong community backing and a spirit of teamwork are also integral to the success of the Patrick Henry Local School District.    <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mission and Vision: 
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The mission of Patrick Henry Local Schools is to create the best possible educational environment which prepares students to become life-long learners
 and productive citizens in the global community through a diversified curriculum, effective teaching, and positive community support.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Search Brochure:</span></b><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">    
</span></i><a href="file://nwoesc-dc-02/Redirect$/kgearhart/Desktop/PH%20Supt%2018%20Brochure%20(003).pdf"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">Patrick Henry Search Brochure</span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Patrick Henry Local School District Website: 
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">     </span><a href="http://www.phpatriots.org/"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:blue">http://www.phpatriots.org/</span></a><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">       
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please direct questions related to the application process to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Kerri Gearhart, NwOESC Superintendent<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">567-444-4795 (phone)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><a href="mailto:Kgearhart@nwoesc.org"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:blue">Kgearhart@nwoesc.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
 (email</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;background:white"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:red">Feel free to pass this information along at your discretion.  Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;background:white"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:red">Kerri
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Andalus">Kerri Gearhart, Superintendent<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Andalus">Northwest Ohio Educational Service Center<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Andalus">205 Nolan Parkway, Archbold, OH  43502-8404<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Andalus">567-444-4800 (main office); ext. 4646<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:kgearhart@nwoesc.org"><b><span style="font-family:Andalus">kgearhart@nwoesc.org</span></b></a><b><span style="font-family:Andalus">
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe Script";color:#000066">"Providing Quality Services ~ Building Valued Partnerships"<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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