Ell-Saline Introduces New Superintendent
Launch the media gallery 1 playerBrian Rowley, building principal for grades 6-12 at Udall Unified School District 463, has been selected by the Ell-Saline Unified School District 307 Board of Education to be its next superintendent. Mr. Rowley, who will begin his new position July 1, replaces current superintendent Jerry Minneman, who is retiring at the end of June.
Before coming to Ell-Saline Mr. Rowley taught Business and Computer Classes in Goessel, Lebo, and Osage City prior to spending four years as Assistant Principal in Abilene, six years as 7- 12 Principal at Ellinwood and seven years as 6-12 Principal at Udall. This year is his 23rd year in education.
Mr. Rowley’s educational background consists of a Bachelor of Business degree from Washburn University, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education and a Master’s Degree in Educational Administration from Emporia State University. Mr. Rowley received his District Level Certification from Friends University.
Brian and his wife, Becky have been married for 20 years. They have three children: Breckyn is a senior, Brynna is a freshman and Brogan is a fifth grader. Brian enjoys spending his free time watching his kids play volleyball, basketball and showing horses.
Mr. Rowley said, “I am honored to be the new Ell-Saline superintendent and I look forward to working with the students, staff, parents and patrons of USD 307.”