- Iowa City Community School District
- District Organizational Chart
District Organizational Chart
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Superintendent of Schools
Matt Degner
degner.matt@iowacityschools.orgMatt has served in the Iowa City Community School District since July of 2013. Matt was Principal of South East Junior High for the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 school years. Since that time he has served as Director of Secondary Schools, Assistant Superintendent, and now Superintendent. Prior to Iowa City, Matt served two different school districts in Iowa; Williamsburg and Bettendorf. Matt has one child at Lemme Elementary, one at South East Junior High, and another at City High School. His wife, Dr. Kate Degner is a teacher at South East Junior High and an adjunct professor at the University of Iowa. Matt is passionate about equity, engagement, and innovation in education.
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Deputy Superintendent
Amy Kortemeyer
Deputy Superintendent
kortemeyer.amy@iowacityschools.org
Amy joined the District in July of 2015. She has served as Deputy Superintendent of Schools since January 2016. Prior to this, Amy was the Director of Elementary Schools for the District. Amy also has served in four other districts in Iowa as a teacher, coach, elementary principal, director of teaching and learning and superintendent of schools. Her first teaching job was in Houston, Texas. Amy and her husband have two children.
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Executive Directors
Laura Gray
Executive Director of Diversity & Cultural Responsiveness
gray.laura@iowacityschools.org
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Eliza Proctor
Executive Director of Elementary Schools
proctor.eliza@iowacityschools.org
Curriculum Department Page
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Lucas Ptacek
Executive Director of Secondary Schools
ptacek.lucas@iowacityschools.org
Curriculum Department Page
Curriculum Coordinators
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Teaching & Learning Directors
Carmen Gwenigale
Director of Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment
gwenigale.carmen@iowacityschools.org
Curriculum Department Page
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Lora Daily
Director of Learning Supports
daily.lora@iowacityschools.org
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Ashley Reedy
Director of Special Education
reedy.ashley@iowacityschools.org
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Kate Callahan
Director of Student Services
callahan.kate@iowacityschools.org
Students Services Department Page
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Teaching & Learning Assistant Directors
Luke Dillon
Assistant Director of Equity and Instruction
dillon.luke@iowacityschools.org
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Deborah Scott
Assistant Director of Special Education
scott.deborah@iowacityschools.org
Special Education Department Page
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Principals, Assistant Principals, Athletic Directors, and Deans of Students
Elementary Principals
Chris Gibson: Alexander Elementary
Celeste Shoppa: Borlaug Elementary
Andy Gahan: Coralville Central Elementary
Debbie Bennett: Garner Elementary
Ken Turnis: Grant Elementary
Reagan Boeset: Hills Elementary
Carolyn Ceynar: Hoover Elementary
Kristin Cannon: Horn Elementary
Laura Mayer: ICCSD Online
Renee Person: Kirkwood Elementary
Ashley Mangan: Lemme Elementary
Tracy Morrison: Lincoln Elementary
Kelli Webb: Longfellow Elementary
Kathy Jenkins: Lucas Elementary
Gabriel Wylder: Mann Elementary
David Brandon: Penn Elementary
Chris Pisarik: Shimek Elementary
Jason McGinnis: Twain Elementary
Eric Ewald: Van Allen Elementary
Emily Dvorak: Weber Elementary
Amber Daubs: Wickham Elementary
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Elementary Assistant Principals
Travis Dyer, Weber Elementary -
Secondary Assistant Principals
Gerry Coleman, City High
Phillip Hansen, City High
Natalee Swan, City High
Emily O'Donnell, Liberty High
Tunisia May, Liberty High
Keaton Rickels, Liberty High
Lucas DeVries, Tate High
Elizabeth Bruening, West High
Jennifer Eustice, West High
Maureen Head, West High
Karrie Merriweather, North Central Junior High
Erin Thompson, Northwest Junior High
Allison Brewer, South East Junior High -
Athletic Directors
Tracy Johnson, City High
Mike Morrison, Liberty High
BJ Mayer, West High -
Deans of Students
Kristina Brown, Tate High
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Deputy Superintendent
Chace Ramey
Deputy Superintendent
ramey.chace@iowacityschools.org
Operations Department Page
Chace first joined the Iowa City Community School District in 2012. After serving as the Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources until December of 2015, Chace ventured to Fairfax County Public Schools in Fairfax, Virginia to serve as the HR Assistant Superintendent. He returned home to ICCSD in 2018. Chace and his wife have three children.
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Executive Directors
Leslie Finger
Chief Financial Officer
finger.leslie@iowacityschools.org
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Nick Proud
Chief Human Resources Officer
proud.nick@iowacityschools.org
Human Resources Department Page
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Operations Directors
Kristin Pedersen
Director of Community Relations
pedersen.kristin@iowacityschools.org
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Eric Howard
Director of Equity and Employee Relations
howard.eric@iowacityschools.org
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Jeff Barnes
Director of Facilities
barnes.jeff@iowacityschools.org
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Alison Demory
Director of Nutrition Services
demory.alison@iowacityschools.org
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Adam Kurth
Director of Technology & Innovation
kurth.adam@iowacityschools.org
Technology & Innovation Department Page