Craig Scott

Background

Scott, Craig was born on July 4, 1945 in Marshalltown, Iowa, United States. Son of Vernon S. and Vivian F. (Atkinson) Scott.

Education

Bachelor, Simpson College, 1968; Master of Arts, U. Northern Iowa, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Drake U., 1988.

Career

Teacher, coach, Allison-Bristow School District, Allison, Iowa., 1970-1971; teacher, coach, Auleuy (Iowa) School District, 1971-1979; principal, Underwood (Iowa) School District, 1979-1981; superintendent, Underwood (Iowa) School District, 1981-1983; superintendent, Red Oak (Iowa) School District, 1983-1986; superintendent, Ballard School District, Huxley, Iowa., 1986-1993; superintendent, Oregon (Illinois) Unit School District, 1993-1994; superintendent, Fort Madison (Iowa) School District, since 1994. Chair First in Nation in Education, Des Moines, 1991-1992, AEA Supts. Advisory, Johnston, Iowa, 1990-1991.

Advisor graduate program U. Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, 1989-1995.

Membership

Appointed Legislation Advisory Panel, Des Moines, 1986-1987. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, 1995, Methodist Church, Huxley, 1993. Sergeant United States Army, 1968-1970.

Member Chamber of Commerce (vice president 1995), Rotary (vocational chairman 1986), Masons, Ambassadors Club.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, golf, reading, biking, camping.

Connections

Married Mary K. Taylor, June 3, 1967. Children: Angela, Christopher, Dawn.

Father:

Vernon S. Scott

Mother:

Vivian F. (Atkinson) Scott

Spouse:

Mary K. Taylor

child:

Christopher Scott

child:

Dawn Scott

child:

Angela Scott