Background
Skaja, Hugh Alan was born on November 26, 1946 in Minnesota, Michigan, United States. Son of Roman Peter and Mary Elanor (Sanford) Skaja.
Skaja, Hugh Alan was born on November 26, 1946 in Minnesota, Michigan, United States. Son of Roman Peter and Mary Elanor (Sanford) Skaja.
Bachelor of Science, St. Cloud (Minnesota) State University, 1969; Master of Science, St. Cloud (Minnesota) State University, 1974; postgraduate, St. Cloud (Minnesota) State University, 1984-1986; Doctor of Education, U. St. Thomas, St. Paul, 1994.
Assistant manager, Swan Cafe, Waite Park, Minnesota, 1969-1973; teacher 5th and 6th grades, St. Joseph Elementary School, Waite Park, 1973-1984; elementary principal, St. Joseph Elementary School, Waite Park, 1984-1986; elementary principal, Eden Valley-Watkins Elementary School, Eden Valley, Minnesota, 1986-1991; elementary principal, St. Cloud Public Schools, since 1991. Board directors Multicultural Children's Art Connection, St. Cloud, since 1993.
Member finance committee St. Anthony Parish, Watkins, Minnesota Served with United States Air Force, 1967-1969. Member ASCD, National Association Elementary School Prins., Minnesota Elementary School Prins. Association.
Married Betsy Lee Champa McConnell, April 10, 1969 (divorced September 1974). 1 child, Staphany; married Diane Ruth Rau, May 3, 1980. Children: Nathan, Alyssa.