Background
Newkirk, Richard Henry was born on February 3, 1949 in Corning, New York, United States. Son of Donald Lewis and Trilba Arvilla Newkirk.
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Richard Henry Newkirk
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Richard Henry Newkirk, American School system administrator. Named Honorary Farmer, Winnebago (Minnesota) Schools, 1984, Truman (Minnesota) Schools, 1988, Honorary Music member Sparta (Wisconsin) Music Department, 1992. Member ASCD, Wisconsin Association School District Adminstrs., Wisconsin American Association Adminstrs., Kiwanis.
Education
Bachelor of Science, William Jennings Bryan College, 1971; Master of Science in Education, St. Bonaventure U., 1974; Doctor of Education, U. South Dakot, 1986.
Career
Teacher grade 6, Bradford (Pennsylvania) Area Schools, 1971-1974;
counselor, administrator, Northern Middle School, Prince Frederick, Maryland., 1974-1976;
principal, Des Moines (Iowa) Christian School, 1976-1978;
superintendent, Ringsted (Iowa) Cmty. School, 1978-1979;
superintendent, East Greene Cmty. School, Grand Junction, Iowa., 1979-1981;
superintendent, Winnebago (Minnesota) Cmty.
School, 1981-1986;
superintendent, Truman (Minnesota) Public School, 1986-1990;
superintendent, Sparta (Wisconsin) Area Schools, since 1990. Speaker in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member ASCD, Wisconsin Association School District Adminstrs., Wisconsin American Association Adminstrs., Kiwanis.
Connections
1 child, Sherilyn Jean Rittgers.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Named Honorary Farmer, Winnebago (Minnesota) Schools, 1984, Truman (Minnesota) Schools, 1988, Honorary Music member Sparta (Wisconsin) Music Department, 1992.Named Honorary Farmer, Winnebago (Minnesota) Schools, 1984, Truman (Minnesota) Schools, 1988, Honorary Music member Sparta (Wisconsin) Music Department, 1992.