New Glarus Principal Named Finalist for Oregon Superintendent Role

New Glarus Middle School Principal Jeffrey Eichelkraut is one of three finalists to become superintendent of the Oregon School District, following a career spanning teaching, coaching and administration.

Todd Klassy
by Todd Klassy
New Glarus Principal Named Finalist for Oregon Superintendent Role

New Glarus School District administrator Jeffrey Eichelkraut has been named one of three finalists in the search for the next superintendent of the Oregon School District.

The Oregon School District Board of Education announced in December that Eichelkraut, currently serving as principal of New Glarus Middle School and director of instruction for the New Glarus School District, is among the finalists to succeed Superintendent Leslie Bergstrom, who is retiring in June.

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