Board reports superintendent received 'highly effective' midyear evaluation

Monticello Public School District School Board · January 27, 2026

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Summary

At a Jan. 12 recap, the Monticello board said the superintendent was rated 'highly effective' in a closed-session midyear review, citing alignment to strategic priorities and extensive community engagement tied to the recent referendum.

The Monticello Public School District board provided a public recap of a Jan. 12 closed session in which it conducted a midyear evaluation of the superintendent.

The board said the evaluation, held under cited statutory authority for closed personnel meetings, rated the superintendent (named in the recap as Superintendent Olsen) as "highly effective." Board members commended the superintendent's leadership on aligning district work to strategic priorities, strengthening governance systems, engaging the community, and maintaining a focus on student success. The recap said the superintendent conducted more than 70 personal engagements related to the district's recent referendum outreach.

The board recommended continued focus on advancing academic success for the remainder of the year but did not announce any personnel actions publicly at the meeting.