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District introduces new administrators in short video profiles

Davis School District Board Workshop · May 19, 2026
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Summary

Superintendent Linford presented short videos and brief remarks introducing newly assigned principals and assistant principals and highlighted their backgrounds and upcoming school assignments.

Superintendent Linford introduced a series of short video profiles and brief personal statements for the district's newly assigned administrators. Each profile offered a one-paragraph professional biography, a family photo or note, and a statement of enthusiasm for the new assignment.

Who was introduced: The presentation included brief profiles from several incoming or newly assigned administrators (sampled names in the presentation: Heidi Alred, Rachel Neilson, Katie Sholder, John Ellsworth, Marla McCloon, Devin Roper, Kena Jacobs, Juliana Lund, Eric Pratt, Trent Brown, Luke Ensign, Jamie Moon, and Katie Frederickson). Speakers described prior roles (teachers, counselors, assistant principals), their new school assignments, and personal notes about family or community ties.

Why it matters: Introducing new school leaders in a public meeting gives the board and community an opportunity to learn about administrative experience and priorities ahead of the next school year. Several administrators said they were "excited" to join their assigned schools and emphasized supporting students and staff.

What's next: Staff said a few additional administrators will be introduced over the summer as assignments are finalized.