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Dr. Kim Cockley, Hudson Middle School Principal,
receives the 2015 District Leadership Award.

STAFF LEADERSHIP

We hire staff with top leadership qualities.

Our focus is to hire quality      Professional Development is       Hudson teachers and their      Hudson administrators
teachers and staff. In 2015,      primary to the success of our     expertise are recognized       participate in Leadership
over 4,722 applications were      students. Experienced teachers    throughout Ohio and            Hudson, Hudson Rotary
received for teaching positions.  mentor all new teachers to the    beyond. Twenty-one teachers    and meet regularly with City
Last year, the district hired     district. In addition, a new K-3  and administrators gave        officials. Administrators and
44 new teachers to replace        Literacy Coordinator position     professional presentations     teachers represent Hudson
the high number of teachers       was filled in 2015 to coach       at State-level conferences in  Schools on State Boards and
retiring and to fill open         K-3 teachers in benchmark         2015. For a comprehensive      in professional organizations
positions. In 2015, technology    classroom practices for our       listing of professional        such as the Alliance for High
training was emphasized in the    youngest learners in reading.     presentations and articles     Quality Education (a legislative
orientation of all new teachers.                                    published by Hudson            organization representing
                                  Teachers receive professional     Schools’ professionals visit   districts designated as being
                                  development throughout the        www.hudson.k12.oh.us/          high performing), the Martha
                                  year in instructional leadership  QualityProfile.                Holden Jennings Foundation
                                  workshops.                                                       Grant Board, and the Ohio
                                                                                                   School Plan Board.

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