Drew Hinds

Dr. Drew Hinds is a passionate student-first education leader who has served as a teacher, school principal, and assistant principal, secondary CTE instructor, program coordinator, technology director, and college instructor with experience leading both public and private organizations.

Awards: Drew was included in the 2024 edition of Marquis Who's Who in America and had previously been featured in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities. He was identified as the New Teacher of the Year in Duarte, California, and awarded the Crystal Apple Award as an educational technology program coordinator in Salem, Oregon. He was also recognized for his strategic State-level work on instructional materials, educational technology, dropout prevention programs, and school and district reporting systems at the Oregon Department of Education.

Mission: Lead, listen to, and develop rapport with leaders, parents, students, and members of the community to increase the relevancy of education, guide and encourage collaboration, support learning communities, and grow strong cultural connections that cultivate character and academic growth in each student.