Meet the Principals

 

Mrs. Nicole Ruddick

Principal

 

Mrs. Nicole Ruddick is a 1989 graduate of Liberal R-II School District.  After graduating from Liberal, she attended Pittsburg State University graduating in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education.  She began her education career for Liberal R-II as a 5th/6th grade Special Education teacher.  She continued her education at Pittsburg State University receiving a Master of Science degree in Special Education teaching in 2000, a master's of science degree in Educational Leadership in 2008 and her Specialist in Education degree in Advanced Studies in Leadership, General School Administration in 2020.  Mrs. Ruddick also has an endorsement for ESOL (English Speakers of Other Languages).  She became the Middle School Principal in August of 2005 and then moved to the Middle/High School Principal starting in August of 2015.

 

Mrs. Ruddick holds several other positions for the Liberal R-II District.  These positions include: Special Education Coordinator, 504 Coordinator, Wellness Coordinator, MELL Coordinator and ESL Coordinator.

 

Mrs. Ruddick is married to Jeremy Ruddick, who works as a court administrator. They have one son, Cooper. 

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