July 11, 2024
The Brownsburg Board of School Trustees has announced an agreement with Dr. Kat Jessup to become the next superintendent of Brownsburg Schools, pending public comment and a Board vote on Monday, July 22. A graduate of Butler University and Ball State University, Dr. Jessup has most recently served as Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction, a role she has held since 2011. She has been part of the Brownsburg community for 31 years, beginning as a student teacher at White Lick Elementary. Dr. Jessup was a classroom teacher at the original Lincoln Elementary before moving to teach at Brown Elementary. Dr. Jessup began her administrative career at White Lick Elementary serving as Assistant Principal and Principal. In her role as Assistant Superintendent, Jessup oversees curriculum and instruction across the district, contributing to years of academic excellence at Brownsburg Community School Corporation (BCSC). She has been Co-Interim Superintendent since January.
Dr. Jessup has been committed to the success and growth of Brownsburg students for many years and is eager to take on this new role. “For over three decades I’ve worked alongside amazing educators and staff in Brownsburg. I feel very fortunate for the opportunity to lead them as the Superintendent. Partnering with countless Brownsburg families to help students achieve positive outcomes has been a highlight of my career thus far. I’m enthusiastic about continuing to serve the community where I have grown as an educator and raised my family.”
BCSC School Board President Jessica Heffernan is thrilled to see Jessup move into this role. “The Board interviewed many stellar candidates for the top job at BCSC. Through the process, it became clear to all Board members that Dr. Jessup, with her mix of dedicated service and vision for the future, is the right person to lead Brownsburg Schools. Employees and community members shared that the foundation of excellence in our schools should be maintained as we move forward. Dr. Jessup’s expertise in curriculum and strong relationships with our outstanding teachers, staff, and community will keep Brownsburg Schools on the right path.”
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