SIUE Alum Shelton Named District 7 Superintendent of Schools
March 9, 2021, 8:25 AM
The District 7 Board of Education named SIUE alumnus Patrick Shelton, PhD, as the newest superintendent of schools on Monday, March 8, according to the Edwardsville Intelligencer. He will assume his new district responsibilities on July 1.
Shelton earned a master’s in education and a doctorate in educational leadership from SIUE.
Shelton is currently the assistant superintendent of elementary education at Lee’s Summit R-7 Schools outside Kansas City.