Eric Simmons, M.A. ’14, EdS ’16 is the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Central Office Leader Award. He received this award for exhibiting a willingness to take risks, possessing strong communication skills, being a progressive change agent, and having high expectations for himself and others. Simmons will be honored for his leadership, concern for students, and active involvement in professional and community affairs at a statewide recognition ceremony. He serves as Director of Technology Services for Chisago Lakes School District