DAVENPORT — Scott County Catholic Schools announced the appointment of Michael Fisher as its new president.
According to a press release, Fisher brings a record of leadership, strategic vision and mission-centered stewardship to Scott County Catholic Schools. He currently resides in Tucson, Arizona, with his wife, Ellen, and their three children.
Fisher said, “I’m excited to join Scott County Catholic Schools system. As a practicing Roman Catholic, I firmly believe that the most remarkable aspect of our mission is the ability to guide every facet of a student’s development — academic, spiritual, and personal — within a holistic, faith-filled environment.”
He holds a Master of Science in educational leadership from Creighton University with an emphasis in Catholic leadership; a Master of Arts in kinesiology from San Diego State University, and a Bachelor of Science in kinesiology from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. He has served as director of admission and enrollment management at Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson; director of athletics and teacher at Justin-Siena Catholic High School in Napa, California; and assistant director of athletics at JSerra Catholic High School in San Juan Capistrano, California.
As president, Fisher will oversee the strategic direction of Scott County Catholic Schools.
Rob Edel, chair of the Board of Directors for SCCS, said, “Mike’s proven leadership and commitment to Catholic education will be invaluable as we continue to grow Scott County Catholic Schools and serve our community in partnership with our local parishes.”
