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Dr. John Mendiburu Appointed

Dr. John Mendiburu Appointed

At a Kern County Board of Education special meeting held on the evening of May 11, the publicly elected Board appointed Kern County Associate Superintendent Dr. John Mendiburu as the next Kern County Superintendent of Schools effective July 1, 2023. This comes after current Kern County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mary Barlow announced her retirement […]

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Celebrating KCSOS’s Women Leaders: Cherie Payne

Celebrating KCSOS’s Women Leaders: Cherie Payne

It’s been a big year for the newly-appointed Human Resources and Staff Development Assistant Superintendent, Cherie Payne. The shift into her new role — recently vacated by Toni Smith who is retiring — has been surreal for Payne, who said she never planned to work in education. After almost ten years working for Pepsi-Cola Bottling […]

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KCSOS You Make a Difference Award Recipients Announced

  Every year, KCSOS solicits nominations for its annual You Make a Difference Awards, which recognize employees in three categories: The Innovation in Education Award honors employees for their ingenuity. The Distinguished Service Award is bestowed upon those who have gone above and beyond their job duties to assist others. And, the Larry E. Reider Excellence […]

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KCSOS employees making a difference

KCSOS employees making a difference

Every year, KCSOS solicits nominations for its annual You Make a Difference Awards, which recognize employees in three categories — Outstanding Service to Education, Innovation in Education and Distinguished Service. Final selections are made by a committee consisting of office employees who judge nominees on their “dedication and contributions to the success of the overall […]

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