UPDATED: Nicolet Superintendent Surprises Board With Retirement Announcement
Dr. Rick Monroe served as head of the Nicolet School District since 2007.
Nicolet High School District Superintendent Rick Monroe, who surprised the community Tuesday by announcing his retirement, told Patch in an afternoon interview that the decision was based on an “accumulation” of factors and largely was a lifestyle choice because he wants more time for other pursuits. Those pursuits include his volunteer work for St. Vincent De Paul – he said that he and his wife visited three people who needed assistance last weekend alone – and his desire to spend more time in New York visiting his adult children, playing piano, and being involved in church. “To me, this hasn’t been a job or career. It’s been a lifestyle,” he said – a lifestyle that means he is stopped by people while “buying paint at Home Depot” and that…
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Terry Head
8:44 am on Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Rick thank you so much for your care of the students. It was great to get to know you and wish you and yours the best. You know you can always come to the Golf Outing! more ›