Middle/High School Assistant PrincipalWest Franklin USD 287 • www.usd287.org 2025-2026 West Franklin Middle/High School Assistant Principal USD 287 - West Franklin Schools is currently accepting applications for 6-12 Assistant Principal for the 2025-2026 school year. This position will work closely with the Superintendent and Principal to provide leadership for the schools educational programs. Direct responsibilities include teacher supervision and evaluation, student supervision and discipline, and other duties as assigned. This position has a 220-day contract with a contract start date of July 28, 2025. Successful candidates with a minimum of three years of certified experience is preferred. Candidate must possess appropriate Kansas administrative certification and successful teaching and/or administrative experience at the secondary level. Please submit the following items: Resume Cover Letter 3 Letters of Reference Application Transcripts Copy of current license Apply at https://usd287.tedk12.com/hire/Index.aspx Background check required Background Check Form Click Here. Salary commensurate with experience, district-paid BCBS single health insurance policy, $300 cell phone stipend, 10 discretionary days. Section 125 and 403b plans are available.
Job Start Date: July 28, 2025 Applications Due By: April 23, 2023 Job Contact Information Superintendent, Matthew Brenzikofer - brenzikoferm@usd287.org - 785-566-3396 Principal, Kelci Patterson- pattersonk@usd287.org - 785-566-3392 Employer Information West Franklin USD 287 - http://www.usd287.org/ Mission Statement: WE ARE COMMITTED to serving our school community by providing a safe, structured learning environment that develops productive citizens who persevere through challenges. West Franklin USD 287 is located in Franklin County, KS and provides instruction to approximately 650 students. The district includes the following schools: West Franklin Elementary at Appanoose (PreK-5), West Franklin Elementary at Williamsburg (PreK-5), West Franklin Middle School (6-8) and West Franklin High School (9-12). West Franklin USD 287 serves the communities of Centropolis, Pomona and Williamsburg. USD 287 is a member of the Three Lakes Education Cooperative. West Franklin Middle/High School is located in Pomona, KS. We are about 45 minutes southeast of Topeka, 45 minutes southwest of Lawrence and less than an hour from the Kansas City metro area. USD 287 patrons recently passed a bond issue which provided building improvements throughout the district. The Middle/High School saw the construction of a new music room, weight room, ag shop, wood shop, gymnasium, and track. West Franklin Middle/High School employs 37 certified faculty, 2 counselors, and 2 administrators. The 340 students on our campus have the opportunity to take part in 8 Career and Technical Education pathways, numerous clubs and activities including 9 different sports. West Franklin High School is in the 2A classification for football and 3A for all other sports. West Franklin Middle/High School is a member of the Flint Hills League consisting of Cair Paravel, Chase County, Council Grove, Lyndon, Mission Valley, Osage City, Wabaunsee and West Franklin. Notice of nondiscrimination: It is the policy of the Board of Education of Unified School District No. 287, Pomona, Kansas to assure equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, religion, color sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, or age, and to promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities to everyone. This policy covers all aspects of the employment relationship including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training and apprenticeship, compensation, layoff, termination and harassment. Benefits Information District-paid BCBS single health insurance policy, $300 cell phone stipend, 10 discretionary days. Section 125 and 403b plans are available. Salary Information Salary commensurate with experience, district-paid BCBS single health insurance policy, $300 cell phone stipend, 10 discretionary days. Section 125 and 403b plans are available. Employer Information
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West Franklin Unified School District 287 is comprised of two elementary schools, a middle school and a high school.
The two elementary schools serve Pre-K through grade 5; Appanoose Elementary is located in a rural location 7 miles north of Pomona, while Williamsburg Elementary is located within Williamsburg city limits. West Franklin Middle School, serving grades 6-8 and West Franklin High School, which houses grades 9-12 are on the same campus and both are situated in the town of Pomona. West Franklin Learning Center serves students in grades 6-12 who function better in a non-traditional setting and is located on the campus of Williamsburg Elementary.
The primary goal of the West Franklin School District is to successfully educate all students to the highest level in a safe and respectful environment. Technology is a high priority and is integrated into all subjects. A strong emphasis is placed on reading and math skills in grades Pre-K through 5. Middle School offers strong academic core courses with a wide variety of exploratory experiences as well as opportunities to participate in a variety of inter-scholastic sports and extra-curricular activities. West Franklin High School offers 90 different courses as well as 28 extra-curricular activities, including 14 non-athletic organizations. WFHS partners with Neosho County Community College to provide dual courses awarded toward both high school and college transcripts.
West Franklin USD #287 is the perfect setting for those that enjoy small-town rural life with access to city amenities or lakeside fun. Kansas City, Lawrence, and Topeka are within an hour drive. Pomona, Melvern and Clinton Lakes offer close recreational facilities for those interested in water sports or other outside activities. New, affordable housing is available in communities steeped in strong family values. For those who would choose to further their educational experience, Emporia State, Washburn University, Baker University, Ottawa University and the University of Kansas can be reached in around sixty minutes.
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Pomona, KS 66076 Job Start Date July-28-2025 Applications Due By April-23-2025 Job Contact Information |