Position: Secondary Principal
School: ROCORI High School
School District: ROCORI School District
City, State: Cold Spring, MN
Mark Jenson was nominated by his superintendent, Scott Staska.
Mark Jenson is an effective leader for ROCORI High School. Under his direction, ROCORI High School has consistently received recognition as a US News and World Report Bronze standard school, and ranks as a regional leader under Minnesota rules for measuring schools.
Mr. Jenson has worked hard to change the curriculum and academic program to be focused on 21st Century skills, real-world experiences, and collaborating within the community. He emphasizes a personalized learning environment and is a strong advocate for equitable educational opportunities for all students.
"Mark sets high expectations and encourages others to reach those expectations," Staska said.