Noel Schmidt
SuperintendentRock Ridge Public SchoolsNoel Schmidt is the superintendent of the newly consolidated Rock Ridge Public Schools District. Over his career, he has observed and participated in many school reform efforts, most of which failed spectacularly. However, the latest one, the merger of the Eveleth-Gilbert and Virginia school district and the community's decision to cooperatively build a new high school and two elementary schools, has been a spectacular success.
Dancing with the Yeti: Part 3 — Measuring Impact Through Post-Occupancy Evaluation
Following Rock Ridge High School’s 2025 James D. MacConnell Award, this third installment in the “Dancing with the Yeti” series completes the story of
…Following Rock Ridge High School’s 2025 James D. MacConnell Award, this third installment in the “Dancing with the Yeti” series completes the story of Rock Ridge High School by examining how the district’s transformative vision for education is perfo
…Following Rock Ridge High School’s 2025 James D. MacConnell Award, this third installment in the “Dancing with the Yeti” series completes the story of Rock Ridge High School by examining how the district’s transformative vision for education is performing in practice through a rigorous post-occupancy evaluation conducted by the design team and the district. Attendees will gain practical frameworks for conducting post-occupancy evaluations and usi
…Following Rock Ridge High School’s 2025 James D. MacConnell Award, this third installment in the “Dancing with the Yeti” series completes the story of Rock Ridge High School by examining how the district’s transformative vision for education is performing in practice through a rigorous post-occupancy evaluation conducted by the design team and the district. Attendees will gain practical frameworks for conducting post-occupancy evaluations and using evidence-based insights to inform future educational facility planning and design.
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