Description

Superintendent Search Announcement – Adams-Friendship Area School District

The Adams-Friendship Area School District in Friendship, WI is seeking a visionary leader to lead a comprehensive PK-12 district which educates approximately 1,250 students. The school district covers 500 square miles in scenic Adams County just north of Wisconsin Dells. This district has a strong tradition of stable leadership at the board, district administration, and principal levels, and is proud of a dedicated staff that is committed to making a difference in the lives of our students.

Adams-Friendship consists of an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.  The staff includes 9 administrators, 129 teachers, and 77 support staff. The district’s combined Fund 10 & Fund 27 expenditures are approximately $28 million.

Qualifications:
Must hold or be eligible for a Wisconsin Superintendent’s license

To Apply:
Email the following documents to search@cesa5.org

1. Cover letter
2. Resume
3. Copies of transcripts
4. List of six (6) professional references, including phone numbers, that may be contacted upon submission of your application 
5. Copy of DPI license (or indication of eligibility for licensure)

Application Deadline:   
January 15, 2026 at Noon

1st Round Interviews:  
February 10 & 11, 2026

Final Interviews: 
February 18, 2026

Start Date:   
July 1, 2026

Questions?
Call Dr. Jeremy Biehl, CESA 5 Agency Administrator, at (608) 745-5410.  A confirmation email will be sent once your materials are processed.

Note: CESA 5 is assisting the school board with this search.  The school district is the employer of the superintendent.   Dates/deadlines above may be subject to change.

Requirements

Apply by emailing your materials to: search@cesa5.org