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Randy Bates

Position: Asst. High School Principal/Activities Director

Year Started at Norris: 2000

Hometown: Albia, Iowa

Undergraduate Degree(s): B.A.E. – Wayne State college

Graduate Degree(s): M. A. E. – Truman State University 

Professional Experience: 
1970-72 – Nishana Valley Community Schools, Hastings, IA. – Teacher/Coach
1972-74 - Mid-Prairie Community Schools, Wellman, IA – Teacher/Coach
1974-83 - Cedar Rapids Washington High School, Cedar Rapids, IA – Teacher/Coach
1983-87 – Marion Independent High School/Linn-Mar High School, Marion, IA – Asst. Principal/City Athletic Director
1988-97 – Lincoln East High School – Athletic Director
1997-2000 – Milton Hershey School, Hershey, PA – Athletic Director
2000 – Present – Norris School District

Professional Organizations:
National Association of Secondary School principals
National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (National Certification) (National Committee Chair-Person)
Nebraska State Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (Past President)

Family: Wife (Molly), Son (Kelly), Daughter (Megan)

Interests: Fishing/Hunting./Camping