Shawn Parkhurst

Shawn Parkhurst
Shawn Parkhurst is an experienced educational leader currently serving as the Superintendent of Windsor Locks Public Schools in Connecticut. He was appointed to this role in November 2018, bringing a wealth of experience from various educational positions across the state.

Career Overview

Superintendent, Windsor Locks Public Schools (2018–Present): Parkhurst was appointed as superintendent in November 2018, succeeding Susan Bell. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing the district’s educational programs and initiatives.

Assistant Superintendent, Cheshire Public Schools (2017–2018): Before his current role, Parkhurst served as the assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction in Cheshire, focusing on enhancing the district’s educational strategies.

Assistant Superintendent, Wallingford Public Schools (2013–2017): In Wallingford, he was instrumental in curriculum development and instructional leadership.
Principal, Jerome Harrison Elementary School, North Branford: Parkhurst spent several years as a principal.