Lake Park, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — Harris Lake Park’s elementary principal will have expanded duties as of July 1st. The school board has named Mike Thompson the new superintendent when the new fiscal year starts.

 

The HLP school board says the district can afford two and a half administrator salaries and has relied on part-time, interim superintendents for several years. Thompson’s promotion sets some other changes in motion.

 

Mike Thompson grew up in the Belmond-Klemme school district and has received all three of his education degrees from UNI.