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Don Potter
Don Potter
Superintendent of Schools
Don Potter has served as Superintendent of Circle Public Schools since 2017, bringing more than 27 years of experience in education. His career includes time as a classroom teacher, coach, building principal, and district-level administrator.
Mr. Potter is dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff thrive. He believes strong relationships, high expectations, and a student-centered mindset are the foundation of success. Under his leadership, Circle Public Schools has remained focused on academic excellence, student opportunity, and meaningful community partnerships. Notable initiatives during his tenure include the launch of a district-wide pre-kindergarten program and the implementation of future-focused opportunities like the College & Career Ready Work-Based Learning program and Butler Community College’s THRIVE! initiative.