Pete Lewis
President
Superintendent, Colville School District (Ret.)
Pete Lewis, retired superintendent of the Colville School District in Washington State, began his career in education in 1982. Career highlights include promoting a safe environment for students, staff, and administration; improved graduation rates and student achievement; and increased parent and community involvement. Working with multiple community agencies to provide wraparound services to students has helped to cultivate a culture that works to create a safe environment for every student, which is always forefront in Pete’s work. In addition, Pete has maintained a sustainable budget; facilitated multiple bond and levy campaigns; and sought and retained grant funding to enhance student improvement efforts. He has dedicated his entire educational career helping young people succeed and making the world a better place.