

Don Wise
Candidate for Committee Member

A Bit About Me
Don Wise graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Education Degree from Texas Tech University. He worked the last 32 years in education impacting the lives of students, parents, and teachers. He has been a teacher and coach, an assistant principal for instruction, an associate principal at the high school level, a director for curriculum and instruction, a director for career and technology education, an assistant superintendent of federal programs, human resources, and curriculum and instruction. Currently he is superintendent of schools in a district in Oklahoma.
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“I will work tirelessly for the people of the Wichita Tribe improving educational opportunities, economic development, and improving services and support.”
Work Experience
Qualification Highlights
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32 Years in Education
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27 years in administration
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Supervised multi-million dollar budgets
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Worked on multi-million dollar projects
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Construction Team Member multiple projects
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Federal, state, and local budget experience
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Experience navigating federal and state organizations
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Created, led, and analyzed professional learning-multiple departments
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Developed community outreach programs
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Human Resources Director
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Career and Technology Education Director
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Superintendent of Schools
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Supervised subordinate administrators and departments
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Designed Educational programs, policies, and procedures