About Our School Superintendent

Dr. Chase Huotari brings with him a wealth of experience to the role of Superintendent that he has accrued over 19 years in various capacities within Franklin Township Community School Corporation. Beginning as a Physical Education teacher and Varsity Baseball Coach at Franklin Central High School, Dr. Huotari also has held roles as Assistant Principal/Athletic Director at Franklin Township Middle School East, Assistant Principal at Franklin Central High School, Principal at Franklin Township Middle School East, Principal of Franklin Central High School, and, most recently, Chief Academic Officer of Secondary Schools.

In addition to his experience within the school corporation, Dr. Huotari is also a committed resident of Franklin Township. His deep connection to the area is further enriched by his role as a father to two daughters, Riley (10th Grade) and Kinley (9th Grade), who are students within Franklin Township Community School Corporation. His nearly two decades of personal and professional investment in Franklin Township make him an ideal leader to propel Franklin Township Community School Corporation toward a bright and prosperous future.

Expressing his enthusiasm as FTCSC’s Superintendent, Dr. Huotari stated, “It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to serve the corporation that marked the beginning of my career. As a member of the Franklin Township community, nothing is more important to me than ensuring our students have unparalleled opportunities within the state. I’m eager to get started.”

Dr. Huotari immediately stood out as a candidate during our Superintendent search process. It was evident when compared to all other applicants, as a highly visible member of Franklin Township, he will actively engage with all our stakeholders and the board as we work collaboratively to move the district forward,” stated FTCSC School Board President Zach Smith Howard.

 

 

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