Scott S. Brabrand

Dr. Scott Sorensen Brabrand (b. August 1, 1968) is the superintendent of the Fairfax County Public Schools system.

Brabrand attended George Washington University, where he earned a B.S. in international economics in 1990, then took his master's degree in education.[1] He would complete his doctoral degree in educational administration at Virginia Tech in 2003.

Professional career

In 1994, Brabrand joined FCPS as a social studies teacher, and taught at Herndon High School for five years.[1][2]

Leaving the classroom, Brabrand continued as an assistant principal at Herndon High and later as an associate principal at Lake Braddock Secondary School.[2]

Brabrand was the principal of Fairfax High School from 2005 to 2009.[3]

Following Brian Binggeli's departure to become superintendent of Brevard Public Schools in Brevard, Florida in 2009, Brabrand was named assistant superintendent of Cluster IV for Fairfax County Public Schools.[4]

In April 2012, Brabrand became the Superintendent of Lynchburg City Schools in Lynchburg, Virginia. Brabrand resigned from LCS on June 1, 2017 to return to FCPS as superintendent.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Carmel, Margaret. "Lynchburg City Schools Superintendent Scott Brabrand Resigns."NewsAdvance.com. The News & Advance, 01 June 2017. Web. 14 June 2017.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Scott Brabrand Confirmed as Fairfax County Schools Superintendent." Connection Newspapers. Connection Newspapers, 13 June 2017. Web. 14 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Ross, Victoria. "Fairfax Celebrates Dr. Brabrand Day." Connection Newspapers. Connection Newspapers, 29 Feb. 2012. Web. 17 Feb. 2016.
  4. ↑ Fairfax County Public Schools. Scott Brabrand Named Assistant Superintendent of Cluster IV. Fairfax County Public Schools News Releases. Fairfax County Public Schools, 26 June 2009. Web. 17 Feb. 2016.
Preceded by
Karen K. Garza
Superintendent of Fairfax County Public Schools
2017 –
Succeeded by
Incumbent