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Superintendent & Assistant Superintendent

Dr. Corey Miklus, Superintendent of Caesar Rodney School District

Email: corey.miklus@cr.k12.de.us

Phone: 302-698-4800

Qualifications: Doctorate of Education, University of DE Administration Certificate, Wilmington College Masters of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction, DE State University Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, East Stroudsburg, PA (Specialty Area: Early Childhood Education)

Dr. Corey Miklus - Superintendent

Dr. Corey Miklus began his educational career as an elementary teacher at Star Hill Elementary in 1998.  He coached soccer at Caesar Rodney High School as the Assistant Varsity Coach in 1999-2003 and the Head Wrestling Coach at F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School.  In 2003, Dr. Miklus began his administrative career at Caesar Rodney as the Assistant Principal at W.B. Simpson Elementary School until 2007 when he accepted a position at Woodbridge Elementary School (National Blue Ribbon School) as their Principal.  He returned to Caesar Rodney in 2009 as the Principal of Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary (National Blue Ribbon School) until 2012.  Dr. Miklus served the CR district as the Supervisor of Instruction from 2012-2014.  His path then took him to Seaford School District in 2014 where he served as their Director of Instruction, Assistant Superintendent, and finally the Seaford School District Superintendent.  During this time, their schools went from Focus Plus to National Blue Ribbon, Schools of Continued Excellence, and Recognition Schools.

Dr. Miklus and his wife, Barbara, live in the district and have two children who attend Caesar Rodney High School.  Dr. Miklus enjoys staying active by participating in outside activities, exercising, and watching Philadelphia sports teams.


 

Email: jessilene.corbett@cr.k12.de.us

Phone: 302-698-4800

Qualifications: B.A. in Elementary and Early Childhood Education with a minor in Reading Wilmington University M.Ed. in Administration Wilmington University M.A. in Special Education Wilmington University Ed.D. in Educational Administration, Supervision and Leadership Delaware State University

Dr. Jessilene Corbett – Assistant Superintendent

Dr. Jessilene Corbett began her career in the Caesar Rodney School District as a 7th/8th grade English/Language Arts and Social Studies teacher, teaching regular and special education at the Caesar Rodney Junior High School and Postlethwait Middle School.  In May 2005, she accepted her first administrative position as assistant principal at Fred Fifer III Middle School.  In 2010, she became the principal at Dover Air Force Base Middle School, and after that school year, she returned to Fifer Middle School as the principal.  Starting in 2014, Dr. Corbett accepted the position of Supervisor of Instruction.  Her areas of responsibilities included Visual and Performing Arts (K-12), secondary Career and Technical Education, health and physical education (K-12), special education (Birth-21), state testing, and school counselors.  
 
Dr. Corbett and her husband, David, have five sons that graduated from Caesar Rodney High School.  They have four grandchildren, two of which attend Caesar Rodney schools.