District Administrator

Mary J. Gavigan, Ph.D.
District Administrator
1200 E. Fairmount Avenue
Whitefish Bay, WI  53217
Phone: 414-963-3901
Fax: 414-963-3959
Email: Mary.Gavigan@wfbschools.com
 

Dr. Mary Gavigan is District Administrator of the Whitefish Bay School District in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, a north Milwaukee suburb. Previously, she served as Superintendent of Schools for the Stoughton Area School District in Stoughton, Wisconsin. 

Dr. Gavigan has over 30 years of administrative and teaching experience.  She provided the leadership for developing a strengthened standards-based instructional program with improved student achievement in the Stoughton and Oconomowoc School Districts.

Dr. Gavigan has received numerous awards including the Wisconsin Association of School Curriculum Directors Influence Award and the Wisconsin Association of School Curriculum Directors Award for Leadership.

Career Highlights:
 
2006-2010         Superintendent of Schools, Stoughton Area School District
2000-2006         Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services, Stoughton Schools
1993-2000         Dir. of Instruction & Organizational Development, Oconomowoc Schools
1990-1993         Staff Development Director, Sun Prairie Area School District
1988-1990         Elementary Principal, Sun Prairie Area School District
1986-1988         Elementary Principal, WaterlooSchool District
 
Additional Experience:
 
Adjunct Professor, UW-Madison
Adjunct Professor, CardinalStritchUniversity

 

 

 

 

 

Secretary to the District Administrator
Kellie J. Sigh
(414) 963-3901 (phone)

Summer Office Hours
7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.