Mr. Shane Thill, Region 3 Assistant Principal of the Year 

For more than a generation, Shane Thill has directed the Mitchell School District’s Second Chance High, helping literally thousands of students to successfully complete high school and find success in postsecondary studies and career accomplishments. That was recognized by the School Administrators of South Dakota recently which named him Assistant Principal of the Year for Region 3.  The Mitchell School Board recognized his successes as a school administrator and education at their school board meeting, as well, on December 9. He was recognized in 2015 with the ‘lifechanger’ of the year for the entire United States. Regarding his most recent recognition,  Mr. Thill now goes on to the statewide competition.