M.Ed. Elementary Education
Western Kentucky University

B.A. Elementary Education
University of Louisville

Nannette Johnston is a Studer Education Leader Coach.  Prior to this, Nannette served as Superintendent of Hardin County Schools (KY).  During her tenure, HCS increased the number of students recognized as college and career ready from 38% to 78% within 2 years and 100% of the high schools in the district moved to the 96%.  Under Ms. Johnston’s leadership, the district developed and implemented the Work Ethic Certification Program which serves as a state model.   Nannette achieved many honors including being named the Superintendent of the Year by the Kentucky Association of School Administrators.  Nannette continues to provide expert training and support to KASA members, through on-going leadership development programs.  Prior to her superintendent role, Nannette served as the Director of Early Childhood Programs for HCS.