Alumnus, Dr. Mark Blanchard, Named Superintendent of Cumberland Valley School District


October 17, 2023

Dr. Mark Blanchard wearing regalia speaks at graduation ceremony

Photo Credit: Mark Pynes (PennLive.com)

GSEHD alumnus Dr. Mark Blanchard (Ed.D., Educational Policy) has been named Superintendent of Cumberland Valley School District (Pennsylvania). Dr. Blanchard has an extensive background in educational administration and an eight-year tenure in the district.

Boasting degrees that range from a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education/English to a doctorate from George Washington University, Blanchard’s educational journey has seen him evolve from an English teacher to his most recent role as the Assistant Superintendent for Secondary Education at Cumberland Valley.