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Kristie Shulsky

Kristie Shulsky graduated summa cum laude from Indiana (Pa.) University and was awarded a doctor of education in administrative leadership with a superintendent’s letter of eligibility.

Shulsky earned a bachelor’s degree in secondary education and an English certificate from Slippery Rock University. She received a master’s degree in educational leadership and a principal K-12 certificate from Carlow University.

She has been a principal in the Slippery Rock School District for nine years. During her tenure as the high school principal, Shulsky earned the 2015 National Blue Ribbon Schools Award, and the high school was a recipient of the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Academics in the 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 school years.

Shulsky received the 2015 Slippery Rock University Distinguished Alumni Award, and she was the recipient of the 2013 Indiana (Pa.) University Foundation Doctoral Fellowship. She is a member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society and the Golden Key International Honor Society.

Shulsky lives in Harmony with her husband, Terry, and their two sons.

Pennsylvania State University

The following students received degrees at the commencement exercises at Pennsylvania State University:

Butler: Katherine Holupka, Anthony Paterno and Allyson Caruso

Cabot: Alyssa Hoscheid

Cranberry Township: Darian Nocera, Brent Kendrick, Daniel Ronnenberg, John Lind, Kyle Peskowitz and Lauren Koenig

Ellwood City: Jordan Dicerbo

Foxburg: Logan Wetzel

Grove City: Dalton Dzadony

Harmony: Mark Biedka and Nicholas Ranayhossaini

Hilliards: John Klecha

Mars: Daniel Offley and Bryce Foster

Rimersburg: David Graham

Sarver: Aleria Palmiere

Slippery Rock: Robert Young and Jonathan Lerch

Zelienople: Kristia Mitchell

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