Dr. Jeff Roberts has been Superintendent of PLESD since March 2009. When asked, Dr Roberts stated, "I am proud to say that I get to work in Plumas Lake. I am lucky to work with wonderful teachers, administrators, and support people. We have made it our goal to become a great school district and to work every day to take a step closer to that greatness".

 

He emphasized the importance of educating students academically, socially, and emotionally. Dr. Roberts believes that setting high expectations for both staff and students is crucial. Building strong relationships with students is essential to help them understand the reasons behind the standards we teach. He also stressed the need to teach students to be lifelong learners, to develop problem-solving skills, and to work effectively in teams.

 

Before his current position, Dr. Roberts served as the Director of Curriculum and Instruction at Yuba City Unified School District. He was also a principal at two different schools in Loomis and Orinda, and he taught 3rd through 5th grade in both the Mount Diablo School District and Orinda.