{"id":10,"date":"2011-06-01T13:55:36","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T13:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/westwordsconsulting.com\/whittier\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2025-07-30T16:00:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T21:00:37","slug":"principal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/information\/principal\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Principal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1411374626\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1228417243\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15382\" style=\"border-radius: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/07\/principal_mdzioba.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Dzioba\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/07\/principal_mdzioba.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/07\/principal_mdzioba-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/07\/principal_mdzioba-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Mark Dzioba<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:mdzioba@kusd.edu\">mdzioba@kusd.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 262-359-2110<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>Bachelor&#8217;s degree:<\/strong> Bachelor in Education from Cardinal Stritch University<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>Master&#8217;s degree:<\/strong> Masters in Instructional Technology from Cardinal Stritch University; Masters in Administration and Supervision from National Louis University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Began career in education:<\/strong> Aug. 2001<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1228417243 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 0px 0px 0px 8px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1515331756\" class=\"col medium-8 small-12 large-8\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\" style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/03\/principal-love-school.svg\" alt=\"Career highlights\" width=\"50\" \/>\u00a0Career highlights<\/h2>\n<p>2021 Spark Award winner<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/03\/principal-hobbies.svg\" alt=\"Hobbies\" width=\"50\" \/> Hobbies<\/h2>\n<p>Reading, Running, and Travelling<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/03\/principal-subjects.svg\" alt=\"Favorite school subjects\" width=\"50\" \/> Favorite school subjects<\/h2>\n<p>History, Math, and Music<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/03\/principal-love-school.svg\" alt=\"What I love most about LakeView\" width=\"50\" \/> What I love most about Whittier<\/h2>\n<p>I have noticed how Whittier has amazing connections between the staff, students, and families that are focused on guiding students to grow academically and socially. I appreciate the active teacher teams that support a positive school climate and support students in their academic needs. In addition, Whittier\u2019s active PTO that hosts opportunities for families to connect with our Wildcats through Trunk or Treat, the school carnival, game nights, and Color Runs is outstanding!<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/03\/principal-quote-mantra.svg\" alt=\"Favorite quote or mantra\" width=\"50\" \/> Favorite quote or mantra<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Character is who you are when no one is looking and what you are willing to stand for when someone is looking.&#8221; &#8211; Blackaby<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeview\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/03\/principal-sport-food.svg\" alt=\"Favorite sports team\" width=\"50\" \/> Favorite food<\/h2>\n<p>Mashed Potatoes with corn mixed in<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1515331756 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 10px 20px 10px 20px;\n  margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  border-radius: 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":13459,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15383,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/15383"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/whittier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}