Rick Kibbe

Rick Kibbe graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a bachelor’s degree, and a Major Minor in Social Science, in Secondary Education. He completed his master’s degree in Secondary Administration from Northwestern Oklahoma State University and his Superintendent’s certification from Oklahoma State University. Rick has been in education for 37 years, 29 of which have been in administration. He has also served as an adjunct instructor at Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Rick Served as Superintendent at Catoosa Public Schools for ten years. During this time, he was named the District 6 Oklahoma Association of School Administrators, Superintendent of the year for 2008-09 and the 2010 - 2011, and the 2014 - 2015 school years. In 2016, Rick received the Excellence in Education Award from the Catoosa Chamber of Commerce. In 2018, Rick received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Oklahoma Association of School Administrators.

Upon retirement, Rick has been working with schools as interim Superintendent and consulting with school boards and administrators. He has also served his community as a member of the Catoosa Economic Development Authority, as well as a part of the Catoosa Chamber of Commerce and he continues to be an active member of the Catoosa Chamber of Commerce.

Length of Term: 2025