Pattonville names two new administrators

The Pattonville Board of Education on April 8 approved the selection of two administrators. Justin Bartlett was named the director of facilities, effective April 9 following the retirement of David Winslow. Additionally, Eleanor Taylor was selected as the assistant director of technology, effective July 1. 

Bartlett is currently a maintenance journeyman and grounds team lead in the maintenance department. Prior to that, he was a maintenance journeyman carpenter and member of the grounds crew in Pattonville and owner of a home services company. Bartlett has a bachelor’s degree in business management from Western Governors University. He enters the position vacated by David Winslow, who retired in early April.

Taylor is currently a district technology specialist (DTS) at Pattonville High School. Prior to that, she was an English learner (EL) specialist at the high school, assistant language teacher at Fukuoka High School in Japan, outreach coordinator and instructor at the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) and instructor at Fuxin Experimental School in China. Taylor has a bachelor’s degree in English, a Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certificate and master’s degrees in elementary and secondary education, all from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Taylor was also a Missouri Teacher of the Year finalist in 2022. She enters a position being vacated by Dr. Tammy Hasheider, who was selected as the district’s director of secondary education.