
Currently operating a successful hay farm in Alaska for the past 6 years. (Blankenship Farms)
Successful work history leading groups to support student success.
Ardent supporter of FFA throughout my adult life
Reformed State Academic Assessment
Significantly Increased Teacher Salaries
Instituted the Hathaway Scholarship to support post secondary training of all Wyoming HS graduates
Testified before the Wyoming Supreme Court on the Educational Funding Model
Member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Wyoming, the State Community College Commission, the Education Commission of the States, and the Mid Continent Regional Educational Laboratory
Facilitated increased funding for state Agriculture and Vocational Funding. Keynote Speaker at the Wyoming State FFA convention for 3 years.
Collaborative Skilled Leader
Developed and implemented Strategic Plans for organizations at the national, state and community level
Excellent working relationships with teachers, students and community leaders
Understand Agriculture in Alaska from an operational perspective
Wyoming Star Farmer