Cascade Public Schools Icicle River Middle School Principal Recruitment 2026
Cascade Public SchoolsSchool · Des Moines, WA- Due
- Jun 2, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 22, 2026
- Primary contact
- Marcia Smith
- (509) 548-5885 ext 1016
The 30-second brief
Cascade Public Schools is seeking a Principal for Icicle River Middle School (IRMS) in Leavenworth, Washington. The Principal will provide instructional leadership for a middle school serving grades 6-8 with approximately 269 FTE students. Responsibilities include sustaining a shared vision, leading professional learning communities, managing a 210-day contract, overseeing a diverse curriculum (STEM, arts, bilingual programs), and supervising staff including teachers, paraprofessionals, and office personnel. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in school administration or educational leadership and a current Washington State P-12 principal endorsement. The anticipated salary range is $130,840 to $148,033 based on experience. Applications are due by June 2, 2026.
Master's degree, Washington State P-12 principal endorsement, teaching experience, administrative experience, bilingual proficiency preferred
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Summary
Cascade Public Schools is seeking a Principal for Icicle River Middle School (IRMS) in Leavenworth, Washington.
The Principal will provide instructional leadership for a middle school serving grades 6-8 with approximately 269 FTE students. Responsibilities include sustaining a shared vision, leading professional learning communities, managing a 210-day contract, overseeing a diverse curriculum (STEM, arts, bilingual programs), and supervising staff including teachers, paraprofessionals, and office personnel. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in school administration or educational leadership and a current Washington State P-12 principal endorsement. The anticipated salary range is $130,840 to $148,033 based on experience. Applications are due by June 2, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Master's degree
- Washington State P-12 principal endorsement
- Teaching experience
- Administrative experience
- Bilingual proficiency preferred
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Letter of interest
- Resume
- Three letters of recommendation
REQUIRED STAFFING
Principal
- Submit to
- http://www.cascadesd.org
- Scope location
- Leavenworth, WA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Cascade Public Schools?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 2, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: http://www.cascadesd.org. For questions, contact Marcia Smith.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Cascade Public Schools in WA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Marcia Smith at (509) 548-5885 ext 1016. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Principal. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Master's degree, Washington State P-12 principal endorsement, teaching experience, administrative experience, bilingual proficiency preferred" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Cascade Public Schools?
All active and historical solicitations from Cascade Public Schools are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Cascade Public Schools regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: letter of interest, resume, three letters of recommendation. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Cascade Public Schools for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Leavenworth, WA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.