Superintendent of Schools

Dr. Reginald Eggleston, USD 475 Superintendent
Dr. Reginald Eggleston currently serves as the Superintendent of Geary County Schools USD 475, Junction City, Kansas. He supervises 17 schools and is responsible for the academic and social-emotional learning of over 7,000 students.

Prior to this position he served as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) over state intervention for the Alabama State Department of Education. Dr. Eggleston has been a Special Education teacher, assistant principal, high school principal, Director of Special Education and Student Services, and assistant superintendent over Federal and Special Programs and Schools. He has over 31 years of experience in public education.

Dr. Eggleston is a Colonel in the Army Reserves with 33 years of military experience. He served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn. He currently serves as the Chief of Sustainment and Plans, J4, Army Reserve Element (ARE) INDO-PACOM, Camp Parks, CA., in support of U.S. Forces Korea.

Dr. Eggleston earned a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism at Troy University, a master’s degree in special education at The University of Alabama in Birmingham, an Educational Specialist Degree in Administration at Auburn University in Montgomery, and a Doctor of Education at Nova Southeastern University. Dr. Eggleston graduated from the Alabama Superintendents’ Preparation Program in 2005 and has completed numerous leadership programs at Harvard and Duke Universities.

Dr. Eggleston has completed the following military schools and courses: Quartermaster Basic Course, Transportation Advanced Course, Combined Arms Exercise Course, Support Operations, Contracting Representative Course, Airborne School, The Joint Logistics Course, The Reserve Component National Security Course (RCNSC), Command and General Staff College Intermediate Level Education (ILE) and Advance Operations Course (AOC).

Dr. Eggleston and his wife, Regina, reside in Fort Riley, Kansas.