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Los Molinos USD

Our Board had a wonderful experience working with ELS during our Superintendent search process. Their team took the time to truly listen to our wants and needs, ensuring they understood both where our District was and where we wanted to go moving forward.

Throughout the recruitment process, ELS was professional, responsive, and committed to finding the right match for our District. Their statewide reach and proactive recruitment efforts resulted in a strong pool of highly qualified candidates who were thoroughly vetted, giving our Board confidence throughout the selection process.

Communication with the Board, key staff members, and candidates was excellent from start to finish. ELS kept the process focused on finding the best leader for our district and community while providing guidance and support every step of the way. To top it off, they were also able to provide us with an Interim Superintendent while the search process was underway, which was a tremendous support to our District.

We are extremely pleased with both ELS and the outcome of our search and would highly recommend them to any district seeking experienced, knowledgeable, and reputable partners in the Superintendent search process.

Barbara Morgan
LMUSD Board President

Buellton Union SD

My experience with the entire ELS team has been exceptionally positive. Throughout every stage of the process, I encountered a level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication that consistently reflected a strong commitment to both students and school districts.

I had the privilege of working exclusively with highly seasoned ELS educational professionals who demonstrated deep knowledge of the educational leadership process from beginning to end. Their guidance, communication, and support were outstanding and instilled confidence at every step along the way.

Having experienced ELS both as a candidate and now as a client, I can say without hesitation that I have felt fully supported by a team that exemplifies excellence in educational leadership services. Their integrity, responsiveness, and commitment to serving educational communities at the highest level truly set them apart. I would highly recommend ELS to any educational organization or leader seeking professional, knowledgeable, and student-centered support.

Dr. Adam Bailey

Superintendent

San Gabriel Valley ROP

Working with Education Leadership Services on our strategic planning and goal setting was an exceptional experience. Their team brought clarity, structure, and inspiration to the process—helping us align our vision with actionable goals. Their deep understanding of educational leadership and their commitment to student-centered outcomes made them an invaluable partner to SGVROP. I highly recommend Dr.'s Cash and Moore!

Maura Downing, Superintendent,
San Gabriel Valley ROP

Sage Oak Charter Schools

Working with Dr. Melissa Moore from ELS has helped transform the way we think about innovation, leadership, and AI in education at Sage Oak. Her guidance has been instrumental in shaping both key organizational roles and our long-term vision for AI-integrated teaching and learning. On a personal level, her one-on-one mentorship and thought partnership have challenged and inspired me to think more strategically, creatively, and boldly about how we can elevate our student population and prepare them for the future of learning.

Carleen Maurer, M.A.

Director of Student Learning and Innovation

Buellton Union SD

Both Ed and Denice were meticulous in their screening, community input, presentation of the candidates - all resulting in some outstanding candidates. They provided us timelines, and weekly updates. I appreciated the binders with each candidates so we could go through the interview process in a very coordinated manner. Ed's experience really came through as he could help us identify some issues and/or provide insight. They truly went out of their way to assist us in all aspects of the recruitment. We truly could not have done this so effectively and efficiently as they did.

Buellton Union SD Board Member

Buellton Union SD

The ELS team of Ed and Denice Cora did an outstanding job in finding our district viable candidates that truly matched our district's vision and mission statements. We were pleased to see outstanding candidates looking to lead our district and continue our successes!

Buellton Union SD Board Member

Buellton Union SD

ELS did a fantastic job throughout the entire process. They kept the board updated throughout the way and did an excellent job screening potential candidates and facilitating board interviews of the selected candidates.

Buellton Union SD Board Member

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