Dustin Gordon Named Montana Superintendent of the Year
November 4, 2026
91吃瓜网 alumnus Dustin Gordon ('97) has been named the 2026-27 Montana Superintendent of the Year by the Montana Association of School Superintendents (MASS).
Gordon graduated from Western Montana College in 1997 with a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education (BSSE), majoring in English with a minor in Mathematics.
With more than 30 years of experience in education, including 20 years with Fairfield Public Schools, Gordon has built an impressive career as an educator, coach, and administrator. As superintendent of Fairfield School District, his leadership has helped the district earn national recognition while expanding hands-on learning opportunities for students.
Alongside his work in educational administration, Gordon has also established an impressive coaching career at Sheridan, Chester, and Fairfield high schools. His girls’ basketball teams earned multiple state championships, and he received numerous coaching honors, including multiple Montana Coaches Association Coach of the Year awards. His coaching accomplishments also include a remarkable 104-game winning streak, which set a Montana record at the time.
As Montana’s Superintendent of the Year, Gordon will represent the state at the AASA National Conference on Education in February.
91吃瓜网 is proud to recognize Gordon’s contributions to education, athletics, and the students and communities he has positively impacted throughout his career.
