Coyle Public Schools hired Colby Cagle as the new superintendent for the Coyle School District for 2023-2024. Mr. Cagle is in his 22nd year in education. He served as an Agricultural Education teacher in the communities of Prague and Bethel. From there, he jumped into administration at Shawnee Public Schools for five years where he served as head of Middle School for the last three years there. For the past six years, Mr. Cagle oversaw the writing and curriculum development for Fire Protection Publication at Oklahoma State University.
He and his wife Shelley, who is the Elementary Principal at Carney, have a total of 8 kids and 6 grandkids with three living at home. Trenton who works at OSU, Nolan who is in 6th grade at Coyle and their almost two year old Easton, whom they adopted at birth.
Mr. Cagle recently retired after 21 years in the volunteer fire service and as a EMR. He is still a presenter and trainer and has earned several honors for his instruction both as a public school teacher and presenter.
Mr. Cagle and his family are thankful for the welcome they have received by the Coyle community.