Assistant Superintendent, Grades 7-12
Assistant Superintendent, Grades 7-12
Dr. Matthew McKinley
Assistant Superintendent, Grades 7-12
Dr. Matthew McKinley serves as Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Instruction, grades 7-12. Prior to his assistant role, he served for six years as principal of the Seneca Valley Senior High School. He also served as assistant principal of the Seneca Valley Senior High School and as a mathematics teacher at the same building for six years. Prior to coming to Seneca Valley, Dr. McKinley taught as a mathematics teacher at Mercer Area Junior/Senior High School.
Dr. McKinley earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from Grove City College and obtained his Master of Education degree and his Doctor of Education from the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. McKinley developed the Academy of Choice Program in the district, which includes a growing cyber program and a one-of-a kind performing arts department. He is also author of the Seneca Valley Random Drug Testing Policy, which has been lauded locally as well as nationally and was cited as a model program by the White House Drug Policy Council.
As a high school and college athlete himself, Dr. McKinley has also spent time as an assistant football coach for the Seneca Valley Raiders for four years. He also has previous experience as a tutor.
