Jorgensen Named New Northwet AD/Assistant Principal

(Grand Island, NE) - A Grand Island Senior High grad is coming back to his old stomping grounds. Announced on Thursday morning, Northwest High School is hiring Scott Jorgensen to be the school's new activities director and assistant principal.

For the last 13 years, Jorgensen has been serving in the activities director role at Paxton Public Schools. He is a 1999 GISH grad, where he played on the school's state championship basketball team that same year. Jorgensen will be taking over for Cindy Wells, who has been serving as the Northwest AD in an interim role for the 2025-2026 school year.