About me
Curriculum Director for Carbon County School District #2 in Saratoga, Wyoming, Ryan Searle brings over 15 years of K–12 administrative leadership to the field. Most recently, as Principal of Rawlins Middle School, Ryan and his team achieved national recognition for their commitment to high-performing collaborative cultures and systemic school improvement.
By fostering a collective commitment to evidence-based instructional cycles and student-centered results, Ryan led his school community in building a shared mission and vision that produced measurable academic growth. His leadership earned him a nomination for National Distinguished Principal of the Year in 2021, the same year his school received the Community Builder Award for Carbon County.
A sought after speaker and consultant, Ryan specializes in the intersection of AI-enhanced collaboration, neuroeducation, chronic absenteeism, and educator wellness. He holds a bachelor's degree from Idaho State University, a master's degree from the University of Idaho, and is currently pursuing his doctorate in Educational Leadership at the University of Wyoming.