Robert Adams

DIRECTOR, OREGON SERVICES

General Office Number: 530-244-4022

Mr. Robert Adams spent his 32-year career in education within the Redding Elementary School

District. Starting his career as a teacher with the district in 1991. Robert was a respected teacher at

Manzanita, Sycamore, and Bonny View Schools for nine years before seeking new challenges as an

Administrator. He served 3 years as the Assistant Principal at Sequoia Middle School and then at

Bonny View for another 3 years, where he led as Principal. Certain he could make a larger impact

on the outcomes of students, families, and the Redding community, Mr. Adams chose to continue his

career in education by following opportunities at the District level, where he served as Curriculum

and Student Services Director and Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services. This

eventually led him to Superintendent of the District and its partner districts, Shasta Union

Elementary and Igo-Ono-Platina Union Elementary. After serving for 6 years as Superintendent he

retired after 32 years of service.

He attended Chico State University, where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Studies and

his Master’s in Education.

Mr. Adams contributed to education at a state level by participating in the Association of School

Administrators Legislative Policy Committee for many years. Locally, he was a member of the

Reach Higher Shasta Executive Board, is an active member of the Board for Redding Rotary Club,

and held a seat on the Shasta County Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) Board.