Randal (Randy) Yunker began his new position as principal at Roselawn
Condon in July, 2000 and is already working hard to serve the students
and the community of Roselawn. He is conscientious, friendly, and
a caring person with a good a sense of humor, who is concerned about
children and serious about bringing excellence in education and pride
in learning.
Mr. Yunker has been in the education field for 21 years. He has performed
the following duties: taught music and physical education, served
as a consulting music teacher, was an intermediate lead teacher, served
as an assistant principal at Pleasant Run Middle school for 2 years
and most recently was the principal at Porter Middle School, which
closed due to decreasing enrollment, in the Cincinnati Public School
District.
Mr. Yunker is married to Kathryn Yunker who is an accomplished Preschool/Kindergarten
teacher at Sands Montessori. They have a daughter named Kristin who
attends the University of Cincinnati. She is a sophomore with majors
in graphic design and fine arts.
Mr. Yunker is a licensed high school official/instructor for volleyball,
basketball and fastpitch softball. You may have seen him officiating
games at Roselawn Condon and Woodlward High School in recent years.
Now you will see him at Roselawn Condon supervising sporting events.
He enjoys swimming, golfing, fishing, exercising and traveling. He
believes in working hard and playing hard in his spare time. Mr. Yunker
is looking forward to working with the parents and community members.
He comments:
I am looking forward to being the next principal at Roselawn
Condon. With the help of the staff, community and parents, I would
like to see Roselawn Condon become a school that focuses on excellence
in education and pride in learning. I believe in educating the whole
child: social, emotional, psychological, physical and intellectual
portions. Additionally, I love sports and support the efforts of
the various community organizations that are providing the afterschool
programs that involve our youths in a positive manner.
He has indicated that the school needs volunteers for mentoring and
tutoring students. Please stop by or call Mr. Yunker at 482-3440 to
inquire how you can become actively involved at Roselawn Condon School.
Mr. Yunker believes that if the parents, community and school work
together the students will possess the necessary skills to become
productive citizens and the educational process will be realized.
Roselawn welcomes Mr. Yunker to the community and looks forward to
working with him.