Rick Bleichner, Superintendent at the Herman-Norcross School District  
 
Education/training? Masters in Educational Administration, St. Cloud State University    
 
What was your first job?  I taught and coached at a college in Bismarck, ND for 2 years
 
Hometown? Cold Spring Rocori
 
Family? Names of spouse, kids.  How long have you been married?  
My wife’s name is Janet and we have been married for 34 years. Our children are Brittany 30, and Brock 27.                
 
Pets? We have a 6ix year old Black Lab whose name is Zoey.
 
Favorite book or author?  Multiple Streams of Income, Robert G. Allen
 
Favorite movie?  Something about Mary
 
Favorite food?  All seafood
 
Do you have any hobbies, play any sports, etc.?  Like to fish, hunt, woodwork and play on the lake.
 
Comment on your involvement in TSMA:  I am honored to be a part of such a great group of people/entrepreneurs who come together for a greater cause. It is great that they see the value in getting out to our students who eventually will be their workforce.
 
What would TSMA members be surprised to learn about you? Besides being a school administrator, I am an entrepreneur myself. I have invented and marketed my inventions, owned small businesses, and currently have a property management company which involves single family home rentals, VRBO’s, and storage facility rentals.