Dr. Mike Ewton has a passion for education as well as a deeply vested interest in Whitfield County Schools and our community. He is a 1989 graduate of Northwest Whitfield High School and — with the exception of four years of active military service — has lived in the area all his life. He is active in multiple community organizations and loves spending time with his family.

Dr. Ewton has been a district level administrator at Whitfield County Schools since 2004. Prior to being named Superintendent, he held positions as the Director of Safety, Security and Transportation, Chief Operations Officer, and most recently, Assistant Superintendent for Operations and Student Services. 

As Superintendent, Dr. Ewton strives to provide the leadership and support needed to fulfill the district’s mission of maximizing student learning by providing challenging and engaging educational experiences in a safe and supportive environment.