Jim Judd, Principal
james.judd@wasatch.edu

Jim Judd is a native of Nephi, Utah, where he graduated from Juab High School. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Utah State University and a Masters of Education in Administration from the University of Utah. Mr. Judd started his 25-year career in education serving as a Science Teacher for four years in Jordan School District before joining Wasatch County School District at the former Wasatch Mountain Junior High, first as a Science Teacher before being named Assistant Principal, and ultimately serving as principal. Mr. Judd is currently the Director of Secondary Education for the District, and will move into his role as Principal at Timpanogos Middle School in Fall of 2021. He lives in Heber with his wife Jan, and has five children ages 23 to 12, with two currently in the District. As to his tenure with Wasatch, Mr. Judd states, “I am proud to be a part of Wasatch County School District and the Wasatch County community. I am continually impressed with how invested this community is in the future of our students and the future of this County. Public schools are a reflection of their communities, and Wasatch schools are exceptional.”

Mr. Judd’s Educational Philosophy
“I believe that Public Education is the best program in our country. Public education has a public purpose. Through public education, we continually renew our American Republic and foster civic virtue. As a principal, I am committed to providing access to all students who enter my doors to an engaging and nurturing educational experience.”