Parkway South Starts School With a New Athletic Director

The retired vice principal will serve as Parkway South High School's new athletic director before the school hires a permanent one for 2012.

With much respect to Brett Favre, there was no drawn-out decision when Steve Oldenburg came out of retirement. “Athletic director is one position I had always aspired to have at some point in my career,” Oldenburg said. “It just so happened I was able to become an athletic director a year after I retired, and that’s fine.” Former Parkway South athletic director Chip Allison announced his retirement at the end of the 2011 school season—just one year after Oldenburg hung it up as South’s vice principal. It didn’t stop him from jumping at the long-awaited opportunity. He will act as a temporary fix to the position vacancy until the school can fill it permanently next year. The Parkway retirement system allows retirees to work in public …

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