Office of the Superintendent

Superintendent

Mr. Robert Morton, Superintendent

801 S. Clinton Street

Defiance, OH 43512

[email protected]

419-782-0070

419-782-4395 fax

Secretary to the Superintendent

Mrs. Beth Curtzwiler

bcurtzwiler@defianceschools.net
Phone: 419-782-0070
Fax: 419-782-4395

Mrs. Curtzwiler began her career with Defiance City Schools in February 1997 as Secretary to the Asst. Superintendent. In August of 2000 she transferred to the Junior High/Middle School Office as the building secretary. Mrs. Curtzwiler began her duties as the Secretary to the Superintendent in August 2014.

EMIS Coordinator

Mrs. Stephanie Mourey

[email protected]

801 S. Clinton Street

Defiance, OH 43512

Phone: 419-782-0070

Fax: 419-782-4395

Central Office Secretary

Mrs. Katie Leal

801 S. Clinton Street

Defiance, OH 43512

[email protected]

Phone: 419-782-0070 ext. 3000
Fax: 419-782-4395

Mr. Morton's Biography

Bob, the youngest of seven children, was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio. He attended Bowling Green State University receiving a Bachelors of Science and Biology in 1993 and a Masters degree in Educational Administration and Supervision in 2003.

He began his career as an instructor of Biology, Anatomy and Physiology for ten years, while serving as a head baseball coach. Bob has been a building principal for sixteen years, the last twelve at Defiance High School.

Bob has served on several boards past and or present, which include the Defiance Chamber of Commerce, the Sherwood State Bank, the YMCA, the Defiance Baseball Association, the Berkshire Homeowners Association, and the Northwest Ohio Juvenile Detention Center.

Bob and his wife Melissa are the parents of Mallory, Cooper, and Madeline. In his spare time, Bob enjoys being outdoors and umpiring.

August 1, 2019, Bob assumed the responsibilities of Superintendent of Defiance City Schools.