2021 ARSA Hall of Fame Inductee Jacquline D. Price Jacque Price has lived in Arizona since 1973. She received a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education from Arizona State University, a Master of Arts in educational administration from Northern Arizona University, and completed her superintendent certification requirements at the University of Phoenix. Jacque began her education career at a private school in Phoenix, Arizona as a Kindergarten teacher and assistant director. In 1984 she moved to Prescott, Arizona with her husband and two children. She taught first grade and band at Mayer Elementary School for two years. She began teaching first grade for the Prescott Unified School District in 1986 at Taylor Hicks Elementary School. In subsequent years, she taught many former students in sixth and eighth grades at both Granite Mountain Middle School and Prescott Mile High Middle School, mainly teaching social studies and math. In 2005, she began her administrative career at Chinle Junior High School as principal and then professional development coordinator. She was principal at Camp Verde Elementary School before moving to Ehrenberg, Arizona to become the superintendent at Quartzsite Elementary School District in 2007. Jacque was unanimously appointed as the La Paz County Superintendent of Schools by the Board of Supervisors on October 22, 2014. She was elected to the position in 2016 and retired at the end of her term on December 31, 2020. In 2021, the Arizona Rural Schools Association inducted Jacque into the ARSA Hall of Fame. Page 31 “Stronger Together!”
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