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Kelly May-Vollmar, Ed. D.
Superintendent,
Desert Sands Unified School District
Kelly May-Vollmar, Ed.D. is the proud Superintendent of Educational and Technology Services for Desert Sands Unified School District (DSUSD), serving approximately 27,000 students. Dr. May-Vollmar has served on the CoSN Digital Equity Educator Advisory Panel and the co-chair of the Chief Technology Officer Council and the Empowered Superintendent's Advisory Committee. She is currently a CoSN Board Member. In 2024 Dr. May-Vollmar was honored to receive the DALI Women of Distinction Award and the CalSPRA Superintendent to Watch award. Kelly was also awarded the CA CITE Educational Leader of the Year award in 2019 and the Association of CA School Administrators State Technology Administrator of the year in 2019. She is passionate about bridging the divide that often exists between curriculum and technology departments as well as bridging the digital divide for all students. To this end she is thrilled to have led her district to launch their own LTE Network to address the digital divide and to be awarded the CoSN Digital Equity Award in 2021.