Utterback named next principal of Hannibal Middle School

HANNIBAL, Mo. – The Hannibal Board of Education recently appointed Stephanie Utterback as the next principal of Hannibal Middle School. She will begin her new role in July after current principal Matt Nimmo retires.

Utterback currently serves as an assistant principal at Hannibal Middle School. She began her career with Hannibal Public Schools in 2003, and she has a combined 20 years of experience at Hannibal Middle School. She started as a sixth grade social studies teacher in 2003, served as an administrative intern from 2014-2015, then began her current position as assistant principal in 2016.

She received her specialist degree in educational leadership and policy analysis from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

She is married to Jason Utterback, an insurance agent for American Family Insurance. They have four children. Two are graduates of Hannibal High School, and two are enrolled at Hannibal High School.