There's a good board (of education). "Obviously it's a desirable job. The finalists are Lisa Sayles-Adams, current superintendent of Eastern Carver County Schools in Chaska, and Kim Hiel, current superintendent of Fridley Public Schools. A decision is expected to be announced after the last meeting on March 1. Both candidates have some history in the northwest suburbs. We offer a variety of sports for students to take part in grades 7-12. A meet-and-greet will beFeb. 8 in Puffenberger Hall at the high school, she said. None of the three candidates interviewed in January had led a district the size of MCPS. School District of Lancaster acting Superintendent Matt Przywara is a candidate to be named permanent superintendent. 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He is a firm believer in the importance of extracurricular activities to keep students involved. During his tenure with the district, hes also been acting superintendent twice, most recently taking the helm in July 2022 when former Superintendent Damaris Rau retired. To read more about the process and to access the Google Form, click here. It is my sincere desire to see all of our students experience success and grow into wonderful young people. The Northwest Local School District receives notification of their entitlement of federal funds allocated in accordance with the Title I/ Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Public Law 92-142. Darrells contributions to NWLSD as an educator are not only recognized within the district, but nationally. The remaining candidates areJodie Miles, assistant superintendent at Claymont City Schools;Shawn Braman, superintendent at Waterloo Local Schools;Craig Hockenberry, consultant and former superintendent at Three Rivers Local Schools;and Jude Meyers, superintendent at Gallia County Local Schools. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Members will interview each . CANAL FULTONThe top five candidates in the Northwest Local Schools superintendent search took thestage Monday night for a virtual forum. Building relationships also builds trust, he added. First up wasBornstine, Northwest Highprincipal for seven years until he left in 2016 to become the principal of Hoover High. In addition to the career technical programs, our high school students have the opportunity to take elective courses in marketing, finance, college readiness and technology. Dr. Byrdsong is strongly invested in the school division and the community and is committed to improving academic achievement and outcomes for all students of Norfolk Public Schools. As a part of the Mohawk community I would like to share my educational philosophy with you. We are surrounded by students, staff, community and other stakeholders who support our students and their achievements. "They had a really good pool," Ryan said. There was an error processing your request. Earlier this school year, the board selected the Nebraska-based consulting firm McPherson & Jacobson LLC to spearhead the search after former superintendent Rob Watson departed the district last summer to take on a new role as executive director of School Administrators of Montana. All rights reserved. Instructors now have a new tool to help them teach. He was named Superintendent of the Year for the Northwest Region by the Northwest Montana Association of School Superintendents in 2021. Please subscribe to keep reading. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Candidates Eric Bornstine, Hoover High School . Office of the Superintendent. All Rights Reserved. During that time, superintendents often announce retirements or plans to move to take another job. Our District covers 56 square miles over Colerain, Green and Springfield Townships. Some examples include Jazz Band, Performance Band, Show Choir and Marching Band. 419-893-3200 x203. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Reach Amy at 330-775-1135 or amy.knapp@indeonline.com. He has served in various capacities throughout the district, granting him a unique awareness and perspective of the districts needs. Dr. Sharon I. Byrdsong was appointed as the Superintendent of Schools by the School Board of the City of Norfolk on February 19, 2020. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. About 65,000 students returned to Virginia Beach City Public Schools on Tuesday. Trustee Nancy Hobbins said that the district doesnt have the time to let somebody get to know this district and get to know our students and our staff., We want somebody who was ready to hit the ground running, Hobbins continued on Feb. 7. Addressing one of the top concerns surrounding his candidacy for superintendent of School District of Lancaster, Acting Superintendent Matt Przywara should have his superintendent qualifications complete by July. There is no timeline for the board's decision, but Ryan expects the new superintendent to be named in a few weeks. The next step for these five superintendent candidates wasindividual interviews with the school board Tuesdayin closed-door sessions. Each candidate will introduce themselves and audience members will have time to ask questions, said CherylRyan, director of board and management services for the Ohio School Board Association. SDL's district chief of finance and operations was named acting superintendent on July 1, 2022, when former Superintendent Damaris Raus retirement took effect. Utilization of the funds is designated to provide services and . He is approachable, collaborative, goal driven, and growth oriented and his vision for the future of the district is impressive, said Gilbert. Darrell has been an employee of NWLSD for over 20 years. Reach Amy at 330-775-1135 or amy.knapp@indeonline.com. We believe that Darrell will be an excellent Superintendent for Northwest Local Schools, said Mark Gilbert, NWLSD Board President. "He couldn't be an instructional coach. Ryan said January through April is generally when superintendent jobs become available. Yaters contract as the new Superintendent of NWLSD will begin on August 1, 2021. Darrell has been an employee of NWLSD for over 20 years. Torres, who currently serves as a special education administrator to the Seattle Public Schools, completed a Doctor of Philosophy in urban education, in addition to two education-related masters degrees and a master of business administration. EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is featured in Outlook 2023, a special section in the March 1 edition of the Polk County Standard Journal with look at the progress of Polk Author Reflects on 1963 Birmingham Church Bombing in Brooklyn Park Visit: Brooklyn Park Fire Chief Leaving for State Job: Osseo School Board Approves Two Finalists for Superintendent: Brooklyn Park Police Give Away Steering Wheel Locks to Kia, Hyundai Owners: February Rain Causes Ponding Problems on Neighborhood Streets: Six Brooklyn Park Businesses Seek License Approvals to Sell THC Products. He started the day at Old Donation School. The Missoula County Public Schools board will interview one person in its second attempt at a superintendent search this school year. The number of attendees will be determined by the Stark County Board of Health. School Division: Superintendent: Street Address: Phone - - D - - Danville: Dr. Angela Hairston : 341 Main Street, Suite 100 Danville, VA 24541: 434-799-6400: Dickenson County: Mrs. Haydee Robinson : 309 Volunteer St Clintwood, VA 24228: 276-926-4643: Dinwiddie County: Dr. Kari Weston : 14016 Boydton Plank Road Dinwiddie, VA 23841: 804-469-4190 . Stinson Elementary Northwest Primary School < > Annual Notices Athletics Board of Education Menus New Student Registration Staff Directory Superintendent's Message Teacher Webpages Upcoming Events Full Calendar Tue Aug 22 Waiver Day - Staff Only 7:00 AM Assigned Buildings Read More Wed Aug 23 First Student Day all day The board unanimously voted to reopen its search for a superintendent in early February after its first attempt was deemed unsuccessful by trustees. He brings an immeasurable set of skills to the district. He is approachable, collaborative, goal driven, and growth oriented and his vision for the future of the district is impressive, said Gilbert. It is a pleasure to partner with you in the education of the children of the Northwest community. The School District of Lancaster teachers union has several protests planned in an effort t, Hundreds of J.P. McCaskey High School students staged a walkout protest Friday morning over , Responses to a School District of Lancaster survey about three finalists to become the next . Our two high schools are members of the Greater Miami Conference (GMC) and the Southwest Ohio Athletic Conference (SWOC). A spokesperson sent us the following information: Regarding staffing, Dr. Spence said they are still hiring, but as far as teaching positions, they only had about 25 openings as of last week which is quite low for the entire district which has 86 schools and centers. Russ Lodge, who previously served as assistant superintendent, currently serves as interim superintendent. Northwest Middle School W.S. Superintendent Michael Sawyers. While these candidates definitely have a lot of great experience, they dont have the experience running a district this size. Dr. Byrdsong holds a Division Superintendent License and a Postgraduate Professional License from the Virginia Board of Education and a Doctor of Education from Regent University, where she was the recipient of the Outstanding Alumna of the First Decade of the 2000s Award. Dr. Byrdsong is a highly experienced, award-winning professional who has worked her way through the ranks of the field of education, with making a difference in the lives of children as the cornerstone of her work. BWP & Associates completed a similar survey in 2017 for the last superintendent search, which 753 people participated in, Castner said. SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - High-tech lessons happening across a dozen South Florida schools. Work experience: acting superintendent, School District of Lancaster, 2022-23, 2015; chief of finance and operations, School District of Lancaster, 2007-22; assistant business manager, Norristown Area School District, 2004-07; audit supervisor, Barbacane, Thornton & Company, an accounting and consulting company, 1999-2004. The remaining candidates are Jodie Miles, assistant superintendent at Claymont City Schools; Shawn Braman, superintendent at Waterloo Local Schools; Craig Hockenberry, consultant and. We believe that Darrell will be an excellent Superintendent for Northwest Local Schools, said Mark Gilbert, NWLSD Board President.