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The new superintendent of the Klamath County School District has a track record of improving standardized test scores, integrating technology into classrooms, and working with state and local leaders to maintain and secure funding.
Read MoreThroughout February, March, April and May, Superintendent Greg Thede went on a Farewell Tour. He visited Klamath County schools to say goodbye and thank you as he neared the finish line of a 42-year career in education.
Read MoreGlen Szymoniak will be the next superintendent of the Klamath County School District. The KCSD Board of Directors unanimously approved a three-year contract with Szymoniak during a special meeting Thursday morning.
“Both my wife and I are just elated. I can’t stress how excited we are and looking forward to moving there,” Szymoniak said. “Out of all the superintendent openings we were looking at, Klamath County was the place we really wanted to be.”
Read MoreThe Klamath County School Board has selected a finalist in the superintendent search. The board originally chose three finalists on Friday, March 16. In the process of notifying finalists, two chose to withdraw.
Read MoreKCSD received eight applications for new superintendent. The Klamath County School Board and its Superintendent Selection Committee began the next step in the process to find the new leader of the Klamath County School District.
Read MoreBoard Chairman John Rademacher named the members of the Klamath County School District superintendent selection committee, identifying 19 citizens to add to the five-member school board.
“This group, to me, really is an outstanding representation from our district,” said Rademacher. “And the task they will be asked to do, find a new superintendent, is monumental as well.”
Read MoreContinuing the process of searching for the next superintendent of the Klamath County School District, the Klamath County School Board selected a list of qualities and qualifications it will use in reviewing application s and interviewing applicants.
Steve Kelley, the Oregon School Boards Association consultant aiding the KCSD board on the search, said the list of qualities and qualifications will be a guide to help board members find the right person for the job.
Read MoreThe Klamath County School Board wants your input as it starts the search for the next
superintendent.
The five-member board set dates and times in the last week of November for town-hall style forums. The board wants to hear what the people have to say about the search and what they want in the next leader of the Klamath County School District.
Read MoreThe Klamath County School Board set a more detailed calendar as they start the search for the next Klamath County School District superintendent.
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