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Three Superintendent Candidates Will Be Chosen By Friday

The Greendale School District will release the names of the final three candidates by this Friday after they interview six candidates that were brought forth to them by the consulting recruiting firm.

The Greendale School Board will be meeting throughout this week in closed session to interview the top six candidates for the open position of superintendent

Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates, the firm hired to recruit the next Superintendent for the Greendale Schools, completed the steps of recruiting, screening and identifying candidates.

The board will interview the top six candidates identified by the consultant. According to a release from the district, the candidates present a variety of backgrounds and experiences.

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The names and profiles of the final three candidates will be released on Friday, July 27.

These three finalists will be invited back to Greendale to spend a day in the district and will meet with faculty, staff and administration on July 30, July 31 and August 1, 2012.  The public is invited to meet and greet sessions to be held at the Greendale High School Library from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on July 30, July 31 and August 1. One candidate will attend each session.

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The Board plans to make a final decision shortly after the interview process is complete and it is our hope to have our next Superintendent in place by September.

“Clearly, the community, staff, students and families have been fully engaged in this search process,” said School Board President Joe Crapitto. “It is an exciting time for our District and we are well on our way to finding our next Superintendent.”


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