Whitmer re-opens gyms, giving the green light to high school sports, Volleyball, soccer, swimming no longer in limbo after getting cleared to proceed, Let Them Play leader is bubbly over literal miracle, With all fall sports back on the docket, coaches and ADs are ready to roll. Pictured is Patrick W. McLaughlin, supervisor for the town of Ellicott. So it seems to us that the district conducted a thoughtful and thorough search for a new superintendent. Its not been easy for anybody.. Others, however, insisted it was a huge loss to no longer have the great leader who was a gem., For many, Harrison was known for his Snow Day Song, a reworking of Justin Timberlakes Cant Stop The Feeling! that landed him some viral infamy as well as an appearance on Good Morning America.. Did the districts financial situation influence their desire to leave? "To the contrary, the governor discussed on Wednesday at a press conference how the parts of the state that have been opened up (Phase 5 for Regions 6 and 8) show increases in cases. For Hall, it began when Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, like many state officials, shut down the schools across the state in March 2020. "School districts and, in particular, superintendents, feeling that we were thrust into this position of making public health and safety decisions. She previously served as the assistant superintendent of educational services in the Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District. When the elementary schools were built, our fair share was 59% of the project. "Based on the information in front of him, he was not recommending we move forward with fall sports. This comes after Griffin walked out of a board meeting on Monday, along with two other board members. According to a Euclid Schools news release, the district held a focus group and conducted an online survey to identify community expectations for the new leader, with nearly 500 survey and focus group participants. Jeff Rotsky coaches his first game for Euclid on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015, against Glenville in Collinwood. School Hours: "I would guess or assume very few superintendents have medical degrees and in many cases, we've had to take on understanding of medical information just to navigate all the things dealing with COVID," Brian Creasman, superintendent of Fleming County Schools in Kentucky, told Newsweek. ATLANTA The lieutenant governor of South Carolina, Ken Ard, resigned on Friday and pleaded guilty to criminal charges of spending campaign funds He had been in the role just 10 months but already faced calls for his resignation for a series of divisive statements and school policies, the outlet noted. Baldwinsville schools Superintendent Jason D. Thomson would resign effective June 30 under a proposed settlement the school board is scheduled to consider Monday night. Im so proud that our young men found their voice and learned that their voice mattered.. She also had support in Floridas education world, including Andy Ford, president of the Florida Education Association, a teachers union, who issued this statement about her new job: Yet she had strong critics on a range of subjects. 2 min read. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Our students are special. In Spring 2015, in anticipation of what would become issue 111, then Superintendent Keith Bell submitted a testimony request slip to the Ohio School Facilities Commission to ask them to shrink the percentage we, the Euclid taxpayers, would have to pay to rebuild the high school and whatever else phase II called for. The role of a superintendent comes with many challenges, both before the pandemic began and in the days of COVID, but if given the chance to redo their careers, most public educatorseven those that have been burnt outwould willingly take those challenges without thinking twice. Perhaps we should ditch the "Starbucks" of plans (issue 111) and start over with a hot cup of home brewed goodness, say, fixing the problems the schools have for $25 million instead of tearing down and starting over for $136 million. 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She got a buyout worth $1.1 million in salary, benefits and unused vacation and sick time. Klinger said he spent Tuesday gathering input from numerous sources and discussing the matter with the districts attorneys before deciding the district should indeed offer sports programs this fall. Typically, the state sees about 40 changes annually. "There's always only one superintendent in the school district and so your position is very unique," Hall said. Interim Superintendent James Costanza has been filling the role since Zelei resigned in November to accept a position with the Ohio Department of Education. Rotsky thanked former superintendent Dr. Charles Smialek, who played a role in Rotskys hiring at Euclid, and current superintendent, Christopher Papouras, whom he talked with Sunday evening about his decision. I cannot imagine where our district would be without their talent and devotion. Superintendents, who are highly trained in education and not in public health, have been tasked to create community rules for hundreds to thousands. "Matt and I have known each other for a long time. MaryEllen Elia speaks during a news conference after the Board of Regents elected her as the new state education commissioner on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, in Albany, Feb. 22, 2023. Did they have rocky relationships with the School Board or others administrators? He told the School Board he would work until June 30. Im so proud of these kids and how they accomplished with their families. The very next day she allowed all parts of the state to move forward. Secondly, do our kids come back? Its just things have changed a lot. P-J file photo. But he cant. Visit our Facebook Page (opens in new window), Visit our Twitter Page (opens in new window), download the Adobe Acrobat Reader DC software. The circumstances of the pandemic only continued to present new challenges for many superintendents. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Contact sports reporter Matt Goul on Twitter (@mgoul) or email (mgoul@cleveland.com). A total of 18 candidates applied. "I would choose this career again, I've loved it. CHICAGO David O. Now that they had sailed through virtual learning, the return to in-person school and FDA vaccine authorizations for kids, many were ready to get back to the school environment they remembered. "This is a great career because you really make a difference in the lives of children and families," Russell added. ", "As educators, we like to help people and we like to have a plan," Randy Russell, superintendent of Freeman School District in Washington, added. All Rights Reserved. River Trails District 26 does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. Klinger said Unke notified him of his resignation at about 3:45 p.m. Wednesday. However, AASAwhich represents more than 13,000 district leaders in the U.S.has seen members leave the profession in figures unlike ever before. Others were upset about salary negotiated years earlier, in which she received a base salary of $289,000 and benefits that brought total compensation to about $400,000, as well as about what critics called a lack of transparency. He will assume the duties previously held by Jones who resigned as superintendent on Aug. 12, just two days before the start of school, and just over one year in the position. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. NEW! "A lot of times we're trained to focus on everyone else's health and well-being as we put ours on the back burner," Creasman said. A school board member in Oklahoma wants to see the superintendent resign following political Facebook posts. "Every superintendent has a very unique context locally, just based on their community, their school district, their demographics, their school board, but there's been a shared experience with the pandemic," Hall said. 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