The Jamesville-DeWitt Board of Education is making progress in selecting the district’s next leader. An update was provided during Monday’s regular meeting.
The board has been working with OCM BOCES District Superintendent, Matthew L. Cook, Ed. D. to conduct a confidential search. They’re using stakeholder input to evaluate candidates based on characteristics and traits wanted in Jamesville-DeWitt’s next Superintendent.
The board has been conducting interviews and is anticipated to appoint a new Superintendent soon. The new hire would officially begin leadership duties for the 2025-26 school year in July.
Superintendent Peter Smith announced his retirement plans in October and will serve the district through the remainder of the 2024-25 school year.
The board welcomes any additional comments or thoughts from the school community. Contact information for members can be found on the district website.