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New Santa Cruz County superintendent highlights fiscal services, grants and internship goals
Summary
Maya Donnelly, appointed five days earlier as Santa Cruz County school superintendent, told Gov 101 hosts that her office serves as fiscal agent for local districts, manages grants and programs such as spelling bees and summer camps, and hopes to restore an internship program if grant funding returns.
Maya Donnelly, the newly appointed Santa Cruz County school superintendent, said she has been on the job about five days and will focus on fiscal services, grant programs and local education initiatives that support districts facing budget pressure.
Donnelly made the remarks during an interview on the Gov 101 podcast hosted by Omar Acosta and Natalia Flores. She described the superintendent’s office as the county’s fiscal agent for local school districts and listed a range of programs administered or supported by the office.
"I'm very new to this position. It's been about 5 days, so far, but I've been working in this office for the last 9 years," Donnelly said. "As the county school superintendent's office, we are the fiscal agent for our school districts. There's five school districts in our county — six if you count the two Pannonias." She said the office…
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