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St. Joseph board discusses formal communication protocol with incoming superintendent
Summary
Board members and outside facilitator worked through a proposed protocol for how and when trustees contact Superintendent Ashley McGinnis, stressing transparent, documented email and limited use of texts for urgent items.
The St. Joseph School Board spent much of its work session discussing how trustees should communicate with newly hired Superintendent Dr. Ashley McGinnis, focusing on who may contact her, what channels to use, and what demands immediate notification.
Facilitator Catherine opened the conversation asking, “Who communicates with the superintendent? How often? For how long? How should questions be handled?” The discussion framed communication as part of the board’s dual role to “support, monitor” the superintendent in her first year.
Board members described past…
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