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Lake Wales board names five finalists for superintendent; schedules campus tours and afternoon interviews
Summary
The Lake Wales Charter Schools Board of Trustees narrowed a field of nine applicants to five finalists and discussed interview logistics, including campus tours and whether the teacher representative should participate in interviews.
The Lake Wales Charter Schools Board of Trustees selected five finalists for the district’s superintendent search and agreed on an interview format that includes campus tours in the morning and interviews in the afternoon.
Chairman Dan Gill opened the May work session by outlining the process and asking board members to refer to applicants by number rather than name. “I ask that you to use the candidate number today rather than the name,” he told trustees as the board prepared to discuss candidates and scheduling.
Why this matters: the board’s choice will determine which candidates advance to in-person interviews and campus tours and shape the timeline for naming the district’s next superintendent.
At the work session the board discussed scheduling, interview questions and candidate vetting. Trustees agreed to invite five finalists to the next stage: candidates 9, 10, 11, 17 and 18. The board reached the list by a series of motions and votes taken during the regular…
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