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Norfolk Public Schools launches permanent superintendent search; board sets timeline, priorities
Summary
The board heard a presentation from the Nebraska Association of School Boards on the permanent superintendent search process, agreed on a January 4 application deadline and a mid-January interview window, and discussed advertising, community engagement and candidate criteria.
The Norfolk Public Schools Board of Education held an extended work session with search consultants from the Nebraska Association of School Boards (NASB) to begin its search for a permanent superintendent and to review evaluation tools for superintendent performance.
Sherry, a NASB consultant, told the board NASB will facilitate the search and provide materials, including a packet of sample interview questions. "I will send an email out tomorrow of the full packet of interview questions that we have for a permanent position," Sherry said. She reviewed a proposed timeline and solicited board direction on deadlines, advertising reach and engagement with district stakeholders.
The board discussed and generally favored a January timeline: an application deadline of Jan. 4, 2026; a board meeting to review…
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