Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Personnel Recognition topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Del Mar Union trustees, community honor retiring Superintendent Holly McClurg
Summary
Board, PTA and foundation leaders recognized Superintendent Holly McClurg’s 16 years of service, honoring retirees and teachers of the year and receiving a $950,000 pledge from the Del Mar Schools Education Foundation for STEAM-plus programs.
Get email alerts on the Personnel Recognition topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Trustees, parents, teachers and community partners used the regular board meeting to recognize Superintendent Holly McClurg and to honor staff, retirees and teachers of the year. Multiple speakers praised McClurg’s leadership and the district’s collaborative culture.
Highlights included a student-standout ceremony summary, recognition of teachers and classified employees of the year across sites, and an extended tribute from the Del Mar Schools Education Foundation. Sheena Sani, DMSCF president, presented the foundation’s planned contribution of $950,000 toward the district’s STEAM-plus program for the 2025–26 school year.
Multiple PTA presidents and school leaders delivered personal appreciations at the dais; speakers said they valued McClurg’s responsiveness during the pandemic, statewide collaboration and support for family engagement and student services. The board and community presented tokens of appreciation; a retiree recognition included 227 collective years of service for the 2024–25 retirees.
Ending: Trustees and community members celebrated the district’s achievements and acknowledged McClurg as she prepares for retirement; no formal board action was required beyond recognitions and acknowledgements.

