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Moore County Schools board selects BWP for superintendent search after ranked vote; base fee lowered, four-year non-solicit added

Moore County Schools Board · December 20, 2025
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Summary

After presentations from multiple firms, the Moore County Schools board used a ranked-choice vote to pick BWP as its superintendent search firm. The board negotiated the base fee down and secured a four-year non-solicitation clause; the chair was authorized to finalize the contract pending legal review.

The Moore County Schools Board selected BWP on Dec. 19 to conduct its superintendent search after presentations from five firms and a ranked-choice voting process.

Board members first discussed firm approaches and services following a presentation from Ray and Associates. BWP emerged as the top-scoring firm in a 3–2–1 ranked tally (BWP 15 points, McPherson 11, Ray 10). The board recessed so staff could contact top firms for final terms. After negotiations, staff reported that BWP agreed to reduce its base fee and add a non-solicitation provision.

"They are very appreciative of working with good strong school systems, and he is willing to reduce their base fee by $2,300 to $22,200 and add a non solicitation provision for 4 years," staff reported after the recess.

The board moved to select BWP with a motion by Mister Benway, seconded by Dr. Dahl. The chair announced the motion passed, 5–1 (one…

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