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Interim superintendent John Jones honored as he prepares to leave Rock Hill Schools
Summary
Trustees and community members recognized interim Superintendent Dr. John Jones for seven years of service; the board presented a proclamation and members offered personal tributes during the meeting prior to the budget vote and business items.
Board members and principals publicly thanked interim Superintendent Dr. John Jones for his service to Rock Hill Schools and presented a proclamation honoring his retirement.
Principal Dr. Kimberly Ode opened the recognition with a personal tribute, recounting Jones’s leadership and history in the district. The proclamation noted Jones’s career milestones and community contributions. Chair and other board members offered remarks and presented a small token of appreciation.
Dr. Jones later delivered his final report as interim superintendent, highlighting adult‑education commencement ceremonies, upcoming school‑year logistics (including an August 4 start date), interim principal assignments and summer programs. He closed with personal remarks about his time in Rock Hill and thanked staff, principals, teachers and families.
The recognition and farewell occupied a notable portion of the meeting and preceded the budget discussion and subsequent board actions.
