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Laconia board extends superintendent search after committee questions consultant advertising

Laconia School Board · January 12, 2026
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The Laconia School Board agreed Jan. 6 to extend the application deadline for its superintendent search after the search committee reported that agreed advertising outlets were not posted and sought a consultant breakdown; the board declined to immediately fund additional newspaper ads and asked the committee chair to seek details from the consultant.

The Laconia School Board on Jan. 6 agreed to extend the application deadline for its superintendent search after search‑committee members reported that planned advertising had not appeared on several agreed outlets and asked the consultant for a posting breakdown.

Members of the search committee told the board they had asked for ads to run on platforms including EdJobs and several regional newspapers but could not find evidence that those postings had been placed. Jen Sautek, chair of the search committee, said she had written to the consultant, Michelle…

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