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Spring-Ford board hires Dr. Jay Burkhart as superintendent, effective on or about April 1, 2026
Summary
The Spring-Ford Area School District board voted unanimously (8–0) to appoint Dr. Jay Burkhart to a five-year contract as superintendent beginning on or about April 1, 2026. Burkhart thanked the board and invited community engagement ahead of his start date.
The Spring-Ford Area School District board voted unanimously, 8–0, on Jan. 29 to appoint Dr. Jay Burkhart to a five-year contract as superintendent of schools beginning on or about April 1, 2026.
Board members discussed the motion during the personnel section of the agenda and expressed appreciation for the search process and the…
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