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Board names Jason Smith next superintendent and approves multiple personnel hires
Summary
The Scott County School Board announced that Assistant Superintendent Jason Smith will become superintendent on July 1, 2026, and approved a slate of hires and substitute lists during its Dec. 2, 2025 meeting.
Chair David Templeton announced that board members had unanimously agreed to appoint Assistant Superintendent Jason Smith as the next superintendent effective July 1, 2026, upon the retirement of current Superintendent John Ferguson.
After the personnel announcement, the board approved a slate of employment actions by motion. On a motion by Vice Chair Steve Sallee and seconded by Patricia Edwards (recorded "all…
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