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Montgomery County Board of Education selects KSBA to lead superintendent search
Summary
At a Jan. 20 special session, the Montgomery County Board of Education voted 5-0 to hire KSBA to conduct the district's superintendent search and authorized the board chair to sign any related documents; minutes do not list contract terms or selection criteria.
The Montgomery County Board of Education voted unanimously on Jan. 20, 2026, to select KSBA as the district's superintendent search service and authorized the board chair to sign any documents related to the selection. The special session was held at the Clay Community Center and called to order at 5:32 p.m.
The motion was made by Mr. Allie Webb and seconded by Ms. Carmela Fletcher-Green. The board recorded Order #2025-26:067 and a roll-call-style confirmation in the minutes: Dr. Emily Settle YES; Mr. Allie Webb YES; Mrs. Donna Amburgey YES; Ms. Carmela Fletcher-Green YES; Mrs. Shaunna Patton YES. The minutes show the vote carried 5-0.
The minutes do not include the terms of engagement with KSBA, the search timeline, selection criteria, or any contract value. Superintendent Matthew D. Thompson, Ed.D., and board attorney Michelle Williams were present for the session, per the minutes, but no additional procedural details or staff directions about next steps were recorded.
The selection establishes who will manage the search process; the board's meeting minutes indicate the item was approved without recorded dissent. The board also reviewed other agenda items and set the tentative agenda for the January regular session before adjourning at 7:50 p.m.
