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New superintendent announces retreat, registration activities and back‑to‑school plans
Summary
The superintendent outlined outreach plans including a board-superintendent retreat on Aug. 1, multiple 'Scoop with the Soup' community events, a Walk to Mitchell registration night and a Back-to-School Bash on Aug. 8 at the DHS field house.
The superintendent provided a brief report on district outreach and governance plans, starting with a board‑superintendent retreat on Saturday, Aug. 1 from 8–11 a.m. and asking board members to read chapter 6 of the governance material in advance. The superintendent said the retreat is intended to strengthen the board-superintendent relationship and listed planned community events to boost registration and family engagement.
Event specifics included "Scoop with the Soup" visits on July 31 (Littlejohn and Cortland) and Aug. 4 visits to Malta and Founders; a Walk to Mitchell/community registration night and a Back‑to‑School Bash on Aug. 8 at DeKalb High School’s field house. The superintendent thanked custodial and curriculum staff for summer work, reminded board members to sign up for recurring one‑on‑one meetings, and closed with an invitation for board participation in upcoming events.
