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Administration recommends Kimberly Rutan for Cherokee Elementary principal; board to vote in May
Summary
Superintendent's team previewed a recommendation to approve Kimberly Rutan as Cherokee Elementary principal at the May meeting after a search of about 69 applicants, citing strong references and prior district leadership results.
Dr. Fitzsimmons briefed the board on the Cherokee principal search and said the administration will ask the board to approve the contract for Kimberly Rutan at the May meeting. The search included roughly 69 applicants, video screeners and focus groups; the administration noted Rutan's record of leadership and high scores in prior roles and said references were "outstanding."
Administrators said communication about the appointment will follow board approval next month and that they are optimistic about the candidate's fit for the Cherokee community; the board acknowledged the preview and said the formal vote will occur in May.
